Heather Taylor, Ph.D.

Heather Taylor, Ph.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Professor at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  • Education

    • Chapman University

      2002 - 2004
      M.A.Ed, Credential Special Education
    • UC Irvine

      1996 - 1997
      Credential Multiple Subject, CLAD Certification
    • California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

      1992 - 1996
      B.A. English
    • Claremont Graduate University

      2010 - 2013
      Ph.D EDUCATION
  • Experience

    • Anaheim City School District

      Jul 1997 - Jun 1998
      First Grade Teacher
    • Glendora Unified School District

      Sept 1998 - Jun 2002
      Resource Specialist, General Education Language Arts
    • Walnut Valley Unified School District

      Sept 2002 - Mar 2008
      Resource Specialist
    • Kern High School District

      Mar 2008 - Jun 2009
      Resource Specialist
    • Claremont Graduate University

      Jan 2010 - May 2013

      Dissertation successfully defended: 3/27/13 • http://www.iriscenter.com• National special education data set research and analysis• Special education best practice research and creation of dissemination materials• Training and outreach to faculty nationwide• Qualitative and quantitative survey experience

      • Ph.D Education, Special Education

        Jan 2010 - May 2013
      • Project Assistant

        Jan 2010 - Dec 2012
    • California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

      Jun 2013 - now

      College of Education and Integrative StudiesAssistant Professor of Special EducationChair, Cal Poly Pomona Institutional Review BoardM.A. Program AdvisorPrincipal Investigator, Project SEEDS (OSEP Grant #H325K170102) [$1,100,000 award]Co-Director, CPP ITEP Program [$250,000 award]EDU 5320: Transition Planning Through Family and Professional CollaborationEDU 5322: Law, Ethics, and Research in Special EducationEDU 5302: Educating Students with Disabilites in Diverse SettingsEDU 5334: Multi-Tiered Literacy Assessment and InterventionGED 691: M.A.Ed Directed StudyERA 6970: MA.Ed. Comprehensive Examination Show less

      • Associate Professor

        Jun 2019 - now
      • Assistant Professor

        Sept 2014 - Jun 2019
      • Visiting Professor of Special Education

        Jun 2013 - Sept 2014
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Heather Taylor, Ph.D.
      Outstanding Biennial Conference Presentation International Association of Special Education Jun 2015 U.S. Postsecondary Students with Disabilities: The Need for Advocacy and Transition Education
    • Awarded to Heather Taylor, Ph.D.
      2012 Data Institute Fellow American Institutes for Research May 2012 With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the Association for Institutional Research (AIR) operates the National Data Institute: Using Federal Data to Support Research on Science, Engineering, and Postsecondary Education. The Institute is an intensive introduction to NSF and NCES datasets and research methodologies using large national data sources.