Faculty Biography | Lauren M. Lawson
Lauren M. Lawson, M.Ed.Lecturer
Contact Information:
Living and Learning C150
(802) 656-4050
Lauren.Lawson@uvm.edu
Lauren Lawson currently teaches and coordinates field placements for a variety of courses in the Early Childhood PreK-3 and Early Childhood Special Education teacher preparation programs, including EDEC 100, EDEC 189, ECSP 187/386, ECSP 210 and ECSP 211. Lauren also supervises both undergraduate and graduate students in the context of their student teaching placements around Chittenden County and beyond. Lauren has earned her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in Anthropology, M.Ed. from Mills College in Child Development, Early Childhood Education and Child Life, and her C.A.S. from the University of Vermont in Early Childhood Special Education. Lauren currently lives in Shelburne with her two elementary school-aged children, and quirky old cat. Her professional interests include social constructivist curriculum development, documentation, and authentic inclusion of children with diverse abilities in natural environments.
Areas of Expertise:
Special Education; Teacher Education
Current Courses
- ECSP 187, ECSE Student Teaching (Spring 2013)
- ECSP 386, ECSE Internship (Spring 2013)
- EDEC 101, Early Childhood Curriculum Block (Spring 2013)
- EDEC 103, Early Education Internship (Spring 2013)
Courses Taught in the Last 5 Years
Early Childhood Curriculum Block; Early Education Internship; ECSE Internship; ECSE Student Teaching
Education
- C.A.S. in Early Childhood Special Education from University of Vermont
- M.Ed. in Child Development & Early Childhood Education from Mills College
Professional Associations
- Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)