Topics

  • Early Childhood Special Education 

  • Instruction and Supports for Learners with Developmental Disabilities 

  • Inclusive Practices 

  • Individualized Instruction supporting access for students with autism 

  • Intensive Intervention for Toddlers and Young Children with Autism in Natural Contexts 

Research Methods

Implementation Science, Mixed Methods, Professional Development Supports, Discrete Choice Experiments, Optimization Methods

Teaching & Training

SPED 998 with Dr. Maria Hugh

Introduction to Implementation Science Research Doctoral Seminar course (3 credits):

New class for graduate students in the fall of 2025

(Wednesdays 4:30-7 pm, JRP 550)

This will be an important course for students at any stage of the doctoral program because there’s flexibility in how they apply the content to their professional development goals and research areas.

Informational video link: Hugh SPED 998 Implementation Science.mp4