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Colleen Loranger, MEd

Instructor, Teacher Education (MIT and EDLS)

Biography

Colleen Loranger is an instructor in the EDLS, MIT, and MEd programs . With a deep commitment to inclusive education Colleen brings 10 years of K-12 and higher education classroom experience to her role.

Colleen holds a Master’s in Curriculum and Teaching in Special Education from Boston University and has Washington State dual teaching endorsement in special education and math. Her professional interests include Disability Justice, antiracism in K-12 special education, and accessibility in elementary mathematics. In 2023 she was an SU REEF Racial Equity in Education Fellow.

Education

  • Master of Education in Curriculum and Teaching Special Education, 2018
  • Boston University School of Education | Boston, MA
  • Bachelor of Arts in English, Media and Cultural Studies, 2015
  • Macalester College | St. Paul, MN

Courses Taught

  • EDLS 3300 Foundations of Special Education
  • TEED 5116 Foundations of Inclusive Classrooms
  • TEED 5117 Development of the Whole Learner
  • EDLS 4710 Clinical Internship Social Emotional Learning
  • TEED 5135 Methods in Secondary Special Education
  • TEED 5126 Methods in Elementary Special Education
  • EDLS 2750 Child Abuse and Related Issues
  • EDLS 4800 Issues & Advocacy
  • TEED 5211 - Learners & Communities II: Cultural & Linguistic Responsiveness and Development of the Whole Learner
  • TEED 5212 - Learners & Communities III: Fostering Inclusive & Humanizing Learning Communities
  • TEED 5213 - Learners & Communities IV: Critical Issues in Education