 | Robin P. Church, Vice President for Educational Programs Robin Church is the Vice President for Educational Programs and the Executive Director of Kennedy Krieger School programs where she administers education programs at our Fairmount and Greenspring campuses and in our four public/private partnership schools. The | ||
| Kennedy Krieger School has been recognized nationally as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. | |||
Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Church received her Bachelors degree from Lesley College in 1970, and continued her education receiving a Masters Degree from Teachers College of Columbia University in 1971. After working as a teacher of students with emotional disorders, learning disabilities, and intellectual disabilities, Dr. Church received a Doctorate from Johns Hopkins University in 1985.
Before assuming the role of Vice President for Educational Programs, Dr. Church was Assistant Vice President for Educational Programs, a teacher, a training coordinator, and the Assistant Director for Education. Under Dr. Church’s leadership Kennedy Krieger School has grown to include elementary, middle and high school programming.
Dr. Church is an Associate Professor of Education at The Johns Hopkins University where she helps prepare graduate students for leadership positions in special education. She is on the Professional Advisory Board of the Learning Disability Association of America, and the National Association of Private Special Education Centers. She has also served on the Maryland State Department of Education State Management Team for Career Connections High School Reform Initiatives.
Before assuming the role of Vice President for Educational Programs, Dr. Church was Assistant Vice President for Educational Programs, a teacher, a training coordinator, and the Assistant Director for Education. Under Dr. Church’s leadership Kennedy Krieger School has grown to include elementary, middle and high school programming.
Dr. Church is an Associate Professor of Education at The Johns Hopkins University where she helps prepare graduate students for leadership positions in special education. She is on the Professional Advisory Board of the Learning Disability Association of America, and the National Association of Private Special Education Centers. She has also served on the Maryland State Department of Education State Management Team for Career Connections High School Reform Initiatives.
Recent Publications/Presentations:
Church, R. P. & Glaaser, D. (2008). Special Education: Legal mandate and practical application. In R. Dryden-Edwards (Ed). Developmental disabilities from childhood through adulthood: What works in community settings. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.
Shapiro, B., Church, R.P., & Lewis, MEB (2007). Specific Learning disabilities. In M.L. Batshaw, L. Pellegrino, & N.J. Roizen, (Eds). Children with disabilities, Sixth edition, Baltimore: Paul Brookes.
Clair, E., Church, R.P., & Batshaw, M.L. (2007). Special education services. In M.L. Batshaw, L. Pellegrino, & N.J. Roizen (Eds). Children with disabilities, Sixth Edition, Baltimore: Paul Brookes.
Lewis, MEB, Church, R.P., & Tsantis, L. (2006). Technology and early childhood education. Learning Disabilities: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Pittsburgh, PA: LDAA.
Shapiro, B., Church, R.P., & Lewis, MEB (2007). Specific Learning disabilities. In M.L. Batshaw, L. Pellegrino, & N.J. Roizen, (Eds). Children with disabilities, Sixth edition, Baltimore: Paul Brookes.
Clair, E., Church, R.P., & Batshaw, M.L. (2007). Special education services. In M.L. Batshaw, L. Pellegrino, & N.J. Roizen (Eds). Children with disabilities, Sixth Edition, Baltimore: Paul Brookes.
Lewis, MEB, Church, R.P., & Tsantis, L. (2006). Technology and early childhood education. Learning Disabilities: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Pittsburgh, PA: LDAA.
Contact Information:
Robin P. Church, Ed.D.
Vice President for Educational Programs
Executive Director of Kennedy Krieger School
Kennedy Krieger Institute
3825 Greenspring Avenue
(map & directions)
Telephone:(443) 923-7800
Facsimile:(443) 923-7850
Email: churchr@kennedykrieger.org
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Vice President for Educational Programs
Executive Director of Kennedy Krieger School
Kennedy Krieger Institute
3825 Greenspring Avenue
(map & directions)
Telephone:(443) 923-7800
Facsimile:(443) 923-7850
Email: churchr@kennedykrieger.org