Linda Davern, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Education
The Sage Colleges, Troy, NY 12180
Member of the Sage Colleges since 1995
Office: 206 Education Building, Troy Campus
Phone: (518) 244-2277
Educational Background
B.A. University at Buffalo
M.S, Ph.D. Special Education, Syracuse University
Current Teaching Responsibilities
- Instructional Design (EDU 306)
- Individual Program Design One (SED 531)
- Teaching All Learners (EDU/SED 503)
Research Interests
Parents' perspectives on relationships with professionals in inclusive educational settings
Inclusive schooling
Professional Activities
Consultant to local districts on staff development related to methods for the diverse classroom and success for students who receive special education services
Consultant to local districts on planning for students with disabilities
Member of Higher Education Leadership Institute on Inclusive Teacher Education
Current Departmental Responsibilities
- Field placement coordination in Special Education
- Facilitate NCATE data collection for Special Education
- Liaison to adjuncts in Special Education
- Field Experience with Stipend Program Coordinator
