KU online special education programs faculty meet and greet

webinar date

Tuesday, July 8

webinar date

6-7 p.m. CT


Advance your impact with the #2-ranked online master's in special education program in the nation.1* For more than 50 years, the University of Kansas School of Education and Human Sciences has pioneered research-based approaches to special education, preparing passionate educators to become leaders and advocates for students with diverse learning needs.

Join an exclusive meet-and-greet webinar with four KU School of Education faculty members who bring real-world experience and the latest research directly into the classroom.

Registration is required.

Meet Your Faculty:

  • Irma Brasseur-Hock, Director of Online Special Education Master's Programs & Teaching Professor — The leader of special education online programs at KU, Dr. Brasseur-Hock’s experience includes nearly two decades of classroom teaching as well as groundbreaking research on adolescent literacy and instructional interventions.
  • Stacie Dojonovic, Assistant Teaching Professor & Online Transition Program Coordinator — With 20 years' experience as an educator and transition specialist in both urban and suburban school districts, Dojonovic’s passion is to engage diverse audiences in order to implement research to practice to improve the post-school outcomes of all youth.
  • Deborah E. Griswold, Teaching Professor & Co-Area Coordinator for the Autism Master's and Graduate Certificate Programs — Dr. Griswold has been a part of the KU autism program since its inception. She’s passionate about mentoring graduate students and initiatives like the Kansas City KS/KU Special Education Autism/Emotional Behavior Partnership, which bridged theoretical knowledge with real-world practice.
  • Glennda McKeithan, Assistant Teaching Professor & Co-Area Coordinator for the Autism Master's and Graduate Certificate Programs — With over 20 years of experience in general and special education settings, Dr. McKeithan brings extensive expertise in supporting students with autism through evidence-based interventions, curriculum design, and inclusive instructional strategies.

Whether you're a licensed teacher seeking advancement, a professional working with diverse populations, or an advocate passionate about inclusive education, our flexible online programs provide the expertise you need to make a lasting difference.

Don't miss this chance to connect with KU’s online special education programs faculty to get all your curriculum and career questions answered.


*All special education master’s programs are an online Master of Science in Education (M.S.E.) degree in special education with an emphasis in autism, secondary special education and transition, or high incidence disabilities. Master’s degrees do not lead to initial nor advanced licensure in special education.

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