Dr. Christopher O'Brien @ UNC Charlotte

EDUC 4291

modifying INSTRUCTION FOR LEARNERS with DIVERSE NEEDs

Spring 2012

Chris O'Brien, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Special Education and Child Development
College of Education Building 360F
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28223

Email: Christopher.OBrien@uncc.edu
Phone: (704) 687-8855

Links for Immersion Experience:

Souls of Our Teachers: An Inside Look at Urban Education (film/panel)

This Emmy-nominated documentary highlights the experiences and passions of seven public school teachers across the greater Charlotte area. After the screening, a panel of teachers and administrators will share their stories and insights related to serving in our neighboring CMS schools.

Wednesday, January 18 Student Union Theatre 7:00pm

Strategic Tutoring Project Site:
Dore Academy

Ongoing:
Latin American Coalition of Charlotte

Autism Society of North Carolina

A Child's Place

Museum of the New South Cultural Exhibits (to be combined with a field experience)

Special Olympics of North Carolina

Fall Only:

Building Bridges Special Education Conference at UNC Charlotte (TBD)

Multicultural Resource Center at UNC Charlotte

Multicultural Leadership Conference 2009

UNC Charlotte International Festival (see instructor for details about how to expand this opportunity)

Spring only

Child and Family Development Conference for Early Childhood Educators