Regina Brandon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Special Education,
College of Education, SDSU
5500 Campanile Dr. San Diego, CA 92182-1170
rbrandon@mail.sdsu.edu
Office Location: North Education 90
Office phone: (619) 594-8408
Regina R. Brandon, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of Special Education at San Diego State University and coordinator of the Level 1 Mild/Moderate disabilities program. Her research agenda includes the role of parental involvement on the academic success of culturally and linguistically diverse students with disabilities and the successful inclusion of students with disabilities into the general education classroom. She currently teaches the following courses; Special Education in a Pluralistic Society and Applications of Technology for Individuals with Disabilities.
Education
Ph.D. Special Education, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
M.A. Special Education, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
B.S. Biology/Chemistry, Virginia Union University, Richmond Virginia
Selected Publications:
- Brandon, R.R., Brown, M., (in press). Working with African American Parents: Improving connections with their child's educational environment. Intervention in School and Clinic.
- Brandon, R. R., Higgins K., Pierce T., Tandy, R., Sileo, N. (in press) An exploration of the alienation of African American parents from their child's educational environment. Remedial and Special Education.
- Duesbery, L. & Brandon, R. R. (2008). Pre-service Special Education Teachers' Perceptions of the Integration of Distance Education Technologies in an Introductory Course. In C. Crawford et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education International Conference 2008 (pp. 5043-5047). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
- Brandon, R.R., (2007). The Isolation of African American Parents from their Child's Educational Environment. Intervention in School and Clinic .