Theresa Hirst

Assistant Professor of Instruction, Special & Inclusive Education

Theresa Hirst
Location

SEC 506

Phone
319-273-6064

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Theresa Hirst

Assistant Professor of Instruction, Special & Inclusive Education

   https://coe.uni.edu/lese
 

Hirst is a career educator with 36 years of experience teaching special education in the public schools. She taught at Wartburg College in the special education department for eleven years and have been here at UNI since 2017.

Education
  • MAE, Secondary Special Education, University of Northern Iowa
  • BA, Lower Elementary Education, Emphasis in Special Education, University of Northern Iowa
  • Plus multiple endorsements
Teaching Interests
  • Currently I am enjoying teaching Constructions of Behavior and Humanistic Supports
  • Creating and Sustaining Positive Inclusive Learning Environments and Supervision for SPIE PDS
Professional Accomplishments
  • Guest speaker at the National NASUP conference last year.