Sara Platt
Assistant Dean and Director of Assessment and Accreditation, Assistant Professor of Special Education
Dr. Sara Platt is Assistant Dean, Director of Assessment and Accreditation for the School of Education. She is also a Special Education faculty member.
Research Interests
Dr. Platt's research interests include educational assessment and instructional use of technology in education.
Biography
Dr. Platt serves as Assistant Dean, Director of Assessment and Accreditation for the School of Education. She is also an Assistant Professor of Special Education. Sara received her BA in Psychology from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, an M.Ed. in Educational Psychology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and her Ed.S. in School Psychology from Emporia State University. She completed her Ph.D. in Education with a focus on Special Education at the University of Mississippi. She is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP). She is also licensed as a special education teacher in Mild/Moderate Disabilities and Severe/Profound Disabilities as well a school psychologist in the state of Mississippi. Sara has presented her research in the area of technology and special education at the local, state, and international levels. Additionally, she teaches special education courses in the areas of technology and assessment.
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Curriculum Vitae
Education
M.Ed. Educational Psychology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (2001)
EdS Educational Psychology, Emporia State University (2008)
Ph.D. Education, The University of Mississippi (2017)