Dr. Roben Taylor
Assistant Professor of Special Education
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Jacksonville State University
700 Pelham Road North
Jacksonville, Alabama 36265-1602
USA
Tel: (256) 782-5351
Fax: (256) 782-8033
e-mail: rwtaylor@jsu.edu
Office: E-4 Ramona Wood Hall
Dr. Roben Taylor teaches the following
courses:
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SPE 300
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SPE 384
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SPE 385
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SPE 331
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SPE 517
Dr. Taylor is an Assistant
Professor in Special Education. She teaches a variety of undergraduate and
graduate courses. Dr. Taylor comes to JSU from Louisiana Tech University. Her
main areas of interest are inclusion and collaboration.
Look What’s Going on in SPE300/01
Learning about different cultures and how they are
perceived by others is a very important lesson for future teachers to learn when
facing the diverse classrooms of today's public school.
Have you ever considered how it might be possible for all
cultures to sound crude, bizarre, and ritualistic when they are viewed through
the eyes of outsiders? Can you describe everyday events as shaving, ear
piercing, and brushing teeth so they don’t sound like primitive customs? Our
class talked about how doctors, dentists, and football games can even be made to
sound sadistic. How easy is it to place negative interpretations on customs that
seem foreign?
Click here for a class
video on Special Education
