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Kimberly Lawless, Department Chair

Educational Psychology


Mailing Address: 1040 W. Harrison M/C 147 Chicago IL 60607
Email: klawless@uic.edu
Office Phone: 312-996-2359


EDUCATION

Ph.D., University of Connecticut

RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS

Dr. Lawless researches the effectiveness of technology in classrooms toward improving reading comprehension skills of K-12 students. She writes and publishes widely on educational technology, instructional science, and reading. Dr. Lawless serves on the editorial review boards for several professional journals, including the International Journal of Instructional Media and the Journal of Research on Computers in Education, among others.

HONORS AND AWARDS


2006 - American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Best Practice Award for Technology in Teacher Education