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Esther Lindström

Associate Professor

Special Education

Pronouns: She/Her

Contact

Building & Room:

ETMSW 3444

Address:

1040 W. Harrison St.

About

Esther Lindström (she/her) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Special Education at UIC. Her research focuses on examining and improving instructional practices for students with disabilities, in particular those with extensive support needs. Dr. Lindström is principal investigator on research grants from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) and the Autism Science Foundation addressing the role of teachers' knowledge, perceptions, and expectations for reading in their instruction of students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Dr. Lindström is associate editor for Assessment for Effective Intervention and an editorial board member for Learning Disability Quarterly and Intervention in School and Clinic.