Department of Psychology - Faculty and Staff
- Instructor, Ed.S. School Psychology Program Coordinator
- savannah.benningfield@wku.edu
- Gary Ransdell Hall 3023
- 270-745-2320
Education:
- 2026 (Anticipated, ABD) - Ed.D., Exceptional Child Leadership, Morehead State University
- 2013 - Ed.S., School Psychology, Western Kentucky University
- 2010 - B.A., Psychology, Georgetown College
Courses:
- PSY 220: Developmental Psychology
- PSY 509: Foundations of School Psychology
- PSY 510: Advanced Educational Psychology
- PSY 562: Practicum in Psychological Assessment
- PSY 662: Practicum in Psychology
Research and Applied Interests:
Learning and behavioral disabilities in school-aged populations; the impact of disabilities on educational performance; cognitive development in early childhood; play as an instructional tool in home, school, and community settings; collaborative educational planning between members of psychoeducational evaluation teams; and the overlap and distinction between medical/psychological diagnoses and educational eligibility requirements.
Willing to serve as a committee member for MA theses, Ed.S. Specialist Projects, and Psy.D. Dissertations.
Gary A. Ransdell Hall, Office 3012
1906 College Heights Blvd. #11030,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1030
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