Jessica Hagaman

Assistant Professor (Special Ed)

Office Location: 4045 Winther Hall
Email: hagamanj@uww.edu
Phone: 262-472-3019

Address:
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Department of Special Education
800 Main Street
Whitewater, WI 53190

Education:
Ph.D. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2009
Educational Studies: Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
M.A. University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2006
Special Education-Mild/Moderate, Learning Disabilities
B. A. College of St. Catherine 2003
Elementary Education

Instruction:
Characteristics CD/LD/ED (SPECED 760)
Inclusive Methods (SPECED 361/761)

Research Interests:
Early intervention for at-risk students
Reading instruction and interventions
Strategy instruction
Academic interventions

Key Publications:

• The Effects of the Paraphrasing Strategy on the Reading Comprehension of Middle School Students at Risk for Failure in Reading
• The Academic, Behavioral, and Mental Health Status of Children and Youth at Entry to Residential Care
• Interventions to Improve the Literacy Functioning of Adolescents With Emotional and/or Behavior Disorders: A Review of the Literature Between 1965 and 2005