Katharine Shepherd
Professor
Department of Education
Inner Mongolia Agricultural University
China
Biography
Katharine Shepherd, Ed.D., is a Green and Gold Professor and Interim Associate Dean of the College of Education and Social Services. She is the Co-PI of a five-year, federally-funded grant supporting future leaders in special education, and a three-year grant from the Spencer Foundation.
Research Interest
Her research interests include collaboration among schools and families, data-based decision-making, and state and school wide implementation of inclusive policies and practices.
Publications
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Shepherd KG, Kervick CT. Enhancing collaborative leadership among parents of children with disabilities: New directions for policy and practice. Journal of Disability Policy Studies. 2016 Jun;27(1):32-42.
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Shepherd KG, Fowler S, McCormick J, Wilson CL, Morgan D. The search for role clarity: Challenges and implications for special education teacher preparation. Teacher Education and Special Education. 2016 May;39(2):83-97.
