Dr. Kayla D. Robinson

Details

Education

• PhD, Reading, University of Arkansas – Little Rock
• MSEd, Reading, Southwest Missouri State University
• BSEd, Elementary Education, Southwest Missouri State University

Teaching

• LTC 318 Foundations of Literacy Instruction
• LTC 421 Practicum – Methods of Assessing and Personalizing Reading and Writing
• LTC 640 Analysis and Correction of Difficulties in Literacy
• LTC 660 Diversity Issues in Literacy and the Content Areas
• LTC 673 Psychology of Global Literacies
• LTC 685 Techniques of Responsive Support in the Literacy Classroom
• LTC 780 Assessment Procedures for the Literacy Specialist
• LTC 781/782 Assessment and Remediation of Literacy Problems

Research and professional interests

• Culturally authentic Native American literature for children and young adults
• Representation of Native Americans in elementary social studies curricula
• Effective interventions for struggling readers
• Preservice teacher education and preparation

Awards and honors

• Judy Award for Interdisciplinary Collaboration, 2024
• Mind's Eye Feature, 2023
• Bear Bridge Outstanding Mentor Award, 2022
• Annual Master Online Course Recognition Award, Missouri State University, 2021
• Foundation Award for Teaching, Missouri State University, 2020
• Annual Master Online Course Recognition Award, Missouri State University, 2018
• High Impact Learning Award, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, Missouri State University, 2017