College of Education

Education

• Master in Special Education, Endorsement in Learning Disabilities, Eastern Michigan University
• Bachelor Degree, Elementary Education, Endorsements in Math, Science and Language Arts, Eastern Michigan University
• Michigan Department of State Driver Education Instructor Certification, Central Michigan University

Biography

Joni Warren was a teacher at the middle school level for 14 years. Currently her focus is pursuing her PhD at the University of Toledo in Special Education Curriculum and Instruction. Joni was awarded the Delores Soderquist Brehm Endowed Scholarship for the 2007-08 academic year at Eastern Michigan University.

Interests and Expertise

• Co-teaching to promote inclusion and achievement.

Courses

• SPGN 251: Introduction to Inclusion and Disability Studies in a Diverse Society

Publications and Presentations

• Michigan Association of Middle School Educators: (2008) Team Teaching / Team Building
• Michigan Association of Middle School Educators: (2010) Effectively Reaching Struggling Students

Professional Summary

• Brehm Scholars Alumni Chapter Executive/Conference Planning Committee
  (hosted first conference by the Delores Soderquist Brehm Center for Special Education Scholarship and Research and the Eastern Michigan University Brehm Scholars Alumni Chapter, Connecting the Dots: Building Inclusive Societies, Nov 9, 2013)
• Former President of the Learning Disabilities Association (Eastern Michigan University Chapter)