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Jesse Johnson is an Associate Professor of Special Education at Northern Illinois University (NIU), based in the Department of Special and Early Education within the College of Education. He holds an Ed.D. from NIU and M.A. and B.A. degrees from East Carolina University. With over 20 years of experience, Johnson has served as a behavior analyst and education consultant, focusing on behavioral interventions, transition services, and training educators in methods for students with disabilities.
His research emphasizes effective instruction for students with disabilities, functional assessment, and supporting those with intellectual disabilities and behavioral challenges. He teaches courses such as Positive Behavior Support, Applied Behavior Analysis, and Ethical Consultation in Special Education. Johnson has published in journals like Education and Treatment of Children and Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions.
His work extends to innovative applications like wearable technologies for student anxiety and autism spectrum disorder management. Though no specific awards are listed, his research spans special education, behavioral interventions, and interdisciplinary topics such as pharmacology and wearable devices.
