معرفی
Dr. Maria Manno is an Assistant Professor of Education at Belmont Abbey College, specializing in inclusive education, special education, and teacher development. With 16 years of experience spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels, she focuses on supporting children with exceptionalities, particularly in Title 1 institutions and high-risk student populations. She mentors new teachers in curriculum and classroom management, emphasizing lifelong learning and collaborative knowledge-sharing.
Education:
- Ed.D. in Education, Florida Southern College
- Masters in Educational Leadership, University of South Florida
- Bachelor's in Elementary Education, University of South Florida
Research Interests: Dr. Manno’s expertise includes fostering positive student relationships, inclusive classroom practices, and adaptive teaching methodologies for exceptional learners. She advocates for equity in education through research and practical implementation in diverse settings.
Recent Presentations: Her work has been showcased at conferences such as Gaston County Schools Teaching and Learning Conference (2023), NCARE (2023), and NCACTE (2022), focusing on topics like student-teacher relationships and virtual educational initiatives.
Additional Roles: She coordinates internships and actively participates in college leadership, reflecting her commitment to holistic educational development.
