معرفی
Dr. Sheila Dennis is a Senior Lecturer at the Indiana University School of Social Work (IUSSW) with over 20 years of experience in social work practice, policy, and research. She holds a PhD in Social Work from Indiana University (2018), an MSW from Indiana University (1999), and a BA from Anderson University (1992). Her work bridges human development sciences with PK-12 education to enhance student wellbeing.
Research Focus
Dr. Dennis's transdisciplinary research integrates:
- Educational neuroscience and trauma-responsive approaches in schools
- Anti-oppressive frameworks for behavioral health services
- Embodied Social Justice and modern attachment theory
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in social work education
Awards
- Friend of School Social Work Award (Indiana University, 2018)
- Top Teacher Award for Schools (Indiana School Social Work Association, 2016)
- MSW Student Association Top Teacher Award (Indiana University, 2016)
- MSW Student Association Award (2015)
She developed the Integrative Model for Applied Educational Neuroscience and advocates for culturally responsive mental health supports in educational settings.
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