Kathleen Beaudoin

Dr. Beaudoin is an Associate Professor in the Education Program at University of Washington, Tacoma. She has over 25 years experience in special education, working primarily with youth with emotional/behavioral disorders and providing pre-service and in-service training for their teachers. Dr. Beaudoin has worked to implement School-wide Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) in both rural and inner city school settings since 1995. In 2009/2010, she received the prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award to work with general and special educators in the area of emotional/behavioral disorders at the University of Rijeka, Croatia. Her research interests center on working with educators to improve services for students with challenging behavior.