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Portrait of Leadon Denise Dickson

Honor Society® member

Leadon Denise Dickson

  • University of Southern Mississippi
  • Special Education
  • Class of 2020
  • Bogalusa, Louisiana

Member since January 2016

Education

  • Southeastern Louisiana University, M. Ed.

    Special Education

    2005 – 2010

  • Southeastern Louisiana University, B.S.

    Mathematics Education/English Education

    1980 – 1985

Honors and awards

  • Honor Society

    University of Southern Mississippi, 2016

  • Phi Kappa Phi, Lifetime Membership

  • Teacher of the Year, Slidell High School

    Parishwide Finalist, 2005

  • PTA Educator of Distinction, Slidell High School

    2005

  • Kappa Delti Pi, Membership

    Southeastern Louisiana University, 1985

  • Pi Mu Epsilon, Membership

    Southeastern Louisiana University, 1985

Goals and interests

Career goal

At some point, I plan to move from K-12 teaching, which I have done for approximately 26 years, and move to university teaching. I also plan to conduct educational research and share findings by professional collaboration, at conferences, and by publishing.

Graduate school interests

Gifted Learners, Twice-Exceptional Learners, Learners with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Universal Design for Learning, and Social/Emotional Needs of All Students