{"id":1550,"date":"2021-03-15T12:37:14","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T16:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rivier.edu\/academics\/department\/faculty-emeriti\/faculty-emeriti-j-diane-connell\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T13:39:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T17:39:12","slug":"faculty-emeriti-j-diane-connell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rivier.edu\/academics\/department\/faculty-emeriti\/faculty-emeriti-j-diane-connell\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Emeriti | J. Diane Connell"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Background<\/h2>\n<p>Dr. J. Diane Connell <span>is Emeritus Professor of Education at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ in Nashua, NH.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Degrees<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\">Ed.D., Boston University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Specialties<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>School Psychology<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Learning Disabilities<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Behavior Disorders<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Elementary Education<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Courses Taught<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Advanced Cognition and the Learning, Leadership, and Diversity<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Cognition and Learning<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Nature and Needs of Students with Learning Disabilities<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Learning Disabilities and the Brain<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Nature of the Exceptional Learner<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Applications of Learning Theory<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Internships and Seminars in Learning Disabilities, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Reading and General Special Education<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Cognition: Many Way of Knowing<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Information Processing<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Advanced Psychology of Human Development<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Children with Special Needs<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Special Education Assessment<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Fostering Literacy<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Assessment Informed Instruction<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Instruction and Accountability I<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\"><span>Instruction and Accountability II<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background Dr. J. 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