Faculty and Staff



Dr. Suzanne O'Brien Name: Dr. Suzanne O'Brien
Title:Department Chair
Department: Elementary Education
Office Location: DL307
E-mail: obriensu@lewisu.edu
Phone: (815) 836-5632

Educational Background:
2003  Ed.D. National-Louis University 
1994  C.A.S. National-Louis University 
1988  M.Ed. National-Louis University 
1978  B.S. Ursuline College

Courses Taught:
Methods of Teaching Social Studies and Multicultural Studies, K-9
Methods of Teaching Reading and Integrated Language Arts, K-9
Elementary Student Teaching
Classroom Management
Co-Teaching for Success
History and Philosophy of Education

Research Interests:
Curriculum Decisions Based on Data
Programs, Processes and Procedures for Underachieving Students
Professional Development in Reading Practices at District and School Level
School-University Partnerships