| Title: |
Professor
Special, Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Education |
| Dept: | Curriculum & Foundations |
| Office: | JH 369 |
| Phone: | 216-687-4577 |
| Email: | c.hugheslynch@csuohio.edu |
| Web: | https://academic.csuohio.edu/gifted2ete/ |
| Blog: | https://academic.csuohio.edu/hughes-lynch-claire/ |
| Address: | 2121 Euclid Ave. JH 369, Cleveland, OH 44115 |
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| Education: | ||
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Ph.D., Educational Policy and Leadership, College of William and Mary, 2000
Ed.S., Educational Administration, College of William and Mary, 1996 M.A., Special Education and Gifted Education, University of New Mexico, 1992 B.A., Marketing, University of New Mexico, 1989 | ||
| Brief Bio: | ||
| Dr. Claire Hughes is Professor of Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Education at Cleveland State University. Previously, she was Professor of Elementary and Special Education at the College of Coastal Georgia, Senior Lecturer of Special Education at Canterbury Christ Church in the UK, and a Fulbright Scholar to Greece. Winner of the Gifted & Award from NAGC in 2022, she is President-Elect of The Association for the Gifted of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC-TAG) and previously, Chair of the Special Populations Network of the National Association for Gifted Children. Her research areas include: twice-exceptional children, Generational studies, AI in Education, and international education. | ||
| Honors and Awards: | ||
| National/International
Fulbright Specialist Program Roster 2014 -2019; 2023- Gifted &____ Award - National Association for Gifted Children 2022 Southeastern Psychological Association Paper of the Year Award Nominee 2021 People to Watch in 2e- Bridges Academy 2020 Phi Beta Delta - Honor Society for International Scholars 2020 Times Higher Education Award, London, England 2018 - International Impact Award- Lead Special Education Faculty Developer in Canterbury Christ Church project with Palestinian Ministry of Education Fulbright Scholar, University of Patras (Greece) 2016 | ||
| Creative and Activities: | ||
| Media
American Consortium for Equity in Education Radio Podcast (2023, September 7) 2Teach Blog- Twice-Exceptional (2e) Education (2023) Contra Costa Library Author Talk- National Autism Awareness Month (2023) AI will soon be commonplace in Cleveland classrooms (2023) College Students Create Mosaic Museum Social Studies Lessons (2021) Gifted education's future requires more diversity, inclusion and access | K-12 Dive (k12dive.com) (2021) Why I won¿t be lighting it up blue for World Autism Awareness Day (2018) | ||
| Professional Affiliations: | ||
| Professional Memberships
International National Association for Special Education Needs (NASEN) 2017-present European Council for High Ability (ECHA) 2016-present Division of International Special Education Services 2018-present World Council for Gifted Education 2019-present National Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) 1990 to Present The Association for the Gifted Division (TAG) 1990 to Present Teacher Education Division (TED) 2005 to Present Small Special Education Programs Caucus (SSEPC) 2007 to Present Division for International Special Education 2018 to Present National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) 1994 to Present Special Populations Network 1994 to Present Research and Evaluation Division 1994 to Present Creativity Division 1999 to Present Curriculum Division/ Network 1994 to Present | ||