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Gregory Richardson, M.Ed., M.A., MBAAssociate Professor and High Desert Coordinator, Special Education |
Phone: (760) 952-1765 Email: gdrichardson@apu.edu Fax: (760) 952-1734 |
Gregory Richardson has functioned at the secondary educational level as teacher and administrator, and has taught in higher education for more than a decade. He was a former senior pastor, vice-president of a Texas transitional facility, and has been a motivational speaker at California youth detention centers and prisons. Greg’s previous research focused on how to close the achievement gap with the assessment of human behaviors and the implementation of a strengths-based education. Greg has demonstrated an earnest desire for, and, profound insights into helping people reach their full potential.
Education
M.Ed. - Special Education, Azusa Pacific University, CAM.A. - School Administration, Azusa Pacific University, CA
MBA - Business Administration, LeTourneau University, TX
B.S. - Industrial Technology, Southern Arkansas University, AR
Credentials/Certifications
Professional Clear, Education Specialist, Special Education, California
Preliminary Administrative Services, California
Preliminary Designated Subjects, Business & Computers, California
Department
- School of Education
- Special Education
Courses Taught
SPED 530 – Introduction to Individual Differences and Strengths-based EducationSPED 531 – Assessment Issues and Methodologies Related to Student Learning
SPED 536 – Rtl/Brain-based Teaching and Learning: Reading and Written Language Arts Disorders
SPED 538 – Special Education Issues: Mild to Moderate Disabilities
SPED 547 – Implementation of Special Education Legislation
SPED 554 – Advanced Study Teaching Special Populations
Office Hours
Monday and Wednesday3:00pm – 7:00pm
Office Location
High Desert Regional Center
