Educational Background

• PhD, Special education, Syracuse University
• MS, Special education, Syracuse University
• AB, Economics and English, St. Lawrence University

Teaching Profession
Courses regularly taught
• Teaching students with learning disabilities at the secondary level
• Positive approaches to behavior intervention
• Personality and behavior disorders of childhood

Current Research Interests
• Curricula and service delivery for students identified as behaviorally disordered and learning disabled
• Special education teacher preparation

Recent Publications
• Carpenter, R. L. & Price, M. A. (2003). Meeting the needs of students with challenging behaviors. In, Rainforth, B. & Kugelmass, J. W. (Eds.) Curriculum and Instruction For All Learners: Blending Systematic and Constructivist Approaches in Inclusive Elementary Schools. Baltimore: Paul Brookes

Other Professional Activities
• Co-principal investigator of the Liberty Partnership Program at Binghamton, an intervention program for "at risk" youth in secondary education settings.