Robert L. Morgan

Associate Professor

Curriculum Vitae

Bob Morgan is a Professor in the Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation at Utah State University, and serves as the Head of the Severe Disabilities Teacher Preparation Program and Chair of the Undergraduate Committee. Bob worked in schools, adult residential facilities, and supported employment programs for 11 years. His research interests include transition from school to adult roles and applied behavior analysis. Bob works with local school districts and community groups to promote identification of preferred and well-matched employment options for young adults with disabilities. He assists with Project PEER (Post-secondary Employment, Education, and Research) a university-based post-high school organization for young adults ages 18-21 with significant cognitive disabilities. He has published one book, two book chapters, over 60 refereed and nonrefereed journal articles, and 13 educational products. Bob has authored or coordinated 25 grants and contracts awarded to Utah State University totaling over $5,000,000.

Contact Information

Email:bob.morgan@usu.edu
Phone:(435) 797-3251
Website:http://www.trisped.org/
Office:EDUC 324

Courses Taught

CourseDescriptionSemesterSyllabus
SPED 5010 Applied Behavioral Analysis 1: Principles, Assessment & Analysis Fall 2007 Syllabus
SPED 5050 Applied Behavioral Analysis 2: Applications Spring 2008 Syllabus
SPED 5050 Applied Behavioral Analysis 2: Applications Spring 2008 Syllabus
SPED 5520 Curriculum for Secondary-Level Students with Severe Disabilities Spring 2008 Syllabus
SPED 5540 Assessment of Persons with Severe Disabilities Spring 2008 Syllabus
SPED 5600 Practicum: Introduction to Instruction of Students with Severe Disabilities Fall 2008 Syllabus
SPED 6700 Single-Subject Research Methods & Designs Fall 2009 Syllabus
SPED 7700 Single-Subject Research Methods & Designs Fall 2009 Syllabus

Education

Ph.D. Utah State University, 1991

Master of Science, Fort Hays State University, 1977

Bachelors of Arts, Wichita State University, 1973

Project & Grants

Alternative teacher preparation - severe disabilities. Utah State Office of Education. ($90,000)

Personnel Preparation, Low Incidence, Office of Special Education Programs, U.S. Department of Education ($200,000) 

Areas of Specialty

Behavior Analysis

Transition 

Paraeducator Training

Employment Training