Donna Wakefield

Greater Chicago Area United States

Associate Professor at National-Louis University

Education

Areas Of Professional Expertise •Language Development and Disorders •Special Education •Assistive Technology/AAC •Visual Supports •Literacy For All Learners •Role of Disability in Children’s and Young Adult Literature Selected Presentations •Portrayal of Characters with Special Needs in Children’s and Young Adult Literature, International Reading Association 54th North Annual Convention, Minneapolis, MN •Portrayal of Characters with Special Needs in Children’s and Young Adult Literature, International Reading Association International Reading Association 54th West Annual Convention, Phoenix, AZ •Not just hero or victim: Portrayal of disability in children's and YA literature, National Co...