Dawn Eddy Molloy Faculty Research Associate Department of Special Education 1308 Benjamin Building College Park, MD 20742 Voice: 301-405-6485 dmolloy@umd.edu Academic Advising Area: Combined B.S./M.A. Program

Dr. Molloy coordinates the five-year combined B.S./M.A. program in Special Education. Her activities include undergraduate student admission, advising, and retention, as well as program development, planning, and funding. She is currently conducting a follow-up study of graduates since the five-year program;s inception in 1986.

Research interests include: teacher education, learning disabilities, student classification, classroom ecologies, and qualitative methodologies.

Dr. Molloy's interests also include making the performing arts accessible to young audiences. She has written and edited numerous educational materials for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the Washington Performing Arts Society.