Heather Taylor

Heather Taylor is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Special Education and Child Development at UNC Charlotte. Her research and teaching interests include coaching, mentoring, and professional development in fields of early childhood education at pre-service and in-service levels, early intervention, early childhood special education, advocacy, and family-centered practices.

Education

Ph.D. – University of North Carolina at Charlotte – Special Education – 2019
M.Ed. – Virginia Commonwealth University – Early Childhood Special Education – 2002
B.S. – Virginia Commonwealth University – Elementary Education – 1997

Research Interests/Areas of Expertise

• Coaching/Mentoring
• Professional Development
• Early Intervention
• Early Childhood Special Education
• Advocacy
• Family Centered Practices