Kenneth Pudlas EdD

Professor of Education

Department: School of Education

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Phone1: 604.513.2121, local 3324

Area of Expertise: Biblical views of exceptionality and special needs; Educational psychology and special education (how children learn; social, emotional, and cognitive development); Families of students with special needs; Inclusion issues; Learning theory; Self-concept; Self-esteem; Social issues in education; Teaching exceptional students (those with special needs)

Education: BEd (British Columbia); Diploma in Education of the Deaf; M.A. (British Columbia); EdD (British Columbia)

Areas of academic and professional interest

Inclusive education; special education; self-esteem and self-concept; social issues in education

Professional and community involvement

Canadian Society for the Study of Education; Canadian Association for Educational Psychology; Council for Exceptional Children; church moderator.

Courses taught at TWU

  • EDUC 200, Introduction to the Principles of Teaching
  • EDUC 211, Psychology Applied to Teaching
  • EDUC 310, Exceptional Child in the Regular Classroom
  • EDUC 363, History of Western Educational Thought
  • EDUC 365, Social Issues in Education
  • EDUC 400, Principles of Classroom Management
  • EDUC 412, Programming for the Exceptional Student