Associate Professor
&
Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs for the College of Education

early childhood

B.S., 1988, University of Kansas

M.Ed., 1992, University of Minnesota

Ph. D., 1995, University of Minnesota

Susan has been with the University of Utah since 1997. She received her M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. Prior to coming to Utah, Dr. Johnston was an Associate Professor in the Department of Special Education at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI. Dr. Johnston has been employed as a Speech-Language Pathologist and consultant in early education programs in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Her research and scholarly interests include augmentative and alternative communication, early language intervention, and early childhood education. Susan has published a number of articles and has delivered state, national, and international presentations in these areas.

Office:

214 MBH

Phone:

801.581.5187

E-Mail:

Susan.Johnston@utah.edu

SPED 5320/6320 - Communication and Social Development and Intervention in Early Childhood