Alanna Lienig

Licensure

• District Director of Special Education, MN Department of Education
• K-12 Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities, MN Department of Education
• K-12 Learning Disabilities, MN Department of Education
• K-6 Elementary Education, MN Department of Education
• 5-8 Social Studies, MN Department of Education

Education

Bethel University, St. Paul – Doctorate: Educational Leadership 

• Special Education Director Licensure
• Her doctoral dissertation, “A Reading Motivation Intervention for Students with Learning Disabilities, Students with ADHD, and Their Nondisabled Peers,” is available here: http://content.clic.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p16120coll4/id/49.

Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall – Master of Science: Special Education 

Martin Luther College, New Ulm – Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education 

Bethany Lutheran College, Mankato – Associate in Arts: Liberal Arts 

College Teaching Experience

Bethany Lutheran College,  Mankato – Assistant Professor of Education

• Education Foundations/Philosophy
• Teaching Mathematics
• Teaching Math in Middle Level Classrooms
• Curriculum & Assessment
• Curriculum & Assessment In Middle Level Classrooms
• Education Teacher Performance Assessment
• Student Teacher Supervisor
• Children’s Literature
• Special Education Law & Advocacy
• Behavior Management for Students with Disabilities
• Special Education Planning
• Behavior Methods and Mental Health for Mild to Moderate Disabilities
• Teaching Science
• Teaching Science in Middle Level Classroom
• Classroom Management
• Capstone

Martin Luther College,  Mankato – Assistant Professor of Education

Western Governors University,  Mankato – Clinical Supervisor, Student Teaching

Bemidji State University, Bemidji – Adjunct Professor

Administrative Experience

Lakeville Treatment Center: Christian Family Solutions – Director of Special Services

• Oversee educational programming for high school students

Minnesota Valley Education District,  St. Peter – Principal & Sped Coordinator

• K-12 Principal
• Birth-Age 21 Special Education Coordinator

Redwood Area Schools, Redwood Falls – Director of Special Education Resources

• BIRTH-AGE 21

Sylvan Learning Center, Director of Teaching – Director of Teaching & Teacher

Teaching Experience

PreKindergarten Through Grade 12 & Age 21 (SPED)

• Subjects Taught: Reading, Mathematics, Social Skills, Social Studies, Science, Emotional/Behavioral Support, Technology, Business, Accounting, College & Career Readiness, Music, Choir, Theatre, Dance, and Art