Heather Hayen

Graduate Student

Literacy and Language Education,
Curriculum and Instruction

About

Ms. Hayen is a dedicated educator with extensive experience in both special and general education. Having taught students from primary through high school, she most recently served as a second-grade teacher in Louisville. Heather holds a Master of Science in Education from Hunter College, City University of New York. She has also contributed to the education community as a GO-Teach KY Ambassador, supporting pre-service teachers. Ms. Hayen’s research interest is in reading motivation and literacy coaching.

Education

  • M.S. Ed Hunter College
  • B.S. Central Michigan University

Professional Affiliations/Memberships

  • Literacy Research Association
  • American Educational Research Association
  • International Literacy Association
  • Society for the Scientific Study of Reading