Steven R. Shaw is associate professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology at McGill University in Montreal. At McGill University he is director of the Resilience, Pediatric Psychology and Neurogenetic Connections Lab and co-director of the McGill Developmental Research Lab. Before entering academia, he had 17 years of experience as a school psychologist in school, hospital, medical school, and independent practice. From 1997 to 2004, he served as lead psychologist and associate professor of pediatrics at The Children’s Hospital in Greenville, South Carolina and Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Shaw is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. In 2000, the South Carolina Association of School Psychologists recognized him for “Outstanding Contributions to Education” for his work on addressing over-representation of minority groups in special education, and development of teaching techniques for children with borderline intelligence. In 2010, he received the Distinguished Teaching Award from the Faculty of Education at McGill University. In 2012, he received the President’s Award from the National Association of School Psychologists for his innovative research-to-practice efforts. His clinical and research interests include pediatric school psychology, improving education for children with rare genetic disorders, improving implementation of innovation and clinical research in education and psychology, and developing resilience skills in children at risk for academic failure. He has over 210 scholarly publications and presentations and has edited four books. His first authored book (with Prof. Anna M. Jankowska) is entitled, Applying Advances in the Science of Intellectual Developmental Disabilities to Classroom and Clinical Practice (Springer Publishing) will be published in 2018. He is on the editorial board of six international scholarly journals, past-editor of School Psychology Forum, and currently editor in chief of the Canadian Journal of School Psychology.
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Twitter: @Shawpsych
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