Faculty & Staff
Suzanne Kell
Assistant Professor of Education, Department Chair
Becker Center for Teacher Education, Room 203
217.245.3057
Research Interests
Educational inequities that exist in current K-12 reading instruction; preservice teacher reading instruction training & mentoring
Education
Walden University | M.S. | Education, Elementary Reading and Literacy K-6th
Eastern Illinois University | B.S. | Education, Elementary Childhood Education
Bio
Suzanne Kell has over 25 years of experience as a K-6 classroom teacher, Reading Interventionist, and Reading Coach. Kell is certified as a Reading Recovery Teacher and has added the Reading Teacher Endorsement to her IL teaching license (PEL).
"It is exciting to know that I am playing an instrumental role in inspiring IC's future teachers to think beyond the 'what has always been done,' and teach reading in ways so that ALL students are able to succeed!"