Educational Background- Second Concentration, Reading Specialist, University of Pittsburgh, 2004
- Second Concentration, MAPW, Master of Professional & Technical Writing, Carnegie Mellon University, 2001
- Bachelor of Arts, B. A., Philosophy & Psychology, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN, 1967
- Master of Science, MS, Child Care & Child Development, University of Pittsburgh, 1983
- Doctor of Science, PhD Instruction & Learning, University of Pittsburgh, 1991
Professional Background- 2010-2012: Lecturer, Full-time, English Department, School of Communication & Information Science, Robert Morris University
- 2009-2010: Adjunct Instructor, Communication Skills, English Department, School of Communications & Information Science, Robert Morris University
- 2005-2009: Reading Specialist, Teaching Remedial Reading & Mathematics, K-8, Allegheny Intermediate Unit
1997-2005: Reading specialist and middle school science teacher at several different elementary and middle schools, part-time.
Area of Expertise/Research- Reading Comprehension Skills: Dissertation, research, and have created many unique, non-traditional lessons for students kindergarten through college level.
Publications- (May 2006) "Think-Aloud Mysteries," article in The Reading Teacher, a Journal of the International Reading Association.
Presentations- 2011 - Workshop series on Reading Comprehension to Robert Morris Faculty of Communications Skills, Department of English
Schedule of Courses
Schedule Book for All Active and Available Future Terms, Smith, Lynn Alleen
Fall 2013
| Course-Section | Time | Days | Loc | Instructor | Session | Seats |
| COSK0990-D | 09:30-10:45 AM | T R | M | Smith | 1 (08/26-12/14/13) | 16 Seats |
| COSK0990-E | 11:00-12:15 PM | T R | M | Smith | 1 (08/26-12/14/13) | 6 Seats |
| COSK0990-A | 09:00-09:50 AM | M W F | M | Smith | 1 (08/26-12/14/13) | 7 Seats |
| COSK1220-E | 11:00-11:50 AM | M W F | M | Smith | 1 (08/26-12/14/13) | 0 Seats |
| COSK1220-D | 10:00-10:50 AM | M W F | M | Smith | 1 (08/26-12/14/13) | 0 Seats |
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