Faculty | Preliminary Education Specialist Instruction Credential (Mild to Moderate Support Needs (MMSN))
Mickie Wong-Lo
- Director of Special Education
- Associate Professor
- Ph.D., University of North Texas
- M.Ed., University of Houston
- B.S., University of Houston
Mickie Wong-Lo is an associate professor and the Director of Special Education in the School of Education at Biola University. Dr. Wong-Lo, a board certified behavior analyst, completed her doctoral studies in special education with the emphasis in emotional and behavioral disorders and juvenile delinquency at the University of North Texas. Prior to entering the field of higher education, she...
Research Interests
- Cyberbullying: Behavior analysis in digital culture, peer relationships in social media
- Juvenile Delinquency: Gang crime analysis, violence in schools
- Mental Health: Trauma, resiliency in victimization
- Disproportionality: Over and underrepresentation
- Behavior Analysis: Behavioral assessment and function-based intervention
June Hetzel
- Adjunct Professor and Faculty Emerita
- Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University
- M.A., Talbot School of Theology
- M.S., California State University, Fullerton
- B.A., Biola University
Robin LaBarbera
- Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University
- M.A., Arizona State University
- M.A., Biola University
- B.S., National University
- B.A., California State University Long Beach
Robin LaBarbera, Ph.D., DSW, is faculty emerita in the School of Education at Biola University and president of LaBarbera Research & Evaluation. An interdisciplinary researcher and program evaluator, she partners with nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and faith-based ministries to measure outcomes, improve programs and document meaningful change in the lives of the people they...