Judith M. LeBlanc | |
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Born |
Beaumont, Texas |
January 3, 1936
Nationality | American |
Education |
University of Kansas, Pittsburg State University Southern Methodist University |
Occupation | Psychologist |
Employer |
Centro Ann Sullivan del Perú University of Kansas |
Known for | Functional natural curriculum |
Judith M. LeBlanc (born January 3, 1936) is an American psychologist, teacher and special education researcher.
Judith M. LeBlanc is head consultant of the Centro Ann Sullivan del Perú. She is the main architect of the Center’s Functional natural curriculum methodology and along with Liliana Mayo developed the Center’s distance education program. LeBlanc is Professor Emeritus of the University of Kansas Departments of Applied Behavioral Science and Special Education. She is the Coordinator of International Programs at the Schiefelbusch Institute for Research in Life Span Studies.
LeBlanc received her B.S. degree in psychology from Southern Methodist University, her M.A. from Pittsburg State University and her Ph.D in Developmental and Child Psychology from the University of Kansas.
In 1991, LeBlanc was awarded an Outstanding Contribution Award for International Development by the Association for Behavior Analysis. She is an honorary distinguished professor of the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia and of the Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. LeBlanc has been inducted to the University of Kansas Women’s Hall of Fame.
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