BA     1987    Baylor University    Psychology    
MA    1990    Univ. of California at Berkeley    Education    The Development of Achievement Motivation
PhD  1995    Univ. of California at Berkeley    Education, School Psychology    Measuring Student Motivational Orientation: A Comparison of Self Report, Teacher Report and Performance Based Measures


Courses Taught
EDP 5385    Ethics, Standards and Procedures in School Psychology
EDP 5376    Psycho-Educational Assessment
EDP 5389A  Practicum in School Psychology
EDP 5380    Individual and Group Counseling Techniques for School Psychologists
EDP 5386    Consultation and Professional Issues In School Psychology
EDP 5387    Data Based Decision Making
EDP 5398    Alternative Evaluation, Intervention and Student Outcomes


Research interests
Achievement motivation, school psychology training/ professional development, assessment

Major activities
Association of School Psychology Students- Faculty Sponsor
Texas Association of School Psychologists- President-Elect
School psychology program lead for Clinic for Autism Research Evaluation and Support

Selected Publications
Refereed Journal Articles
Lasser, J. & Klose, L.M. (2007). School psychologists’ ethical decision-making: Implications from selected social psychological phenomena.  School Psychology Review, 36, 1-18.

Non-refereed Articles
Klose, L. (2008).  School psychology trainers meeting at TASP professional development conference. The Texas School Psychologist, 16, 4.
Klose, L. (2008).  You’ve got the facts, how about some fiction? The Texas School Psychologist, 17, 4.
Klose, L. (2007). Opportunities for improving training paradigms in the context of response to intervention. The Texas School Psychologist, 16, 8.

Book chapters
Klose, L.M. (in press).  Achievement motivation in the classroom: A guide for teachers of secondary students. In Canter, A., Paige, L. & Shaw, S. (Eds.), Helping children at home and school, 3rd Edition. Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.
Klose, L.M. (in press).  Getting teens motivated to achieve: A guide for parents of secondary students. In Canter, A., Paige, L. & Shaw, S. (Eds.), Helping children at home and school, 3rd Edition. Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.