Suzanne Liff is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Reading and Basic Education at Nassau Community College. An educator for over thirty years, Suzanne holds advanced degrees in Special Education, and Educational Administration and Supervision from Queens College. A former district-wide chairperson of secondary special ed, Suzanne has taught virtually every grade level of student from preschool through adult, focusing on the learning, affective, behavioral and metacognitive needs of students. She has presented to parents and colleagues, locally and nationally, on topics including cognitive and learning style differences, study and organizational strategies, effective classroom management and pedagogy, successful transition from high school to college, and social and emotional intelligence and the developmental learner; her current area of focus and research. Her original works have been published for college wide distribution as well in several professsional, juried journals. Suzanne teaches several developmental college reading classes, and coordinates and/or chairs a variety of college programs and faculty committees at NCC. She also maintains a private practice for psychoeducational evaluation and intervention. Suzanne has been awarded honorary lifetime membership in NY State SEPTA, is a 2003 recipient of the Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award, and Nassau County Citation for dedication and service.
