Monica Furlong Ed.d

Monica Furlong, Ed.D, currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at Aurora University since February 2022, teaching courses in Special Education and School Law. Additionally, Monica has been the Early Childhood Principal at Crystal Lake Elementary District #47 since July 2019 and an Adjunct Instructor at The Connecting Link since October 2013, focusing on various educational topics including Strategic Literacy and Transformative Classroom Leadership. Previous roles include Director of Special Services for Pre-K-5th grade at Huntley Community School District 158 and Director of Special Education and RTI Coordinator at District 46 Prairie Grove. Monica's educational credentials include an Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Aurora University and several advanced degrees and endorsements in special education and educational leadership from various institutions.