Lori Engebretson

Lori Engebretson
Instructor
Department
College of Education & Human Performance
Education
M.Ed. Reading, University of Sioux Falls
B.A., Augustana University
Biography
Lori is a retention specialist and an instructor in the College of Education & Human Performance. She advises and mentors undergraduate students through the required entrance exams into the education program and for full teaching licensure upon graduation. She teaches a literacy course which aligns to the SD Department of Education’s Science of Reading initiative. '
Previously, she taught 6th grade and served as a K-3 reading coach.
Contact
Office Location: Kennedy Center
Phone: (605) 256-5177
Email
Website
- The Science of Reading
- Evidence-Based Reading Instruction for 4th-8th Grade
- Literacy Rich Environments
- The use of AI to Increase Creativity and Effective Teaching
- Literacy Assessment and Remediation
- The Science of Reading
- Literacy Instruction
- Teacher Praxis Exam Preparation
- True Trojan - Faculty Outstanding Contributor Award, 2025
- True Trojan - NFE Outstanding Contributor Nominee, 2025
- DSU Team of the Year (College of Education and Human Performance), 2024
- DSU Team of the Year (College of Education), 2022