Tara Cosco

Associate Professor

Tara Cosco

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Education and Human Development
Department of Teaching and Leading

Bio

Dr. Cosco is an associate professor at Augusta University. She has a bachelor's degree in elementary education, a master's degree in special education, and a doctorate in online learning and technology.

  • TCOSCO@augusta.edu
  • (706) 737-1468
  • UH 370

Education

  • EDD, Educational/Instructional Tech National University, 2015

  • MA, Special Education and Teaching West Virginia University, 2004

  • BA, Education, General Fairmont State College, 2000

Certifications

  • Educational Leadership License/Certificate Lincoln Memorial University, 2023

  • Permanent Teaching License State of West Virginia, 2000

  • Professional Teaching License The State of Tennessee, 2023

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • SPED 6028

    Adv Assessment in Spec Ed
  • EDTD 6416

    Advanced Instru. Technology
  • SPED 6026

    Teaching Students with Disabil

Teaching Interests

Teaching interests revolve around leadership, special and general education, and educational technology.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • , 2025
    Book, Scholarly-New
  • , 2025
    Book, Scholarly-New

Research Interests

Research interests also focus on leadership, special and general education, and educational technology.

Department Service

  • AUO Education Advisory Group 2025 - Present

    Role: Attendee, Meeting
  • Open Education Resource Provost Learning Community 2025 - Present

    Role: Attendee, Meeting