Shannon Heald
Assistant Instructional Professor in Psychology and the College
Office phone: (773) 834-9288
Fax: (773) 702-0886
Office: Beecher Hall 306
Shannon Heald is an Assistant Instructional Professor in the Department of Psychology and the College. She teaches in the College’s Mind sequence and classes in Psychology, including Concepts and Categories, Introduction to Statistical Concepts and Methods, and The Psychology of Problem-Solving. In addition to teaching, she is also passionate about involving undergraduates in all aspects of the research process. Her own research focuses on how our past experiences and/or goals guide our attention and the effect this has on perception, communication, learning, and solution-finding behavior.