Lura Reed has taught Group Counselling Procedures, Developmental Perspectives in Counselling, Early Childhood Environments, Family Studies, Parent Education, Families and Poverty, Directed Experience in Early Childhood, Advanced Internship, Family, School, Community Collaboration, Critical Thinking in Human Development and Family Sciences, Adolescent Development, and How to Thrive. Before coming to OSU-Cascades in 2004, Lura taught at Olympic College in Bremerton, Washington.