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| Primary Activity Coordinators: |
Cultural Diversity Early Intervention Community Support | ||||||||||||||||
| Discipline Coordinators: |
Assistive Technology | ||||||||||||||||
| Discipline(s): |
Human Development/Child Development |
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| AUCD Council Membership: |
Council on Community Advocacy Multicultural Council |
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| Research: | Autism Intervention in Low-Resource Communities; Cultural Capital; Family-Centered and Person-Centered Practice. | ||||||||||||||||
| Education: | 3rd Year Ph.D. Student in Human Development at UC Davis; AT certificate from UC Northridge, 2014; Masters of Education from Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2003. | ||||||||||||||||
| Service: | Board Vice President for Warmline Family Resource Center/PTI which covers 26 counties in Northern California. | ||||||||||||||||
Vita/Bio
Elizabeth Morgan is a doctoral student in Human Development at UC Davis. She also serves as a program coordinator for the UC Davis Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at the MIND Institute. Her area of focus includes Early Childhood and Early Intervention Services with a specific interest in underrepresented populations. An educator by training, she holds a Master's in Education from Harvard Graduate School of Education and has supported Early Childhood practitioners in utilizing developmentally appropriate practice and inclusion strategies since 2004. She has also worked on several state level initiatives to support inclusion of preschool children with various disabilities. Elizabeth currently works as a graduate researcher at the MIND Institute on the Autism Intervention Research Network on Behavioral Health study (Air B, III). She is also a parent of a child with autism and is an active board member for Warmline Family Resource Center in Sacramento, CA.
