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| Primary Activity Coordinators: |
Data Coordinator Technical Assistance Vocational Rehabilitation/Employment |
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| Project/Program/Clinic Contacts: | Project Director, Preparing for Employment (An Advancing Employment Initiative)
Project Director, Supporting Coalition-Building to Phase Out 14c Resources and Outreach Manager, Advancing Employment Co-Leader of Training and Dissemination, RERC on AAC Lead Trainer, Living Well Georgia Instructor, Disabilities Studies Certificate |
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| Discipline(s): |
Education: General Human Development/Child Development Disability Studies Education: Administration Education/Special Education Assistive Technology, Employment |
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| AUCD Council Membership: |
No Council Membership |
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| Research: | Assistive technology, communication, employment | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Education: | Assistive technology, communication, employment | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Service: | Assistive technology, communication, employment | ||||||||||||||||||||
Vita/Bio
Tracy Rackensperger, Ph.D. currently holds the faculty position of Public Service Assistant within the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, Institute on Human Development and Disability at the University of Georgia. As a Public Service Assistant, Dr. Rackensperger currently participates in several activities. These activities are: include overseeing the development and implementation of community education and outreach activities about the Institute's numerous programs and activities to people with disabilities, family members, paraprofessionals, policymakers, and the general public, attending meetings and conferences, conducting training/technical assistance regarding areas of expertise, and preparing articles for media publication. Dr. Rackensperger has conducted a number of research studies, including published scholarly works regarding augmentative communication and people with disabilities.
