EDUCATION
| Degree | Area of Study | University |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Special Education | The University of Alabama |
| M.Ed. | Collaborative Special Education 6-12 | University of Alabama, Birmingham |
| B.S.E. | Collaborative Special Education 6-12 | Auburn University |
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Assistive Technology
Special Education, K-12
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
HIGHLIGHTED PUBLICATIONS
Bridges, S. A., Robinson, O.P., Stewart, E., Kwon, D., & Mutua, K. (2019). Augmented reality: Teaching daily living skills to adults with intellectual disabilities. Journal of Special Education Technology
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / ACTIVITIES
- AT Alabama Conference Coordinator
- Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services Assistive Technology Advisory Council
- Technology Advisory Committee, University of Alabama
- The Hank Poore Foundation, Board of Directors
BIOGRAPHY
Elizabeth Stewart, Ph.D., ATP, is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Alabama. She collaborates closely with United Ability and Alabama’s Accessing Potential Through Assistive Technology (APT AT) program to advance assistive technology initiatives statewide and beyond. Elizabeth brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles as an assistant professor at the University of West Georgia, a solutions consultant for Tobii Dynavox, and a special education teacher in Homewood City Schools.