Laura Sarchet
Faculty Fellow, Early Childhood Special Education
Academic Complex - Third Floor, Suite 326E
Phone: 716.286.8507
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Biography
Laura N. Sarchet a Faculty Fellow in Early Childhood and Special Education at Niagara University in Lewiston, NY. She is an autistic self-advocate and uses her experiences as a neurodiverse person to raise awareness about autism and disability through her research and practice. In her free time, Professor Sarchet enjoys gardening, baking, reading, knitting, and crochet!
Focus of Teaching
- Inclusive Methods and Strategies for Teaching Students with Disabilities
- Collaboration in Special Education
- Early Childhood Development
- Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood
Current Research
Professor Sarchet’s research interests include teacher education and teacher preparation programs, self-advocacy, developmental disabilities and autism, and neurodiversity of teachers.
Educational Background
M.S.Ed., Inclusive Adolescent Education (Teaching Students with Disabilities 7-12)
Nazareth College
B.S., Early Childhood Education and Teaching Students with Disabilities (Birth-2)
Roberts Wesleyan College