Breakout 1F
9:00 am - 9:50 am Central Time
Embracing Intersectionality: Understanding Diverse Needs in Learning and Development
Presented by:
Amy Tessitore, Senior Manager of Adoption and Education, Open LMS
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Session Description:
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This 60-minute session delves into the importance of intersectionality and disability within the world and learning and development. In today's diverse educational landscapes, understanding and addressing the multifaceted aspects of disability is paramount for fostering inclusive environments and facilitating equitable learning experiences.
Speaker Bio:
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Amy Tessitore is a long-time Moodler who joined Open LMS as Senior Manager of Adoption and Education. In her role, she tackles a wide range of support inquiries and enjoys working with clients to help them benefit from all of the features Moodle™ has to offer. Prior to joining the team, she spent nearly a decade in the academic world. Amy holds a Master of Education in Instructional Design and a doctorate researching equity and bias in predictive learning analytics models.
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