Ms. Lori Cooney
Director, Inclusive Education & Curriculum Design,
ICI at UMass Boston
United States
As Program Director, Inclusive Education & Curriculum Design, Lori has lead the design of Future Quest Island, an online interactive curriculum for upper elementary & middle school students to explore college and career readiness goals funded by a 5-year Stepping-Up to technology grant through The Office of Special Education Programs. She is an experienced Project Director and national speaker/trainer with a history of working in pK-higher education. Her skills in educational game design, student learning outcomes, grant writing, instructional design, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), curriculum writing, educational technology, assistive technology, inclusive education, research, SEL, self-concept, and college and career readiness helped make Future Quest Island a success.
Lori has received the MassCUE Pathfinder Award and a Technology Humanist Award from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. She is recognized as a Christa McAuliffe Teacher by the Challenger Learning Center at Framingham State University.
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