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Anjali J. Forber- Pratt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Human & Organizational Development Vanderbilt University PMB 90 230 Appleton Place Nashville, TN 37203-5721 Office Location: 203CB Mayborn Office Phone: 615-322-0975 Email: [email protected] Education

May 2012 Ph.D. Human Resource Development, Department of Education, Policy, Organization & Leadership, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Dissertation Title: Dream. Drive. Do.: Becoming that ‘Someone Like Me’ Dissertation Committee: Steven R. Aragon, Norman K. Denzin, Reginald Alston & Christopher Span May 2007 M.A. Speech Language Pathology, concentration in American Sign Language and Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury, Department of Speech and Hearing Science University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign May 2006 B.S. Speech and Hearing Science, concentration in Speech Language Pathology and Rehabilitation and Disability Studies, Department of Speech and Hearing Science Graduated with Highest Honors, Bronze Tablet University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Thesis Title: Atypical Sign Language Acquisition? Thesis Advisors: David Quinto-Pozos (Speech and Hearing Science) and Jenny Singleton (Educational Psychology)

Training & Professional Development June 2014 Texas Tech University Institute for Measures, Methodology, Analysis & Policy Structural Equation Modeling: Foundations and Extended Application May 2011 International Congress for Qualitative Inquiry Workshop Writing Autoethnography and Narrative in Qualitative Research 2004 - 2010 Illinois Leadership Center Completed LeaderShape, Insight, Intersect and Imprint Programs Small group staff facilitator and guest panelist 1997 - 2002 Framingham Learning Center for the Deaf Completed American Sign Language Courses through 6-1

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Experience

Academic Experience

Aug 2015 Assistant Professor, Human and Organizational Development, Vanderbilt University Peabody College, Nashville, TN

2013-2015 Assistant Research Professor, Lifespan Institute, University of Kansas Beach Center on Disability & Kansas University Center for Developmental Disabilities, Lawrence, KS • Coordinator for multisite Institute of Education Sciences (IES) funded grant project to develop a computer based assessment of self-determination for individuals with and without disabilities from ages 13-22 • Coordinator for multisite funded project to determine reliability and validity for strengths-based assessment for individuals with intellectual disability from ages 10-17

2010-2012 Online Programs Coordinator, Leadership & Policy, University of Illinois College of Education, Champaign, IL • Including: Human Resource Development, Health Professional Education, Global Studies in Education, Educational Leadership & Policy, Diversity & Equity, Global Campus – E-learning, responsible for assisting with implementation of several college-wide initiatives 2008- 2010 Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Illinois Human Resource Education Online, Champaign, IL • Including: HRE 501: The Community College, HRE 472: Online Learning Technologies, HRE 411: Instructional Design, EPSY 407: Adult Learning, HRE 533: Management of HRD 2007 Speech Language Pathology Summer Parent Institute Intern Illinois School for the Deaf, Jacksonville, IL 2006-2011 VL2 National Science Foundation Research Fellow, Gallaudet University Science of Learning Center on Visual Language and Visual Learning, National Science Foundation 2006-2007 Graduate Teaching Assistant & Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Fellow, Univ. of Illinois Preparation of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Service, Advocacy and Collaboration, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services Grant Department of Speech and Hearing Science, Champaign, IL 2007-2008 Graduate Assistant, University of Illinois Office of Development & Alumni Relations, College of Applied Health Sciences, Champaign, IL 2004 Preschool Teacher for Summer Program, Framingham State College/Univ. of Illinois Child Development Lab, Framingham State College, Framingham, MA

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Relevant Professional Experience

2007-present Paralympic Ambassador United States Olympic Committee, Colorado Springs, CO 2013 National Online Learning Service Delivery Specialist K12 Inc., Remote/Herndon, VA 2009-present Athlete Ambassador The Hartford, Simsbury, CT 2008 Instructional Design Intern Walgreens Corporate, Deerfield, IL 2007-2012 Athlete United States Paralympic Track & Field Team 2001-2005 Assistant Volunteer Coordinator Camp Arrowhead, Town of Natick Recreation & Parks Department, Natick, MA Publications

Refereed Journal Articles (+ indicates invited)

1. Shogren, K.A., Wehmeyer, M.L., Little, T.J. Forber-Pratt, A.J., Palmer, S.B., & Seo, H., (in press). Preliminary Reliability and Validity of the Self-Determination Inventory: Student Report Version. Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals.

2. Shogren, K.A., Wehmeyer, M.L., Palmer, S.B., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Little, T.J., & Lopez, S. (Sept 2015). Causal agency theory: reconceptualizing a functional model of self-determination. Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities.

3. Shogren, K. A., Gross, J. M. S., Forber-Pratt, A. J., Francis, G. L., Satter, A. L., Blue-Banning, M., & Hill, C. (in press). The perspectives of students with and without disabilities on inclusive schools. Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities.

4. Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2015). “You’re Going to Do What?”: Challenges of autoethnography in the academy. Qualitative Inquiry. Advanced Online Publication. doi: 10.1177/1077800415574908

5. Forber-Pratt, A. J., Aragon, S. R., & Espelage, D. L. (2014). The influence of gang presence on victimization in one middle school environment. Psychology of Violence, 4(1), 8-20. doi:10.1037/a0031835

6. Shogren, K.A., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Nittrouer, C.L. & Aragon, S.A. (2013). The Emergence of a Human Services Cooperative to Support Families and Young Adults with Disabilities: Implications for Disability Services and Supports. Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities. 38(4), 259-273. doi: 10.1177/154079691303800405

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7. +Rose, C.A., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Aragon, S.R., & Espelage, D.L. (2013). The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Bullying Involvement of Students With Disabilities. [Special Issue]. Theory into Practice. 52(4), 272-279. doi: 10.1080/00405841.2013.829730

8. Forber-Pratt, A.J., Scott, J. & Driscoll, J. (2013) An emerging model for grassroots Paralympic sport development: A comparative case study. The International Journal of Sport and Society. 3(1): 55- 67.

9. Quinto-Pozos, D., Forber-Pratt, A. & Singleton, J. (2011). Do developmental communication disorders in signed languages exist? Reporting on the experiences of language professionals and educators from schools for the Deaf. Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools. 42(4), 423-443. doi: 10.1044/0161-1461(2011/10-0071)

Refereed Journal Articles (+ indicates invited) [Under Review]

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (under review). Paralympic sport as a vehicle for social change in Bermuda & Ghana. Journal of Sport for Development.

Kurth, J.A., Forber-Pratt, A.J. & Griswold, D.A. (Under Review). Views of inclusive education from the perspectives of pre-service and mentor teachers. Teacher Education & Special Education.

Aragon, S.R. & Forber-Pratt, A.J. & White, J.W., (Under Review). “Reading” College: Cultural capital as foundation for academic literacy. Journal of Diversity in Higher Education.

Aragon, S.R., Forber-Pratt, A.J. (Under Review). “What I Know about College, I Learned from Hollywood”: How Native American Students Learn About and Learn to Navigate College. Equity & Excellence in Education.

Aragon, S.R., McPhereson, E., & Forber-Pratt, A.J. (Under Review). Maintaining hopes and dreams: Commitment and endurance of Native American postsecondary students. Review of Higher Education.

Aragon, S.R., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Thompson, D.L., & White, J.W. (Under Review). “You’re talking White!”: Native American students use of linguistic capital to bridge two cultures. Race, Ethnicity and Education.

Forber-Pratt, A.J., Aragon, S.R., Bellamey, T.H. (under review). Navigating the bureaucratic maze to get to and through college: Reflections of three first-generation community college students. Journal of College Student Development.

Books, Book Chapters & Manuals (+ indicates invited) 1. +Forber-Pratt, A.J. (Accepted chapter). Multiple Oppression and Tackling Stigma through Sport. In I. Brittain & A. Beacom (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Paralympic Studies. Palgrave Macmillan.

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2. Shogren, K. A., Wehmeyer, M. L., Forber-Pratt, A. J., & Palmer, S. B. (2015). VIA Inventory of Strengths for Youth (VIA-Youth): Supplement for use when supporting youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities to complete the VIA-Youth. Lawrence, KS: Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities.

3. +Forber-Pratt, A.J. (In press). “Not everybody can take trips like this”: A Paralympian’s Perspective on Educating about Disability Around the World. In S. Hadler (Ed), Disability Issues Worldwide. Springer.

4. +Shogren, K.A. & Forber-Pratt, A.J. (In press). Intellectual disability. In Y. Bui & E. Meyen (Eds.), Exceptional Children in Today’s Schools: What teachers need to know?. Love Publishing Company.

5. +Forber-Pratt, A.J. (In press). "It's not like you're going to college anyway!": A Performative Autoethnography. In R. Berger & L. Lorenz (Eds.), Disability and Qualitative Inquiry: Methods for Rethinking an Ableist World (pp. 175-207). Ashgate.

6. +Forber-Pratt, A. J., & Aragon, S. R. (2013). A model of social and psychosocial identity development for postsecondary students with physical disabilities. In M. Wappett & K. Ardnt (Eds.), Emerging Perspectives on Disability Studies (pp. 1-22). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1057/9781137371973.0005

7. Toomey, L. & Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2010). Color Learn and Play: All About Sports for Athletes with Physical Disabilities. Lunenburg, MA: Color. Learn & Play. ISBN: 9780982542927

Invited Blogs Forber-Pratt, A. (2013). Challenges + Competitions = Champions. The White House Blog

Forber-Pratt, A. (2013). How I became a Paralympian. US Paralympic Team Blog / TeamUSA.org

Forber-Pratt, A. (2012). How do you like these odds: 1 in 30,000?. Huffington Post Blog

Forber-Pratt, A. (2012). Athletes can make voices heard at VISTA. International Paralympic Committee Blog

Forber-Pratt, A. (2012). Bullying and disability. American Association of Persons with Disability.

Forber-Pratt, A. (2012). The challenges and responsibilities of para-athletes. Sport and Dev.org: The international platform on Sport and Development.

Forber-Pratt, A. (2012). Anjali Forber-Pratt’s Blog. PBS Medal Quest.

Forber-Pratt, A. (2010). Dreaming, doing and blogging outreach in Ghana. Mobility International USA.

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Forber-Pratt, A. (2010). World championships here I come. US Paralympic Team Blog / TeamUSA.org

Forber-Pratt, A. (2010). Changing the world. US Paralympic Team Blog / TeamUSA.org

Forber-Pratt, A. (2010). African adventure – part I. US Paralympic Team Blog / TeamUSA.org

Forber-Pratt, A. (2009). A student’s experience. ILLOWA AHEAD Fall Newsletter.

Non-refereed Papers & White Papers Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2006). Fostering reading skills for children who are deaf through the use of fingerspelling and SignWriting.

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2005). Pediatric Cochlear Implantation & Sign Language: Can the two co-exist?.

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2004). Bilingual-Bicultural Approach to Deaf Education: An Overview.

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2003). In-Depth Look at Technology Available to Help Bridge the Gap Between American Sign Language and Print.

Featured Films

1. Humphrey, W. & Bastian, Z. (Producers) & Clemens, T. & Burrell, H. (Directors). (2015). Endless abilities [Documentary]. United States: Windy Films.

2. Rosenberg, A. (Producer) & Walker, L. (Director). (2012). The red pill [Short Documentary] United States: Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. Public Speaking

2015 • Invited speaker at Multicultural Curriculum Transformation and Research Institute at Texas State University, San Marcos, TX • Keynote speaker at Inclusion Day, Milo, ME • Invited speaker for Athletics for All National Webinar

2014 • Invited speaker at Transverse Myelitis Association Kids & Family Camp, Scottsville, KY • Invited speaker at Alexander & Co. Headquarters, Atlanta, GA • Keynote speaker at Home Depot Headquarters, Atlanta, GA • Invited speaker at State and Local Government Benefits Association (SALGBA), Memphis, TN • Invited speaker at Sports for Life Symposium, New England Disabled Sports, Lincoln, NH 2013 • Keynote speaker at Rare Neuro-Immunologic Disorders Symposium, Dallas, TX

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• Keynote speaker at Home Depot Headquarters, Atlanta, GA • Invited speaker at Mitsubishi Electric, Chicago, IL • Invited speaker at Women in Sport Expo, Hamilton, Bermuda • Keynote speaker at Walden University Academic Residency, Atlanta, GA 2012 • Closing Speaker at You Are Not Alone Symposium, Champaign, IL • Speaker at Hartford Client Offices, Toledo, OH • Keynote Speaker at Hylant Group Annual Meeting, Toledo, OH • Speaker for multiple Devry HerWorld events to recruit young women to STEM fields • Keynote Speaker for Massachusetts Recreation and Parks Conference, Sturbridge, MA • Closing Speaker for Champaign County TPC College Planning Conference, Champaign, IL • Keynote Speaker at CGK Financial Annual Meeting • Speaker at P.F. Changs Runners Legends Dinner Private Event, Phoenix, AZ • Speaker at Arizona Rock ‘N Roll Expo, Phoenix, AZ • Speaker at Paralympic Experience Day with Arizona Disabled Sports, Mesa, AZ 2011 • Closing Speaker for VISTA Sport Science Conference at International Paralympic Committee, Bonn, Germany • Keynote Speaker for Disability Management Employers Coalition Webinar • Speaker at United States Olympic Committee Private Event, Hollywood, CA • Speaker at United States Olympic Committee Private Event, Santa Barbara, CA • Guest & Speaker at American Association of School Board Officials Expo, Seattle, WA • Keynote speaker “Dream. Drive. Do.” at Solomon Smith Barney Regional Meeting, Cincinnati, OH • Speaker at United States Olympic Committee Reception, Boston, MA • Guest speaker at Hartford Client Offices, Metrowest area & Boston, MA • Guest speaker at Tampa Bay Paralympic Sport Club, Tampa, FL • Guest speaker at Sportable Paralympic Sport Day, Richmond, VA • Guest speaker at The Hartford Sales Office, St. Louis, MO • Speaker for Purple Shoes Challenge, Newton, MA • Keynote speaker for Illinois’ Academic Advisor Association Conference, Champaign, IL

2010 • Guest speaker for Disability Awareness Day at Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT • Guest speaker “Dream big & don’t quit!” for LIMRA Group & Worksite Benefits Leadership Conference, Baltimore, MD • Guest author and speaker for Youth Literature Festival, Champaign, IL • Speaker for Area Schools through the Maryland Board of Education, Baltimore, MD • Keynote speaker at Central Illinois Association of Health Underwriters, Peoria, IL • Opening Speaker “Dreaming Big!” for 2010 MidAmerica Games, Kansas City, MO • Keynote speaker “Helping Your Child Achieve Their Dreams” at Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition, St. Louis, MO • Speaker at Bermuda International Race Weekend, Hamilton, Bermuda

2009 • Research Lab Presentation “Atypical Sign Language Acquisition” at University of Texas-Austin Department of Linguistics, Austin, TX

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• Speaker “Disability in the Workplace” at The Hartford/DSUSA Ski Spectacular, Breckenridge, CO • Speaker at The Hartford Employee Week, Alpharetta, GA • Speaker at Beautiful Mind, Salt Lake, West Bengal, India • Speaker at Sahapur Sabitri Balika Vidyalaya, Kolkata, West Bengal, India • Speaker at Boarding School for Deaf Boys, Rajathsthan, India • Speaker for The Hartford Paralympic Experience, Colorado Springs, CO • Speaker “Achieving your dreams” at WindReach Adaptive Sports Expo, Bermuda • Speaker for 5th Graders at Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Holliston, MA • Keynote Speaker “Impressions from an Athlete” at Waterville Valley Adaptive Skiing Fundraiser, Waterville Valley, NH Conference Presentations

+ indicates invited Forber-Pratt, A.J., Carrasco, A.M., & Aragon, S.R. (2015, August). Wounded Warriors’ Transition Experiences to Civilian Life and Higher Education. Accepted Presentation at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association (Society for Military Psychology - Division 19), Toronto, Canada.

Chan, Y., Gerstein, L., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Dillon, S. R., & Kubiesa, C. (2015, August). Sport and Disabilities: Experiencing Soccer, Baseball, Volleyball, and Wheelchair Racing. Accepted Joint Symposium at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association (Rehabilitation Psychology - Division 22), Toronto, Canada.

Forber-Pratt, A.J., Aragon, S.R., Martinez, M.H., & Grider, C.J. (2015, May). Facilitating Transformative Learning through Musical Autoethnography. Accepted Presentation at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Champaign, IL.

+Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2015, May). Ability & Disability. Invited Presentation at Multicultural Curriculum Transformation and Research Institute at Texas State University, San Marcos, TX.

Kurth, J.A. & Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2015, April). Teacher Dispositions and Skills for Inclusive Education. Accepted Presentation at the American Educational Research Association (Teaching and Teacher Education Division K), Chicago, IL.

Espelage, D.L. & Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2014, September). Disability and Victimization. Presentation at Kansas Safe and Prepared Schools Conference, Manhattan, KS.

+Forber-Pratt, A.J., Williams, S., Waldon, W. (2014, September). The Value of Hiring and Retaining People with Disabilities. Panel Presentation at the CUPA HR Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX.

Forber-Pratt, A. J., Carrasco, A. M., & Aragon, S. R. (2014, August). Wounded warriors entering disability culture: Identity and psychosocial development stories. Presented at the Annual

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Convention of the American Psychological Association (Society of Military Psychology - Division 19), Washington, D.C.

Enyart, M., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Kurth, J. (2014, June). Sexuality: A Natural Part of the Human Experience. Presentation at the Self-Advocates Coalition of Kansas Conference, Topeka, KS

+ Berger, R.J., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Richardson, L., & Corroto, C. (2014, May). Disability and Qualitative Inquiry: Rethinking an Ableist World. Invited Presentation at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Champaign, IL

Forber-Pratt, A. J., Aragon, S. R., & Espelage, D. L. (2014, April). The influence of gang presence on sexual harassment in one middle school environment. Accepted Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (School Community, Climate, and Culture SIG), Philadelphia, PA.

Forber-Pratt, A. J., Aragon, S. R., Stelter, P., & Shogren, K. A. (2014, April). Citizenship as cultural capital: Native American college students discover purpose through educational journeys. Accepted Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (Indigenous Peoples of the Americas SIG), Philadelphia, PA.

Aragon, S. R., Stelter, P., Forber-Pratt, A. J., & Shogren, K. A. (2014, April). Transformative learning as cultural capital: Native American college students discover personal values through educational journeys. Accepted Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (Constructivist Theory, Research, and Practice SIG), Philadelphia, PA.

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2013, November). "Don't do it alone": Native American postsecondary students use of navigational capital to transition between cultures. Presentation at Association for the Study of Higher Education, St. Louis, MO.

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2013, July). Participation in Paralympic Sport: Quality of Life & Community Perceptions of Persons with Disabilities . Presentation at American Psychological Association (Rehabilitation Psychology - Division 22), Honolulu, HI.

+ Forber-Pratt, A.J. & Aragon, S.R. (2013, May). Spotlight on Autoethnography: New Innovations and Directions. Panel Presentation at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry in Champaign, IL .

+ Forber-Pratt, A.J., & Aragon, S.R. (2013, April). A Model of Social and Psychological Identity Development for Postsecondary Students with Physical Disabilities. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (Disability Studies in Education SIG), San Francisco, CA.

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Aragon, S.R., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Thompson, D.L. (2013, April). You’re talking White!”: Native American Postsecondary Students Use of Linguistic Capital to Bridge Two Cultures. Presentation at American Educational Research Association (Division J), San Francisco, CA.

Grider, C.J., Aragon, S.R., & Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2013, April). Facilitating Transformative Learning in Emerging Adulthood: The Role of the “Critical Friend”. Presentation at American Educational Research Association (Constructivist Theory, Research, and Practice SIG), San Francisco, CA

Aragon, S.R., & Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2012, August). Native American Student Perceptions of Faculty Discrimination in Postsecondary Settings. Presentation at American Psychological Association (Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity and Race - Division 45), Orlando, FL.

Forber-Pratt, A.J. & Aragon, S.R. (2012, August). Disability Culture Through the Eyes of College Students with Varying Physical Disabilities. Presentation at American Psychological Association (Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues - Division 9), Orlando, FL

Forber-Pratt, A.J., Scott, J. & Driscoll, J. (2012, July). An Emerging Model for Grassroots Paralympic Sport Development: A Comparative Case Study. Presentation at International Conference on Sport and Society in Cambridge, United Kingdom

Forber-Pratt, A.J., Aragon, S.R. & Espelage, D.L. (2012, April). Bullies and Victims: The Influence Gangs and Gang Members Exert in Middle School Environments. Presentation at American Educational Research Association in Vancouver, British Columbia

+ Carr, T., Forber-Pratt, A.J., Walsh, J., Heward, L. & McKinnon, M. (2012, March). Paralympic Perspectives. Presentation at Massachusetts Recreation & Parks Association Conference, Sturbridge, MA

+ Forber-Pratt, A.J., Carideo, J. (2011, November). People with Disabilities in the Workplace: Stories and Lessons for Practitioners. Webinar presentation for the Disability Management Employers Coalition (DMEC)

+ Forber-Pratt, A.J., Wise, A., Krill, G. & Wolff, E. (2011, September). Sport as a Catalyst for Changing Lives for Persons with Disabilities. Presented at the Products & Technologies that Change People’s Lives Conference on behalf of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Boston, MA

Forber-Pratt, A.J., Scott, J., Driscoll, J. & Siebel, M. (2011, August). A Proposed Model for Grassroots Paralympic Sport Development. Presented at International Paralympic Committee VISTA Scientific Conference in Bonn, Germany

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Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2011, August). Applications of the Situational Leadership Model to Athletic Coaching. Presented at International Paralympic Committee VISTA Scientific Conference in Bonn, Germany

+ Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2011, May). Becoming that ‘Someone Like Me’. Presented at the Richland Community College Diversity Conference in Decatur, IL

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2011, May). Becoming that ‘Someone Like Me’. Presented at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry in Champaign, IL

Saucedo, M. Forber-Pratt, A.J. & Jea, G. (2011, May). Re-writing Histories. Presented at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry in Champaign, IL

+ Collins, K., Forber-Pratt, A.J. & Heft, S. (2010, April). Identity, Self and Voice: Perspectives on Disability, Diversity and Social Justice. Presented at Dennis H. May Diversity Conference in Champaign, IL

+ Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2010, September). Dream Big & Don’t Quit. Presented at the LIMRA Group & Worksite Benefits Leadership Conference in Baltimore, MD

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2010, July). Disability Culture Through the Eyes of College Students with Varying Physical Disabilities. Presented at the Association of Higher Education And Disability (AHEAD) Annual International Conference in Denver, CO

Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2009, May). Ideal Coaches: Through the Eyes of an Athlete. Presented at the Developing Amazing Leaders Conference with the United States Olympic Committee in Colorado Springs, CO

+ Galli, J. & Forber-Pratt, A.J. (2009, April). Retaining adult athletes. Presented at the National Delegate Assembly Meeting for Wheelchair Sports USA Conference in St. Louis, MO N ational & I nt’l Media

Article and Photo: Changing perceptions: Making study abroad an accessible dream for all students. INSIGHT into Diversity Magazine (June 2015) Featured Film: America Reframed: Endless Abilities. The World Channel / PBS (05.26.2015) Article and Photo: Hoping for a Paralympics near her hometown. The Boston Globe (03.08.2015) Article and Photo: Penquis Valley School will welcome Paralympic athlete on Thursday. The Piscataquis Observer (03.04.2015) Article and Photo: Racing chairs. Trainless Magazine. (January 2015) Article and Photo: Anjali Forber-Pratt, one of the most interesting women in the world. Stumptuous.com (May 2014) Article and Photo: American Paralympic Medalist Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt Joins the Transverse Myelitis Association’s Board of Directors. Transverse Myelitis Association Newsletter (Winter 2014) On Air Interview: How are the Paralympics changing the way we view disabilities? on Al Jazeera’s The

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Stream (03.11.14) Featured Film The Red Pill at Ashland Independent Film Festival, OR (04.06.14) Article: Paralympians offer inspiration, lessons at Loon Mountain. The Union Leader (03.27.14) Featured Film The Red Pill at 2014 Athena Film Festival, NY (02.08.14) Taped Interview in Documentary on HBO: Sport In America: Our Defining Stories (11.26.13) Featured Film Dream. Drive. Do.--Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt, 2013 DC Peer Awards, DC (11.16.13) Featured Film The Red Pill at La Costa Film Festival, CA (10.26.13) Article: A Letter from the Disability Community to the President of the United States. The Advocacy Monitor (08.14.13) Article: Two with local ties honored at White House. Metrowest Daily News (07.27.13) Article: White House Honors Young Disability ‘Champions’. DisabilityScoop (07.25.13) Article: White House Highlights “Champions of Change”. ABILITY Magazine (July 2013) On Air Interview on Artists First Radio Network (06.13.13) Article: Bullying more violent in school with gangs nearby, study finds. Phys.org (04.19.2013) Cover Girl: A World Awaits You - Go Abroad, Find Your Career Path. Mobility International USA / US Dept. of State (March 2013) Article: Local schools pave way in accommodating disabled athletes. The Boston Globe (02.07.13) Article: Representing Bermuda on and off the track. The Royal Gazette (12.03.12) Article: Paralympian Lewis aims to inspire others. The Royal Gazette (10.01.12) Cover Girl: Paralympic Preview. Challenge Magazine (June 2012) Article: Savoy’s Golden Athletes. The County Star (05.10.12) Article: UMission Person of the Week. UMission (04.21.12) On Air Interview and Article: Paralympians 'Dream, Drive, Do' In London on NPR (09.07.12) Article: Paralympians Point the Way to All of Us Overcoming Limitations. A Healthy Europe.com (09.03.12) Article and Photo: Reaching Goals. Sports ‘N Spokes (September 2012) Article: For Paralympian, the answer is always yes. The Boston Globe (08.30.12) Article: The challenges and responsibilities of para-athletes. Sport and Dev.org (08.22.2012) Article and Photo: Forber-Pratt's passion has taken her all the way to London. The News Gazette (08.19.12) Article and Photo: Natick's Anjali Forber-Pratt leaves for Paralympics. Metrowest Daily News (08.17.12) Article: 3ELover of the Month: Anjali Forber-Pratt, Champaign, IL. 3E Love (08.16.12) Taped Interview on WCID ABC News (08.09.12) Taped Interview on WCIA CBS News (08.09.12) Appearance on NBC Olympic Zone (08.08.12) Taped Interview Beyond the Finish Line with Anjali Forber-Pratt for Mobility International USA (08.08.12) Article: A Deeper Look at Faster, Higher, Stronger. New York Times (08.03.12) Article: The 2012 Paralympics: What Will London Bring? New Mobility Magazine (08.02.12) Article: Greatest Person of the Week: Anjali Forber-Pratt. Huffington Post (07.24.12) Article: From Orphanage to Paralympics. India West (07.27.12) Taped Interview on ABC Chicago News (07.01.12) Article: Sun Run 2012 draws 48,904 participants. Vancouver Sun (04.15.12) Article: Rising up Paralympic ranks. Vancouver Sun (04.12.12) Article and Photo: Anjali visits American Horse. Lakota Country Times (03.14.12) Article: Paralympians Point the Way to All of Us Overcoming Limitations. Huffington Post UK. (03.09.12) On Air Interview on World Footprints on BlogTalk Radio (01.27.12) Article: Past winner inspires this year’s runners. USA Today (01.16.12) On Air Interview on Females With A Mission on BlogTalk Radio (01.13.12)

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On Air Interview on FOX 10 Phoenix (01.12.12) Taped Interview on CBS 3 Phoenix (01.12.12) Taped Interview on ESPN Latin America (01.12.12) On Air Interview on The Fast Life Show on BlogTalk Radio (01.11.12) Article: Wheelchair Athlete Anjali Forber-Pratt Turns Mentor. India West (12.16.11) Taped Interview and Article: Teen hurt in Indiana State Fair collapse slices through Colorado snow. 9News (12.06.11) On Air Interview on Jungle Jim Hunter Show Canadian Sports Net 960 (10.24.11) On Air Interview on NBC Chicago News (10.15.11) On Air Interview on USA Radio Network (08.30.11) On Air Interview on ABC Sports Radio (08.30.11) On Air Interview on SIRIUS “Seize the Day” Radio (08.30.11) On Air Interview on SIRIUS “Broadminded” Radio (08.30.11) Article and Photo: Players. Sports ‘N Spokes (July 2011) Article and Photo: A life of overcoming. The News Gazette (05.22.11) Article and Photo: 2011 Boston Marathon Stats. Metrowest Center for Independent Living (05.18.11) Article and Photo: What it takes to…race as a top wheelchair athlete. Runner’s World (May 2011) Article and Photo: 115th Boston Marathon: Crowds, training help drive to the finish. The Boston Globe (04.21.11) Taped Interview on CBS Boston (04.06.2011) Article and Photo: Natick Paralympian Anjali Forber-Pratt 'unbelievably stoked' as Boston Marathon nears. Boston.com (04.15.11) Article and Photo: How she rolls. Spry Living (April 2011) Article: Anjali Forber-Pratt. RVA News (April, 1, 2011) Article and Photo: Hitting the road at last, Paralympian Anjali Forber-Pratt trains hard for Boston Marathon. Boston.com (03.22.11) Article and Photo: MWJDS hosts Paralympics skier. The Jewish Advocate (03.18.11) On Air Interview on APA Compass KBOO Community Radio (03.04.11) Article and Photo: Natick athlete never wavered from Boston Marathon goal. Boston Sunday Globe (03.13.11) Photo: IPC Athletics – Victory wave. The Press, Christchurch (01.26.11) Article and Photos: Sports are Possible. Baystate Parent Magazine (January 2011) Article and Photo: The amazing Anjali. The Boston Globe (12.26.10) Article and Photo: Racing ahead on the track, in the field. College of Education 2010 Profile University of Illinois (2010) Article: Week Long Contest of Talent. ABILITY Magazine (July 2010) Article and Photo: 'They are going to blow the world away' Alves, Lewis have talent to go far says Paralympian. The Bermuda Sun (01.20.10) Article and Photo: Kerry counts on quiet spadework to gain advantage in N.H. primary. Boston Sunday Globe (01.12.03) Article and Photo: Hillel students build homes in Chile. Jewish World (April 2006) Professional Service

Public Service Service to International/National Agencies and/or Organizations • Member of Board of Directors for the Transverse Myelitis Association (2013-present)

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• Member of National Taskforce on Athletics for All for Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in school-based sport (2013-present) • Mentor for Classrooms for Champions (2011-2013) • Invited Guest, Liaison and Consultant to Ghana Society for the Physically Disabled, Ghana Paralympic Committee, Right to Dream, Minister for Youth & Sports for Ghana, National Sports Council for Ghana, National Council on Persons with Disability, Ministry of Chiefaincy & Culture, Ministry of Education, All Africa Sports Center for the Disabled (2010-present) • Invited Guest, Liaison and Consultant to Bermuda Paralympic Committee, Windreach Adaptive Sports (2009-present) • Disability and Education Consultant to Shishur Sevay, orphanage for girls, Kolkatta, India (2006- present) • Ambassador and Public Speaker for United States Olympic Committee (2007-present) • Summer Athlete Representative on Board of Directors for Disabled Sports USA (2009-present) • Athlete Representative on Board of Directors for Wheelchair Track & Field USA (2009-2011) • Invited White House Guest (2008, 2012, 2013, 2015)

Service to State Agencies • Invited Speaker for Bullying, Victimization and Disability Workshop sponsored by Kansas Department of Health and Environment and Kansas Department of Education (2014) • Invited Keynote Speaker for Transition Planning Workshop sponsored by Illinois Dept. of Human Services Transition Workshop (2012) • Invited Keynote Speaker for Illinois Academic Advising Commission (2011)

Service to Universities/Colleges/Schools • Member, Project Development Team, Girls Sports in the Dominican Republic, Vanderbilt University & Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (2014) • Member, Advisory Committee, Funded Center for Disease Control (CDC) Grant on Weight Loss and Disability, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2014) • Speaker for Walden University Academic Residency (2013) • Speaker for multiple Devry University HerWorld events to recruit young women to STEM fields (2012) • Service Trip & Speaker at American Horse School on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (2012) • Guest & Speaker at American Association of School Board Officials Expo, Seattle, WA (2011) • Disability Awareness Day at Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT (2010) • Guest author and speaker for Youth Literature Festival, Champaign, IL (2010) • Speaker at Area Schools through the Maryland Board of Education, Baltimore, MD (2010) • Invited Research Lab Presentation “Atypical Sign Language Acquisition” at University of Texas- Austin Department of Linguistics, Austin, TX (2009) • Speaker in graduate and/or undergraduate classes at: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Wesleyan University, Texas State San Marcos, Gallaudet University, Washington University, University of Kansas, Southern Illinois University, Rhode Island College • Speaker in classes or school-wide assemblies in p-12 at: UniHigh, Carrie Busey, Jefferson Middle School, Prairieland Elementary, Thomasboro Grade School, Unity East Elementary School, Barkstall Elementary, Maple Elementary School, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Pocomoke Middle School, Prince Street Elementary School, Sandy Hill Elementary School, Leal Elementary School, Next Generation School, Metrowest Jewish Day School, Frank Miller Elementary School, Green Vale School, Wareham High School, Boys & Girls Club of Wareham, Champaign County

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YMCA, Natick High School

Service to Community • Ambassador for Boston 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Bid (2015) • Volunteer at MidAmerica Games for the Disabled (2014) • Team for Tomorrow Ambassador (2012-2013) • Volunteer for Read Across America (2013) • Service trip to Bermuda to help establish Paralympic Sport programs (2009, 2010, 2012) • Service trip to Ghana to teach wheelchair track clinic and promote policy development for persons with disabilities (2010) • Volunteer with Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (2008-2009) • Ambassador for Chicago 2016 Olympic & Paralympic Bid (2007-2009) • Volunteer Coach for Youth Champaign Heat Wheelchair Basketball Program (2007-2010) • Volunteer for Champaign Urbana Special Recreation Bowling (2007-2010) • Volunteer at Carle Hospital ECHO Program (2004-2006) • Guest Reader at Champaign Early Childhood Center (2005-2007) • Member of Relay for Life Team (2005-2006) • Mentor for high school students learning American Sign Language (2004-2005) • Service trip to Santiago, Chile to build houses for impoverished area (2003) • One-on-one volunteer at Camp Arrowhead for children and adults with disabilities (1996-2000)

Service to Disciplinary and Professional Societies or Associations Editorships of Journals • Associate Editor, The International Journal of Sport & Society (2012)

Ad hoc Reviewer (journal manuscripts) • Journal of Sport for Development (2014) • Journal of Happiness Studies (2014) • Psychology of Violence (2014, 2015) • Inclusion (2013, 2014) • Disability Studies Quarterly (2012-2014)

Ad hoc Reviewer (conference proposals) • American Educational Research Association, Disability Studies in Education SIG (2013, 2014) • American Educational Research Association, Qualitative Research SIG (2014) • College of Education Graduate Student Conference (2011)

Other Service Activities • Reviewer, American Association of Persons with Disabilities Hearne Award Panel (2014) • Chair, Roundtable Session at American Educational Research Association (2014) • Discussant, International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (2011) • Member, Committee on Youth in Sport, Disabled Sports USA (2010-2011)

University/Campus Service University

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• Research Partner with Institute for Human Centered Design (IHCD), Brown University (2014- 2015) • Member of Architectural Barriers Committee, KU (2014-2015) • Advisor to KU Athletics Regarding Disability Diversity (2014) • Member of Visual Language Visual Learning (VL2) Research Group, Gallaudet (2010-2012) • Small Group Facilitator and Guest Panelist for Leadership Center, UIUC (2004-2010) • Past-President of Delta Sigma Omicron, a disability service fraternity, UIUC (2004-2005) • Past President and Treasurer for Boxes and Walls, UIUC (2004-2006) • Room Coordinator for Boxes and Walls, UIUC (2002-2004) • Member, Delta Sigma Omicron, UIUC (2002-2012) • Planned Admitted Student Panel for Illini Days, UIUC (2006) • Member of Lunch Bunch for student leaders to communicate with Chancellor, UIUC (2003-2006) • Chairperson for Assembly Hall Committee, UIUC (2005-2006) • Leadershape Alum, UIUC (2005) • First Year Impact Student Facilitator, UIUC (2003)

College • Academics Chair for Applied Life Studies Council (2005-2006) • Member of Applied Life Studies Council (2004-2005) • Student host for prospective faculty applicants (2003-2011)

Department • Member, Athletic Trainer & Kinesiology Staff Search Committee, Disability Services, College of Applied Health Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2011) • Member, Deaf Culture Faculty Search Committee, Speech and Hearing Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2003) • Member of Human Resource Education Council (2008-2011) G rants

CHN Neilsen Foundation Pilot Psychosocial Research Grant (Submitted) - Disability Identity Development Through Exposure to Sport ($99,745) Center for Disease Control (Submitted)- Group Lifestyle Balance Program for Individuals with Impaired Mobility: Qualitative Phenomenological Study ($35,000) Mary Jane Neer Grant • Grant recipient 2005-2006 ($5000) Science of Learning Center on Visual Language and Visual Learning, National Science Foundation Research & Travel Grant # SBE 0541953 ($1000) Hardie Conference Travel Support Award for Students and Faculty • Grant recipient 2010 ($500) Challenged Athletes Foundation Grant • Grant recipient 2005 ($3000) & 2009 ($5000) Partial List of Awards

2014

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• Recognized by stumptuous.com as “One of the Most Interesting Women in the World” • Finalist for the Distinguished Contributions to the Advancement of Disability Issues in Psychology Award from the American Psychological Association 2013 • Recognized by the White House as a “Champion of Change” • Recipient of the American Association of Persons with Disabilities Paul G. Hearne Leadership Award • Recognized by UMission.org as “Person of the Week” • Inducted into Natick High School Wall of Achievement 2012 • Recognized by Huffington Post among “Top 10 Greatest Persons of the Year” • Recognized by Kwikmed as one of 21 “Absolutely Outstanding Disabled Sport Websites” • American Educational Research Association (AERA) Disability Studies in Education “Outstanding Dissertation” Award • Recipient of United States Olympic Committee Amazing Mentor Award 2011 • Inducted into the Kennedy Middle School Hall of Fame • World Record holder 200m • 4th Place Finish at the Boston Marathon • Recognized by the Boston Celtics as a “Hero Among Us” • Gold Medalist and World Championship Record Holder in 200m at IPC World Championships • Silver Medalist in 100m and 400m at IPC World Championships 2010 • American Record Holder in 200m • Recipient of Alumni Athletic Scholarship Award • Recipient of William Chandler Bagley Doctoral Scholarship • Fall & Spring 2010 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, UIUC for EPSY 407 and HRE 411 2009 • Recipient of William Chandler Bagley Doctoral Scholarship • Recipient of Donna Riechmann Leadership Award • Recipient of Student Athlete of the Year for Disability Resources & Educational Services • Recipient of Female Athlete of the Year Award for New England Wheelchair Athletic Association • Fall & Spring 2009 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, UIUC for EPSY 407 and HRE 411 2008 • Paralympic Bronze Medalist in Beijing in 400m • Paralympic Bronze Medalist and American Record Holder in 4x100m Relay • Recipient of certificate of honor from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for athletic success representing the United States and Commonwealth in the 2008 Paralympic Games 2007 • Recipient of TIS Book Award for outstanding student organization (Delta Sigma Omicron) 2006 • Recipient of Vicki Lynn Merkel Excellence in Leadership Award • Recipient of Senior Leadership Award for Department of Speech and Hearing Science • Recipient of Bronze Tablet, for academic excellence • Recipient of Senior 100 Honorary, for academic excellence and community involvement

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References

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