Christine Ashby
Assistant Professor
Inclusive Elementary & Special Education , Teaching and Leadership
Inclusive Elementary & Special Education
E-mail: ceashby@syr.edu
Office:
Rm. 150 Huntington Hall
Phone: 443-8689
Christy Ashby is an Assistant Professor in the Teaching and Leadership Department of the School of Education at Syracuse University. She teaches in the Inclusive Elementary and Special Education Program and the Graduate Inclusive Education Programs. Her teaching and research focuses on inclusive education broadly, with specific emphasis on students with labels of autism and other developmental disabilities. Her work also includes differentiated instruction, collaborative teaching and inclusive school reform. She teaches courses on inclusive education for students considered to have significant disabilities as well as the introductory course for the Inclusive Elementary and Special Education Program. Additionally, Christy is the Research Director for the Facilitated Communication Institute and Co-Director for the Schools of Promise initiative. Dr. Ashby's research has been accepted for publication in journals including the International Journal of Inclusive Education, Disability and Society, and Intellectual and Developmental Disability.