STEM is for Everyone: Scientists with Disabilities
Author: Amy Cowen
Discusses work that needs to be done to combat stereotypes around the science fields, and who can be a scientist, and information on how to support students while encouraging them to explore different areas of interests. Links to short biographies and additional information for scientists with disabilities including their research: Nicholas Saunderson, Temple Grandin, Geerat Vermeij, Farida Bedwei, Ralph Braun, Wanda Díaz-Merced, Richard Mankin, Helen Taussig, Annie Jump Cannon, and Jane Goodall. Also includes links to further reading on supporting students with disabilities and teaching science to students with learning disabilities.
Academia, STEM, K-12