Carol Kahan Kennedy

Dr. Carol K. Kennedy is a professor, researcher, published author, educational technology consultant and professional development consultant for Fordham University Center for Partnerships. She is a co-founder and partner in Kennedy-Bennett Solutions, LLC. She conducts webinars, Zoom sessions and in-person sessions on special education for the NYC Community Schools through Fordham GSE Centers for Technology Assistance.

She was Assistant Professor, Program Director of Educational Technology and Special Education Graduate Programs, LIU Hudson. She was Educational Technology Consultant for St. Christopher's Jenny Clarkson/REACH Academy working with adolescents on the Autism Spectrum and other disabilities. Dr. Kennedy has been involved in neuroscience and brain learning research, particularly as it relates to persons with cognitive disabilities and Autism.

Dr. Kennedy is a National Faculty member of CAST.org helping to promote Universal Design for Learning for individuals with disabilities in teaching and learning. Formerly, she served as the United Nations Main Representative and VP of the Manhattan Multicultural Counseling ECOSOC Non-Government Organization, and is a long-term member of the UN Non-Government Organization Committee for Education, Literacy and Learning.

Dr. Kennedy’s interests include all of the arts and being an artist herself. She enjoys traveling, meeting different kinds of people and hearing their stories.