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Accessibility & Assistive Technology Administrator

Samantha Thorburn

Contact

  • Phone: Phone: 1-800-788-9041 ext. 3424 (Canada/U.S.) or 780-497-3424
  • E-mail: AT@athabascau.ca

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts (Linguistics)
  • Bachelor of Education

Present position at AU

May of 2009

Previous Related Experience

Several years experience educating children and youth within the public school system, as well as five years experience assisting and supporting individuals with disabilities in home and community setting

Updated January 11, 2021 by Student & Academic Web Services (sas@athabascau.ca)

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