Biography
Manju Banerjee, Ph.D. is Landmark College LD and Neurodiversity Ambassador at-Large. Dr. Banerjee has over 29 years of experience in the field of learning disabilities, ADHD, and postsecondary disability services. She is a certified diagnostician and teacher-consultant on learning disabilities. She has published and presented extensively, both nationally and internationally, on topics such as: disability documentation and accommodations, technological competencies for postsecondary transition, online learning, and universal design. She has been and currently is PI/Co-PI on multiple federal, foundational, and NSF grants. She teaches a graduate level online course on Universal Design: Principles and Practice. Manju Banerjee is an editorial board member of the Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability; LD: A Multi-Disciplinary Journal, Professional Advisory Board member to the Learning Disability Association of America, and a consultant to Educational Testing Service. She received her doctoral degree from the Neag School of Education, University of Connecticut, on the application of universal design to high stakes assessment. See Dr. Banerjee’s clip on UDL at Landmark College
Education
Ph.D., Educational Psychology, University of Connecticut
M.S., Special Education, Pennsylvania State University
M.Ed., Education, Central Institute of Education
M.A., Economics, Delhi School of Economics
B.A., Economics, University of Delhi
L.D.T.C., Montclair State University
Academic Interests
Assessment
High-stakes testing & accommodations
Universal Design
Technology
Learning Strategies