Prof. Gabriela Antener

• 1985-1994: Masters Degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology at the University of Zurich, (Master of Arts)
  
• 2012-2013: Certificate of Advanced Studies in Research in Social Studies (UZH FHNW)

• 2018: Senior expert for three weeks in Mongolia, development of a curriculum for a continuing education programme (inclusion of children with disabilities)
• 2016: Sabbatical for three months in Mongolia
• Since 2010: Professor at the School of Social Work, FHNW in Olten
• 1997-2012: Partner in the Office for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), Zug
• 2007-2010: Project head for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in the Foundation for the Severely Disabled, Lucerne
• 2001-2007: Lecturer at the School of Social Pedagogy, agogis, Zurich
• 1994-2001: Early learning teacher for the Special Needs Education Services, Zug
• 1988-2001: Course instructor in adult education for people with cognitive impairments, Bildungsclub Zug/Schwyz

People in the context of disabilities and impairments, participation and accessibility for people with disabilities, especially for people with cognitive and/or communication impairments, supported communication, easy language, barrier-free information, barrier-free Internet, questioning of people with cognitive impairments

Lecturer and module head in the specialist area disability and impairment on the topics of disability, impairment, integration, participation, communication, supported communication

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Course development and leadership on the topics of supported communication, simple language, disability and participation

Implementation of expert knowledge in organisations for people with disabilities, counselling, in-house training, lectures, workshops, projects, expert opinions