Alison Cosgrove

About Alison Cosgrove

Alison Cosgrove is a passionate educator and advocate dedicated to empowering students with disabilities. With experience developing self-contained and inclusive classrooms both in the U.S. and internationally, Alison brings a unique perspective on creating equitable learning environments. She specializes in supporting students with autism and multiple disabilities, integrating evidence-based strategies, assistive technology, and person-centered approaches to help each student thrive.

Beyond the classroom, Alison is an active voice in the disability advocacy community, speaking on topics ranging from accessibility in education to best practices in inclusive teaching. She is known for translating complex educational concepts into practical, relatable advice for educators, families, and communities. Alison’s insight, empathy, and actionable strategies make her a sought-after guest for podcasts exploring education, advocacy, and the intersections of learning and accessibility.