Dr. Marisa Macy

Dr. Marisa Macy (Marisa.Macy@ucf.edu) teaches early childhood classes and is a researcher in special education at the University of Central Florida. She does research related to young children with disabilities and is the co-director of the early childhood abroad experience in Germany. Dr. Macy has had international experience with the Fulbright Council for International Exchange of Scholars and currently with UNESCO. She helped write a position statement with a UNICEF team to address the needs of young children with disabilities around the world. Her particular research interests are international research on the early identification of infants, toddlers and preschoolers with delay/disability/special health care needs.