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Conference Presentations
The Frontline Effect: Coaching Supervisors to Lead a Culture of Safety
Pacific Rim Safety Conference
American Society of Safety Professionals Hawaii Chapter
October 2026
Deliver Accessible Safety Training to Reach All Learners: Discover How Accessibility Benefits Everyone
Safety 2026 Professional Development Conference
American Society of Safety Professionals
June 2026
Fostering Emotional Intelligence for Neurodiverse Learners
Association for Talent Development International Conference and Exposition
Association for Talent Development
May 2026
The Frontline Effect: Coaching Supervisors to Lead a Culture of Safety
Hawaii Safety Summit
American Society of Safety Professionals Hawaii Chapter
October 2025
Accessibility: the Why and How
Training 2025
Training Magazine
February 2025
Designing and Delivering Inclusive and Accessible In-Person and Virtual Training
CORE4 Virtual Conference
Association for Talent Development
December 2024
Deliver Inclusive Safety Training to Reach Diverse Learners
Pacific Rim Safety Conference
American Society of Safety Professionals Hawaii Chapter
October 2024
Move Beyond Accessibility with Universal Design for Learning
CORE4 Conference
Association for Talent Development
September 2024
Deliver Inclusive Safety Training to Reach Diverse Learners
Safety 2024 Professional Development Conference
American Society of Safety Professionals
August 2024
Move Beyond Accessibility with Universal Design for Learning
Association for Talent Development International Conference and Exposition
Association for Talent Development
May 2024
Design and Deliver Inclusive Virtual Training with Real-Time Accessibility Tips
ATD Techknowledge
Association for Talent Development
February 2024
Designing and Delivering Inclusive and Accessible Training
CORE4 Virtual Conference
Association for Talent Development
December 2023
Design and Deliver Inclusive Virtual Instructor-Led
ATD Intensive Virtual Conference
Association for Talent Development
November 2023
Deliver Inclusive Safety Training to Reach Diverse Learners
Safety 2023 Professional Development Conference
American Society of Safety Professionals
June 2023
Move Beyond Accessibility with Universal Design for Learning
Association for Talent Development International Conference and Exposition
Association for Talent Development
May 2023
Design Virtual Training with Real-Time Accessibility Tips
ATD Techknowledge Conference
Association for Talent Development
February 2023
Design Inclusive Safety Training to Reach All Learners
Pacific Rim Safety Conference
American Society of Safety Professionals Hawaii Chapter
October 2022
Design Inclusive Safety Training to Reach All Learners
Safety 2022 Professional Development Conference hosted
American Society of Safety Professionals
June 2022
Design Inclusive Training: Go Beyond Accessibility to Reach All Learners
Association for Talent Development Richmond Chapter
June 2022
Association for Talent Development Hawai’i Chapter
April 2022
Developing Inclusive and Accessible Educational Materials
Continuing Education Forum
Chief Offices of State Library
December 2021
Design Inclusive Training – Go Beyond Accessibility to Reach All Learners
ATD Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Conference 2021: Accessibility by Design, Integrating Accessibility Principles into your Talent Development Strategies
October 2021
Bridging the Generation Gap – Understanding the Different Generations from Boomers to Gen Z
Aloha and Mabuhay Conference (participants from Hawaiʻi and Philippines)
Hawaii Philippines Business & Economic Council
October 2021
Design Accessible Learning Programs
Presented in collaboration with Elizabeth Ralston
Fall Learning Series hosted by Nancy Bacon Consulting
October 2021
Design Inclusive Training – Go Beyond Accessibility to Reach All Learners
ATD Virtual Conference: Building Connections Coast to Coast
ATD Greater Atlanta, ATD Hawaiʻi, ATD New York City, ATD Puget Sound
August 2021
Design Inclusive Training – Go Beyond Accessibility to Reach All Learners
The Accessible and Inclusive Design Conference 2021
TLDC – The Learning and Development Community
July 2021
Microsoft Accessibility Features
The Accessible and Inclusive Design Conference 2021
TLDC – The Learning and Development Community
July 2021
Design Inclusive Training – Go Beyond Accessibility to Reach All Learners
Welcome into the Awesome Conference
L&D Cares and GLDC (Global Learning & Development Community)
June 2021
Leave No Learner Behind: How to Make Your Safety Training Understood by All
2018 Biennial Pacific Rim Safety & Health Conference
ASSP (American Society of Safety Professionals) Hawaiʻi Chapter
October 2018
Universal Design: Beyond Accessibility for Better Inclusion
2018 HANOCON
Hawai’i Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations
October 2018
What Does the Future Hold for Universal Design for Learning
Presented in collaboration with Jean Marrapodi, Ph.D., CPLP
Training Magazine Network
October 2018
Podcasts and Webcasts
Community Member Showcase: Gwen Navarrete Klapperich
TLDCast: Wired for Connection, October 2021
Not Just Checking the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Box
The ID Fanatic Podcast, July 2021
Publications and Writing
Enhancing Accessibility in Virtual Training Environments, published in TD at Work.
Association for Talent Development Press, 2024
Design Inclusive Virtual Training with Real-Time Accessibility Tips, published In TD Magazine Association for Talent Development Press, 2023
The Citizens’ Daughter published in Chicken Soup for the Soul My Kind of America: 101 Stories about the True Spirit of Our Country (pp. 321-323), 2017
Kindness is Logical, published in Chicken Soup for the Soul Random Acts of Kindness: 101 Stories of Compassion and Paying It Forward (pp. 158-161), 2017
3 Cities, 2 Countries, 1 Year: My CPLP Journey Around the World, a blog post written for the Association for Talent Development, 2015
The Boy from My Dreams, published in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Raising Kids on the Spectrum: 101 Inspirational Stories for Parents of Children with Autism and Asperger’s (pp. 270-273), 2013
Public Speaking
One of the Lucky Ones
Toastmasters District 49 Area Speech Contest 2020
March 2020