About me
Dr. Carrie Wysocki began her education at Ohio State where she earned her Bachelors and Masters in Education. She taught both elementary and middle school, and after several years she left teaching to work as an Instructor for Ohio State Newark in the Education Department. She supervised field students and taught courses in the elementary and middle childhood education program. In 2016 she earned her Doctorate in Education with a focus on Disability Studies and Inclusion from The Ohio State University. Her research examined the teacher preparation of general and special educators in inclusive classrooms in public education. In addition to advocating for her own daughter with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities, Dr. Wysocki has served as an educational advocate for many families in her home district. Dr. Wysocki served on several boards including the Human Rights Committee and the Center for Disability Services and she was the Coordinator for the Licking County Special Olympics with over 100 athletes participating in sporting events in the county and state of Ohio for 6 years. Her husband of 30 years, John, is a US Veteran and after having multiple careers, he is pursuing his law degree at Ohio Northern to further support individuals with disabilities! Together they have 3 daughters, ages 24, 21 and 20.