About

Glenna Osborne, MEd, is the Director of Special Projects for Employment and Adult Transition for the UNC TEACCH Autism Program. She has been a special education teacher for children and adolescents with various disabilities and a Research Associate and Coordinator with the North Carolina Early Diagnosis of Autism Longitudinal Study for the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan. She served as Assistant Director of the UNC TEACCH Autism Program Supported Employment Program and an Adolescent/Adult Therapist for the Greensboro TEACCH Center. Ms. Osborne has served as Program Administrator/Clinical Supervisor for 3 grant projects involving transition and employability skills training. She was involved in the development of a Project SEARCH program, and is currently involved in creation of an Autism Augmentation Package for Project SEARCH. Ms. Osborne was a key author for the TSTEP (TEACCH School to Employment Transition Program). She has trained audiences both nationally and internationally about the TEACCH model.