Last updated on November 26, 2023
Podcast Episode 0078, Season 5, Episode 9; 30 November 2021
Running for Autism, a project of the Ordinary Marathoner Foundation.
Dr. Scott Frasard is a Director, Vice President, President of the Advisory Council of the Ordinary Marathoner Foundation.
Scott Frasard lives in Pflugerville, Texas, and is an avid runner/triathlete of almost ten years. He is a certified Race Director and ran a company that produced virtual running events to raise money for nonprofit animal rescue organizations.
Professionally, Scott has been an adult educator for 26 years, has two master’s degrees, and a Ph.D. He teaches a wide variety of topics in the medical field, statistics, leadership, teacher development, evaluation, and nonprofit governance.
Scott was diagnosed as autistic in March 2020 and has incorporated neurodiverse advocacy into his work and research to help raise awareness, acceptance, and appreciation of the neurodiverse population. We’re not less; we’re just different.
https://www.ordinarymarathonerfoundation.org
Transcript
Hello and welcome to The Autistic Me Podcast. I am your host Christopher Scott Wyatt.
My guest for this episode is an autistic researcher and scholar in the fields of education, learning assessment, and psychometrics. Dr. Scott Frasard earned a Ph.D. in adult education from the University of Georgia, where he also completed one of his master’s degrees.
Yet, his 26 years of adult education experience are not why I invited Scott to spend time with us.
Although we could discuss our overlapping research interests for several hours, what fascinates me most about Scott is his passion for running and endurance athletics.
Scott a runner and triathlete. He is a certified Race Director and has organized several events benefiting nonprofits. As a director and vice president of the Ordinary Marathoner Foundation, Scott helped spearhead Running for Autism, a program to support aspiring runners.
Welcome to The Autistic Me, Scott…
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