Tyler Cogswell, MSEd

Department of Recreational Therapy
Munroe-Meyer Institute
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5430
402-559-5777
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Professional Summary

Tyler joined the MMI team in 2014 as a Recreational Technician. He worked as a Recreational Technician until 2019 where he was offered an opportunity to create and implement an adaptive sports program. Since then he has been working part time as an Adaptive Therapist and full time as a Special Education teacher at Ashland-Greenwood Elementary. Tyler feels that he has been blessed with an opportunity to merge his two passions working with children with disabilities and sports. He makes it his goal to connect with each individual that he works with while continuing to provide them opportunities for growth.

Specialty Certifications

Nebraska teaching certification

Education

M.S.Ed Master of Education Special Education Emphasis in Behavior Intervention, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 2021
B.A. Elementary education and K-6 Special education, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 2016

Special Interests and Projects

Adapted sports