In this Episode
Today’s episode features the thoughts and expertise of Laurel Peltier, Curriculum and Instruction Specialist. Laurel shares about her personal experiences with Special Education in schools from experiences as a mom, an advocate, a teacher, and an administrator. Listeners get an inside look at the role of a transition specialist and possible resources for folx at both state and national levels. Spoiler alert: It includes the networks and community you develop along the way!
[0:27] Hello Laurel!
[1:16] Developing relationships in leadership training
[4:19] Personal connections with special education
[6:19] Developing a creative mindset
[8:15] Defining the role of a transition specialist
[9:56] Person centered planning in special education
[12:23] The need for inter and independence
[13:31] Developing resources and vision as a team
[16:33] Until next time!
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Collaborative for Educational Services, a non-profit educational agency committed to reaching and educating learners of all ages. Find out more by visiting https://www.collaborative.org/
Resources
Check out I Never Thought of it That Way by Mónica Guzmán – mentioned in this episode.
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Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/vens-adams/dreamtime
Co-hosts: Suzanne Judson-Whitehouse and Elkie Burnside
Production: Elkie Burnside
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