Miranda Cobo4 days ago2 min readMy Words are My Voice: Words from the Nonspeaking Autism CommunityExplore the podcast "My Words Are My Voice," showcasing writings from nonspeaking individuals in the autism community. Listen and learn!
Trevor ByrdMay 172 min readSix Years Later...Trevor revisits their first blogIf I could make myself a time machine, I would return to my first IEP meeting where I was able to communicate with a letterboard and I would
Miranda CoboMay 143 min readHow my Brother Changed my LifeHe could understand us on a level we had no idea about until he picked up that pencil and began to communicate. This gave us so much hope.
Ingrid Ventura EllisMar 43 min readUnleashing Abilities: The Beauty of Presuming Competence.Presuming competence means a person with a disability has an ability to think, learn & understand– even if you may not see evidence of this.
Lisa Mihalich QuinnOct 10, 20235 min readIs Inclusion "Dangerous"?Why are so many people leaning in to segregated classrooms when we know inclusion works?
Lisa Mihalich QuinnJul 18, 20233 min readFocus on Skills, Not ScoresLisa reminds us why we need to stop requiring students to prove understanding before being allowed access to real education.
Ingrid Ventura EllisMar 3, 20233 min readFamily-School Collaboration: Sharing the vision between educators and familiesChildren are more likely to succeed when there is strong communication, collaboration, and mutual respect between their teachers and parents
Trevor ByrdAug 2, 20192 min readTake Me and My Letterboard Out to the BallgameRPM has opened doors for me that seemed permanently closed. Today I can email my teachers. I can joke with my family. I can even tell my mom