Special Education; Parents' Library of Useful Information
David Poeschl
23 episodes
2 weeks ago
Matrix Parent Network and the Marin Center for Independent Living funded and supported the production of this podcast. Pairing students with autism with neurotypical peers is proving to be a powerful tool in teaching the critical life skills of self-advocacy and self-determination. We'll define these terms and explain how they fit together before looking at the research and model programs that use mentoring as a tool. Articles used for this podcast: 1.) Advanced Autism Mentorship (https...
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Matrix Parent Network and the Marin Center for Independent Living funded and supported the production of this podcast. Pairing students with autism with neurotypical peers is proving to be a powerful tool in teaching the critical life skills of self-advocacy and self-determination. We'll define these terms and explain how they fit together before looking at the research and model programs that use mentoring as a tool. Articles used for this podcast: 1.) Advanced Autism Mentorship (https...
Learning Disabilities: Attributes for a Successful Life
Special Education; Parents' Library of Useful Information
24 minutes
3 months ago
Learning Disabilities: Attributes for a Successful Life
In this episode, we’ll learn how a group of successful adults with learning disabilities became successful. There are identifiable, teachable attributes they have in common that are instrumental in their ability to lead successful lives. I use a study conducted by the Frostig Center, a well-known and highly regarded school and research institute serving students with learning disabilities. It followed the lives of students from the time they entered the school to 20 years a...
Special Education; Parents' Library of Useful Information
Matrix Parent Network and the Marin Center for Independent Living funded and supported the production of this podcast. Pairing students with autism with neurotypical peers is proving to be a powerful tool in teaching the critical life skills of self-advocacy and self-determination. We'll define these terms and explain how they fit together before looking at the research and model programs that use mentoring as a tool. Articles used for this podcast: 1.) Advanced Autism Mentorship (https...