- PMD: 2,4
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Poster Session 7: Consultation and Collaboration With Educators and Parents
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- learn skills for helping students understand how their disability impacts their learning and how to be assertive about their educational needs;
- gain access and understanding of resources for student self-advocacy to share with students, parents, and teachers; and
- identify ways to incorporate supporting self-advocacy skill development in students into the school psychologists' role.
Description
Self-advocacy is a crucial skill for students with disabilities. Participants will gain knowledge and resources for supporting students developing self-advocacy skills and identify ways to incorporate this into their role.
Presenter(s)
Kiarra K. Steer, Hampton City Schools
Deborah Kipps-Vaughan, James Madison University