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Disability Self-Advocates: Our Personal Stories and Communication Styles
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Show Notes:
Welcome to Episode #1 of "The Launch Buddies" podcast, produced by our media production class! Join us as we embark on a journey of empowerment, inclusion, and self-advocacy through the power of social stories.
If you want to use the same template we used to prep for this episode, CHECK IT OUT HERE: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Key-2-My-Personal-Story-Interactive-Google-Slides-IEP-Transition-Planning--7044099
In this episode, we're joined by special guests Darien, Andrew, and Jay, who share their personal stories and insights on overcoming communication barriers and achieving success.
Barb and Darien discuss the mission of "The Launch Buddies" and how it empowers young adults with disabilities. They also highlight the videos that the class has prepared this week, showcasing their own journeys in social communication and how they've overcome challenges.
Check out the website www.mykeyplans.com for more information on the "The Launch Buddies" Media Class and its unique peer-to-peer support group and mentoring approach, led by Barbara Beck, the founder of MyKeyPlans.com.
Teachers can also access a lesson plan for IEP transition planning on communication through interactive Google Slides at:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Key-3-My-Communication-Interactive-Google-Slides-IEP-Transition-Planning--7044165?st=55f7279ebdef589a068d2f12de147d49
Parents, Teachers and Advocates can use the format that our Launch Buddies used to share their own story by accessing this lesson in a Google Slides deck. Get this resource at:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Key-2-My-Personal-Story-Interactive-Google-Slides-IEP-Transition-Planning--7044099?st=cf44165023b43a31e9e6f102fba2a4f0
Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and insights in future episodes of "The IEP Launchpad: Social Stories from School-to-Adulthood."
Check us out on all of our SOCIAL MEDIA:
Barbara Beck is the host of the FAST 15 Podcast. She is a highly dedicated Disability Advocate and Special Education Consultant specializing in IEP Transition Services. Barbara has an extensive background as a special education teacher spanning nearly 30 years. She has dedicated her career to empowering transition-age youth and fostering positive post-school outcomes.
Barbara's expertise lies in providing comprehensive support and guidance to students with disabilities, ensuring their successful transition from school to adult life. She possesses a deep understanding of secondary services and possesses the skills to develop tailored strategies that maximize individual potential.
For more information and resources on special education school-to-adulthood transition planning and independent living, visit www.mykeyplans.com. Join us on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and discussions about special education, inclusion, and disability advocacy. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn and use #IEPLaunchpadPodcast to join the conversation. Thank you for tuning in to the IEP Launchpad Podcast! 🎧🎙️#IDD #teaching #specialed #specialneeds #InclusionMatters #DisabilityAdvocacy #EmpowerVoices #edtech, #education #edtech, #teachers
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Manage episode 363174765 series 3475535
Show Notes:
Welcome to Episode #1 of "The Launch Buddies" podcast, produced by our media production class! Join us as we embark on a journey of empowerment, inclusion, and self-advocacy through the power of social stories.
If you want to use the same template we used to prep for this episode, CHECK IT OUT HERE: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Key-2-My-Personal-Story-Interactive-Google-Slides-IEP-Transition-Planning--7044099
In this episode, we're joined by special guests Darien, Andrew, and Jay, who share their personal stories and insights on overcoming communication barriers and achieving success.
Barb and Darien discuss the mission of "The Launch Buddies" and how it empowers young adults with disabilities. They also highlight the videos that the class has prepared this week, showcasing their own journeys in social communication and how they've overcome challenges.
Check out the website www.mykeyplans.com for more information on the "The Launch Buddies" Media Class and its unique peer-to-peer support group and mentoring approach, led by Barbara Beck, the founder of MyKeyPlans.com.
Teachers can also access a lesson plan for IEP transition planning on communication through interactive Google Slides at:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Key-3-My-Communication-Interactive-Google-Slides-IEP-Transition-Planning--7044165?st=55f7279ebdef589a068d2f12de147d49
Parents, Teachers and Advocates can use the format that our Launch Buddies used to share their own story by accessing this lesson in a Google Slides deck. Get this resource at:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Key-2-My-Personal-Story-Interactive-Google-Slides-IEP-Transition-Planning--7044099?st=cf44165023b43a31e9e6f102fba2a4f0
Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and insights in future episodes of "The IEP Launchpad: Social Stories from School-to-Adulthood."
Check us out on all of our SOCIAL MEDIA:
Barbara Beck is the host of the FAST 15 Podcast. She is a highly dedicated Disability Advocate and Special Education Consultant specializing in IEP Transition Services. Barbara has an extensive background as a special education teacher spanning nearly 30 years. She has dedicated her career to empowering transition-age youth and fostering positive post-school outcomes.
Barbara's expertise lies in providing comprehensive support and guidance to students with disabilities, ensuring their successful transition from school to adult life. She possesses a deep understanding of secondary services and possesses the skills to develop tailored strategies that maximize individual potential.
For more information and resources on special education school-to-adulthood transition planning and independent living, visit www.mykeyplans.com. Join us on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and discussions about special education, inclusion, and disability advocacy. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn and use #IEPLaunchpadPodcast to join the conversation. Thank you for tuning in to the IEP Launchpad Podcast! 🎧🎙️#IDD #teaching #specialed #specialneeds #InclusionMatters #DisabilityAdvocacy #EmpowerVoices #edtech, #education #edtech, #teachers
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