Archive for March 2018
This month in photos
This week, as many of you are celebrating holidays, I’ll keep it short and share some recent pics from training events around the world. March is a very busy month at KIT! Our trainers often check in by sharing photos with each other, and I am happy to be able to share them with you.…
Read MoreKIT Trainers on the road & #WDSD18
Happy Spring & Happy World Down Syndrome Day! World Down Syndrome Day is a UN-sanctioned holiday that happens every March 21st. It is always a meaningful day for me as my journey to KIT began with a talented 10-year-old boy with Down syndrome. I wrote a short post about it here on the KIT blog…
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Greetings! Today I want to start with a #FlashbackFriday. Last December many of us gathered in San Diego to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of KIT and to dive into current trends in inclusive practice. One of our favorite parts of the day was a presentation by our board member Beth Foraker and her son Patrick about…
Read MorePresenting at SXSWEdu
What a week! For me, it started in Austin, Texas for the annual South by Southwest Education conference (SXSWedu). There were 6,000 teachers, administrators, and supporters of education- from early childhood to higher ed- in attendance this year. With a strong culture of innovation, SXSWedu is where the most progressive conversations about education are taking place.…
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