(Part 2) Empowering Inclusivity with Siblings: Dr. DeShanna Reed's Advocacy Journey in Special Education

"Fast 15" with Champions of Special Education

In this captivating episode of the Fast 15, join us for the second part (Check out Part #1 Here on SDESworks.com) of our insightful conversation with Dr. DeShanna Reed, where we delve deeper into the intricacies of educational consulting and the transformative power of compassionate strategy. Dr. Reed, a renowned two-time TEDx speaker, author, and experienced educator, shares her remarkable journey and invaluable insights into special education, highlighting the importance of trust, observation, and actionable plans in fostering growth within school communities.

Show Notes:

• Introduction:
  Dr. DeShanna Reed returns for part two of our enlightening conversation, offering further wisdom on educational consulting and special education.
• Highlighting Support:
  Explore more amazing champions like Dr. Reed at SDESwork.com. For structured support and innovative solutions in special education classrooms, Functional Academics provides invaluable resources and expertise.
• Unveiling Compassionate Strategy:
  Dr. Reed shares her methodology, blending observation, engaging dialogue, and accountability to drive substantial progress in school communities.
• A Personal Journey:
  Reflecting on her own life's voyage, including adversity, military duty, and teaching, Dr. Reed emphasizes the profound influence of family dynamics on her approach to education.
• Sibling Support:
  Recognizing the monumental role siblings play in guiding children with disabilities, we acknowledge organizations like Siblings with a Mission for their invaluable support and understanding.
• Closing Thoughts:
  Our dialogue intertwines strategy with heartfelt caregiving, resonating with anyone invested in nurturing our educational landscape and family bonds. Don't miss out on more resources and support at Functional Academics, guiding educators towards impactful practices in special education classrooms.

Links:

• Learn more about Dr. DeShanna Reed and her work at www.dreedcca.com/ld
• Explore additional champions at SDESwork.com
• For structured support and innovative solutions, visit [Functional Academics](Functional Academ

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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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1. (Part 2) Empowering Inclusivity with Siblings: Dr. DeShanna Reed's Advocacy Journey in Special Education (00:00:00)

2. Empowering Siblings Through Education (00:00:02)

3. Empowering Siblings in Special Education (00:10:45)