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Today I had the privilege of speaking at the LCPS Educators Rising Conference! Away on leave, I haven't had the chance to remind anyone that I love this job & this school division! Our mission in education is one to be proud of & I take pride in the work I get to do as a teacher.

Looking forward to working with Chris Bugaj as we reprise our #VSTE23 workshop Inspire Loudoun on April 20. You can still register here: inspireloudoun.lcps.org

Reflecting on the amazing Inspire Loudoun Saturday event. It was so great to see so many friends from our neighboring districts. Thank you to the participants, presenters, exhibitors and committee!

Imagine if this is just how it was everywhere. Let’s make it happen! edweek.org/teaching-learn… #Inclusive365 #Inclusion

Yes. Today is Star Wars Day! But it is also Free Comic Book Day! Go out to your local comic shop, get free comics, and give them to kids you know to support literacy skills! Bettter yet, take a kid you know with you to get the free comics! freecomicbookday.com #LiteracyForAll

Learn all about Pragmatically Organized Dynamic Display (PODD) as a form of Augmentative/Alternative Communication from the best! Kelly Fonner is going to be in New Jersey on May 20-23, 2024. Register today! at4nj.org/2024-podd-trai…

A very special shout out to Legacy Elementary and their amazing Robots for Everyone program for being named Outstanding Inclusive Program by the SEAC. Congratulations!

There is still time to register for the Inclusive Leaders Academy! Live training dates: 5/30 & 5/31 in Beverly, MA. See below for all the details. #edtech #edchat #edleadership #edadmin #edutwitter #LeadershipDevelopment #leadershipskills Inclusive 365

Well done Padlet Keep going! padlet.blog/major-updates-… #Accessibility #A11y

Can anyone guess why I (and others) might think the presumptions made in this design of this research are flawed? psypost.org/children-with-…

4th grade Robots for Everyone student mentors meet with their buddies. Today's objective was to use Bluebot robot to master basic directional words along with taking turns.

Huge thanks to our friend, Chris Bugaj Chris Bugaj for honoring our colleague Jeff Powers! His legacy & work in AAC continue to impact FCPS. He brought voice to countless individuals. Thank you for letting us honor him. #AAC #StudentVoice Listen here: talkingwithtech.org/episodes/fcps

What a wonderful evening at the SEAC awards! We are so proud of Mrs. Beverly and Mrs. Chadha for being outstanding educators! Congratulations to Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Lichliter and Mrs. Gratz for their outstanding work with Robots for Everyone.

Leslie DiChiara Talking With Tech Thanks for sharing out Leslie DiChiara so it can reach others…this was a such a fun conversation with Rachel Madel (Chris Bugaj was there in spirit) and I can’t wait to hear what everyone thinks about it….and for our next conversation opportunity! #ATChat #AAC #AllMeansAll

As a special education teacher, I found this discussion very informative. Ideas and tools were shared that I will definitely try next school year. ISTE Carl Hooker @possbeth Karen Janowski Mike Marotta Chris Bugaj BAM Education Radio Network Valerie Witte Emily Reed bamradionetwork.com/track/the-new-…

The study at the end of this article is really interesting. Babies using transitional probabilities to learn syllabification helps us understand language segmentation. Makes me wonder about individuals with varying abilities related to this skill. lithub.com/how-babies-and…

Education over restriction. theconversation.com/banning-social…

Your ears aren’t deceiving you—AI has allowed me to make a new model of my voice like it was before my PSP. I hope this helps show creative ways we can empower people facing the kinds of health and accessibility challenges I have and demonstrate our abilities don’t define us.

AI can be a scary new frontier, especially if used in the wrong ways by people with bad intentions—but it also can provide new, unimaginable, and life-changing opportunities for Americans with disabilities. I’m grateful to ElevenLabs for helping make this possible for me.

If you're an educator, your input would be greatly appreciated! Please take a few minutes to provide a response for each of the questions in the Assistive Technology Feud ATIA 2025 Survey. forms.gle/gYXo4ANw79P3cn…