When can sympathy lead to ableism? What is the tyranny of low expectations? How are generations of disabled people stuck in this cycle and how can we help our students break out of it? Internationally renowned educational psychologist Stephanie W. Cawthon, PhD, shares her groundbreaking research and evidence-based strategies to help educators empower disabled students to achieve greater success at school (and life), overcome systemic barriers, and reach their full potential.
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Format: Future20
Event Type: Session
Track: Equity & Justice
Level: Basic Understanding
Focus Area: K-12 Education
Online: Presentation