Resource Teachers Bobbie Spence and Mary Roed from Redoubt Elementary and Cynthia Fudzinski from Tustumena Elementary have been nominated for the 2015 Inclusive Practices Award. This is an award given by the Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education to recognize outstanding educators who work to ensure students with disabilities have the opportunity for an inclusive education in the general education curriculum. The nominations are based on the following activities that assure a positive learning environment for all:
Involving parents as equal partners in their child’s education
Encouraging student’s self-determination
Emphasizing inclusive practices amongst peers and others
Providing leadership in sharing the values of inclusion
Designing support services that enable access to the regular curriculum
Modifying programs or curricula as needed
WAY TO GO BOBBIE, MARY, AND CYNTHIA!