Episode 17 - Introduction to Special Education | Dr. Heather Taylor Wizikowski
01/02/21 • 26 min
Dr. Taylor gives us an introduction to who is eligible to receive special education services in California and the resources that the state education system provides. In addition, these services are available to homeschooled children through a charter school system. It is important to work as a team for the best interests of the child, and that involves the parents, the teachers, and the system to work together.
You Can find more resources here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SNPW8hsE8WeiA8MTfo7riA6r3AR7U86MNu0QjK70Mlw/edit?usp=sharing)
More about Dr. Taylor:
Heather Taylor Wizikowski is assistant professor in the College of Education and Integrative Studies at Cal Poly Pomona. . Dr. Wizikowski is also currently co-director of the Integrated Teacher Education Preparation program at Cal Poly Pomona. Her current research interests include maximizing student potential in K-12 education for a modern, diverse student population, effective teacher preparation, and effective new teacher mentoring. Dr. Wizikowski holds a Ph.D. in Education from Claremont Graduate University.
Dr. Taylor gives us an introduction to who is eligible to receive special education services in California and the resources that the state education system provides. In addition, these services are available to homeschooled children through a charter school system. It is important to work as a team for the best interests of the child, and that involves the parents, the teachers, and the system to work together.
You Can find more resources here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SNPW8hsE8WeiA8MTfo7riA6r3AR7U86MNu0QjK70Mlw/edit?usp=sharing)
More about Dr. Taylor:
Heather Taylor Wizikowski is assistant professor in the College of Education and Integrative Studies at Cal Poly Pomona. . Dr. Wizikowski is also currently co-director of the Integrated Teacher Education Preparation program at Cal Poly Pomona. Her current research interests include maximizing student potential in K-12 education for a modern, diverse student population, effective teacher preparation, and effective new teacher mentoring. Dr. Wizikowski holds a Ph.D. in Education from Claremont Graduate University.
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More about Dr. Taylor:
Heather Taylor Wizikowski is assistant professor in the College of Education and Integrative Studies at Cal Poly Pomona. . Dr. Wizikowski is also currently co-director of the Integrated Teacher Education Preparation program at Cal Poly Pomona. Her current research interests include maximizing student potential in K-12 education for a modern, diverse student population, effective teacher preparation, and effective new teacher mentoring. Dr. Wizikowski holds a Ph.D. in Education from Claremont Graduate University.
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