In this insightful episode, we dive into the crucial practice of interpreting and communicating assessment information to design and implement effective educational programs. The discussion emphasizes the collaborative process essential to developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities. Highlighting Lathyrelle's dual expertise in mental health and education, the episode underscores the significance of translating complex assessment data into actionable educational plans.

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In this episode, Heather talks with Pat about High Leverage Practice #4: using multiple sources of information to gain a complete understanding of a student’s strengths and needs. Pat shares insights from their experience navigating complex, multi-provider settings, emphasizing the importance of listening, asking questions, and approaching collaboration with humility. They explore how different perspectives—from parents, schools, and other service providers—can both complement and conflict, and how to address collective blind spots in decision-making. The conversation highlights strategies for integrating diverse data while remaining flexible, open-minded, and student-centered. Pat reflects on the soft skills required to foster trust and alignment across teams, showing that effective collaboration is as much about relationships as it is about data. Listeners will gain practical guidance on balancing professional expertise with empathy to support meaningful outcomes for students.

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In this insightful episode, Alex delves into the multifaceted world of collaboration in special education, highlighting the essential role of partnerships between educators, families, and multidisciplinary professionals. With a background in ABA and a current role that bridges clinical and educational settings, Alex offers a unique perspective on navigating complex systems to secure vital services for students with disabilities. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the principles underpinning effective collaboration, emphasizing the importance of open communication, cultural sensitivity, and advocacy within educational frameworks.

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