In this episode, you’re going to meet Clairview School’s Early Intervention classroom teacher, Amanda Mars, and classroom assistant, Judy Hagerman. They’re here to talk about their roles and what the Early Intervention classroom at Clairview School offers to students and their families.
Hosted by the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit, the Aspire to Teach Expo is a collaboration with Westmoreland County school districts and in partnership with St. Vincent College’s (SVC) Education Department. In this Pulse Promo, we are speaking with Dr. Tracey McNelley, Education Chair at St. Vincent College, about the event. The Aspire to Teach Expo will take place at St. Vincent College, Fred Rogers Center, on February 13, 2025, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
The Westmoreland Intermediate Unit will host a Special Education Teacher Certification informational evening on January 22, 2025, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Presented in partnership with the Luzerne Intermediate Unit, the session is open to individuals with bachelor’s degrees in any field. Listen for more information!
In today's conversation, you’re going to meet Jamie Gregorich, EI Itinerant Development Teacher and Katie Ruckert, EI Speech Language Pathologist to learn more about their roles and what the EI program offers. The Westmoreland Intermediate Unit’s Early Intervention program serves families and children with developmental delays and disabilities. Join us as we explore the impact of this key program in the Westmoreland County community.
In this episode, we are talking about the new Pennsylvania Science Standards, also known as STEELS! Join us as Curriculum Services Supervisor Lauren Cunningham sheds some light on this new approach to learning science!
What is Work Discovery and how does this WIU program prepare students with special needs to transition from school to employment and to life after graduation? Today we are talking with a transition mentor, a student, and the owner of a participating worksite to find out how Work Discovery is making a difference in our community!
In this episode of the WIU Pulse Promo, Luann Murtha, WIU Foundation president shares exciting details about the Holiday Dance for students, being held on December 6th. Listen and find out all that’s in store for Westmoreland County students with special needs on this merry and magical evening!
In this Pulse Check, WIU Student Services Supervisor Jason Stragand explores reading fluency and asks the question, "agree or disagree?" How should we approach this big idea in reading?
What inspires special education teachers in their classroom roles? In this episode we meet Cameron Kovatch a teacher who is taking an innovative approach at Clairview School.
Join us at the Clairview School Fall Craft and Vendor Show on November 2, 2024, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Featuring: Local Vendors Artisan Craft Vendors Student Crafts Food Vendors Basket Auction In partnership with the WIU Foundation, all proceeds benefit the students at Clairview School!
What is the role of a WIU paraeducator? In this episode of the WIU Pulse we talk with Terri Pajak, a WIU paraeducator who is making a difference both in and out of the classroom!
Did you ever wonder about the curriculum services offered at the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit? In this episode, we are going to unpack what the WIU Curriculum Services Team does and how they are making an impact.