CEU Episode: Inclusive Beginnings: Navigating Early Childhood Education with Special Needs with Sarah Steffen
Description
THIS EPISODE IS ELIGIBLE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEUs).
In this episode we talk with Sarah Steffen, early childhood professional, mom, and author about creating inclusive spaces for our students with special needs-specifically with a focus on neurodivergence and what that can look like in ECE.
THIS EPISODE IS ELIGIBLE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEUs).
*Please note* You will need to create a Bertelsen Education account to take the quiz linked below.
Click this link to find the quiz for your CEUs and certificate: https://www.bertelseneducation.com/course/outofratio-inclusivebeginnings
The learning outcomes for this episode are:
- Participants will be able to explain the significance of inclusive education in early childhood settings, emphasizing its benefits and positive outcomes.
- Listeners will learn to identify and address potential challenges educators may face when striving for inclusivity and propose strategies for overcoming these challenges.
- Participants will gain the ability to explain the importance of fostering strong partnerships between parents and teachers to support children with special needs.
To access additional materials such as handouts/ powerpoints for this episode please look to the last question of the quiz and left click on the image(s) to download.
Resources and References from this episode:
Link to Andi Quinn Series on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andiquinnproject
Link to Andi Quinn Series on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andiquinnproject/
Developmental Disabilities via CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/developmentaldisabilities/index.html
Kennedy Krieger Institute: https://www.kennedykrieger.org/patient-care/conditions/developmental-disorders
May Institute: https://www.mayinstitute.org/autism-aba/developmental-disabilities.html
NAEYC: https://www.naeyc.org/resources/blog/preparing-young-children-inclusion
United States
