S6 E7: More Leaders and Changemakers Featuring Fran McCarthy
Description
Fran McCarthy has dedicated her career to championing students' needs in education. Her recent role as Executive Director of Student Support Services at Northwest Washington Educational Service District reflects her commitment to student advocacy. She is particularly passionate about fostering inclusive educational environments, implementing Universal Design for Learning principles, and developing project-based learning opportunities for students with disabilities and those principles are highlighted throughout this episode.
Resources:
TIES Center 5-15-45 Tool: https://tiescenter.org/resource/dl24-the-5-15-45-tool-grab-a-partner-and-lets-collaborate
Assistive Technology in the IEP: Writing Strength-Based IEPs
Washington State Educational Service Districts: https://ospi.k12.wa.us/about-ospi/about-school-districts/educational-service-districts-esd
Washington AIMS project (MTSS) https://goodladinstitute.org/aims/
United States
