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Jan 2024
12m 38s

Inclusion and Universal Design with Lee ...

Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools
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Join Abril in conversation with Lee Ann Jung, the founder of Lead Inclusion and a clinical professor at San Diego State University. She has consulted with schools in more than 30 countries in the areas of universal design for learning, inclusion, intervention, and mastery assessment and grading. Lee Ann keeps kids at the center of her work, always leading with care, sincerity, and optimism. Abril and Lee Ann discuss meeting the individual needs of each student, re-evaluating metrics of success, and supporting belonging at every level.

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