Considerations for Maneuvering Through School in a Wheelchair
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Description:
Whether starting school for the first time or going back to school, helping to ensure a student has a positive experience both inside and outside of the classroom requires a great deal of planning and collaboration. For students who utilizes wheelchairs and their support network, the process can be even more overwhelming. From potential physical barriers, modifications for accessing curriculum, to enhancing perceptions of the student’s abilities there are many opportunities for fostering successful outcomes.
Watch the candid conversation with folks from different areas and backgrounds as we share experiences and ideas for helping students maneuver through school in a wheelchair.
Speakers:
Angie Kiger, M.Ed., CTRS, ATP/SMS, Portfolio Marketing Manager - Permobil Americas
Jennifer Lyman, MS-HHP, Cerebral Palsy Foundation
Deanna Lusty, MPT, ATP, Children's Health
Courtney Young, DPT, ATP, Pediatric Movement Center