Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors for SLPs
Webinar
Session Dates
Monday April 26, 2021 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Webinar
Closed
The use of culturally responsive literature while engaging in therapeutic support is an important way to establish rapport and connection with students of varying backgrounds and experiences. During this session, participants will be introduced to equity in student supports utilizing the framework of “Will, Fill, and Skill” (Wisconsin DPI, 2017). Additionally, the concept of “mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors” (Bishop, 1990) will be explored.
Objectives
Participants will:
- Identify and explore the key features of equitable practices in schools.
- Connect the use of literature that demonstrate the significance of mirror, window, and sliding glass door experiences for traditionally marginalized students.
- Describe and engage in self-awareness activities to enhance core professional learning and delivery.
Target Audience
Speech and language pathologists
Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Melissa Howell, at 717-901-2288, or
mhowell@pattan.net.