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Subject Matter Knowledge; Elective

Every Student Has a Voice

Empower every student to be heard in this inspiring topic focused on fostering communication and self-expression. Learn strategies to support diverse learners, promote inclusive practices, and create environments where all voices matter. Perfect for educators who want to help students build confidence, advocate for themselves, and thrive both in and out of the classroom.

What you'll learn

  • How to understand the importance of the student’s voice when writing the IEP

  • Promote inclusive practices; Create environments where all voices matter

Who is this for?

General Educators; Special Educators

This topic is presented by:

Colleen Dorsey

Special Educator

Colleen is an experienced special education teacher who is passionate about empowering students to find their voice in the IEP process. With a deep love for working with kids, she brings energy, creativity, and innovative ideas to ensure the IEP process is engaging and student-centered. Colleen is dedicated to making every student feel heard and valued, using her expertise to create a collaborative environment where students can actively participate in shaping their educational journey. Her approach combines fun and innovation, making the IEP process not only effective but also meaningful and enjoyable for the students she supports.

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