by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator When I am traveling around Chicagoland to visit our alumni at their neighborhood or private schools, I spend a lot of time in the …
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by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator Last month, I shared self-advocacy skills results for students in our School Program. They all showed nice progress over the course of the year …
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by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator Every year, our School Program assesses our current students’ use of self-advocacy skills. Teachers complete rating forms for our PII students in the fall …
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by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator We recently held a virtual alumni panel called Life in the Workforce. We had four Child’s Voice graduates on the panel, who have had …
by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator At Child’s Voice, our staff members use modeling and imitation to correct students’ language errors. When a student produces a sentence with an error, …
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by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator This fall, I sent a survey to all of our alumni who are in college and the workforce. Our goal was to learn about …
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by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator It is the holiday season, which means gathering with family and friends for meals and get-togethers. These events can be challenging for people with …
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