Let’s Talk About Aggressive Behaviors in Learners with Visual Impairments. We all have students we have a really hard time working with. And honestly, we as teachers should know how to handle that kind of situation, but how? In this episode, Kenalea Johnson and Ruthanne Garcia share an amazing yet simple technique to help us handle aggressive and withdrawn behaviors of our learners. It's so SIMPLE yet so POWERFUL.
In this Episode:
Meet Kenalea and Mimi: Learn about their inspiring journeys, Kenalea, a nurse for over 35 years turned orientation and mobility specialist, and Mimi, an O&M specialist since 2019 with a background as an intervener.
Overcoming Challenges: Kenalea and Mimi share their personal struggles in transitioning careers, balancing responsibilities, and staying committed to their passion for education.
The Power of Nature Sounds: Discover how their innovative strategy using nature sounds helps engage and regulate blind and visually impaired learners, showing transformative results across various environments.
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Whether you’re an educator, parent, or someone passionate about supporting learners with visual impairments, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and actionable tips. Let’s dream big and help every learner thrive!
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