Media Highlights
HAJBA Baseball Challenge https://www.howellbaseball.org/
New AI-powered sensors could tell teachers what’s really going on with students–Research featured in Education Week article https://www.edweek.org/teaching- learning/new-ai-powered-sensors-could-tell-teachers-whats-really-going-on-with-students/2023/10
New AI technology to support teachers – Media interview with Fox47 News (live broadcast)
Michigan State uses AI to help students with disabilities – Media interview with WILX News 10 https://www.wilx.com/2023/09/28/michigan-state-uses-ai-help-students-with-disabilities/
Parents are using Ford F-150 Lightning’s front trunk for diaper changes – Quoted in Detroit Free Press Article highlighting this as a need for caregivers of children with disabilities. https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2023/01/18/ford-f-150-lightning-front-trunk-parents-diaper-changes/69812621007/
Sarah Douglas discusses autism and developmental disabilities - Podcast interview with Telepractice Today https://www.3cdigitalmedianetwork.com/telepractice-today-podcast
Online learning communities support children with complex communication needs https://engagedscholar.msu.edu/magazine/volume15/douglas.aspx
Building online learning communities to support young children with complex
communication needs https://engagedscholar.msu.edu/enewsletter/volume13/issue1/douglas.aspx
Research highlight of Douglas et al., 2018 on the Informed SLP special telepractice highlight in light of COVID-19 pandemic. https://www.theinformedslpmembers.com/free-telepractice-research-reviews
Bridging communication gaps for those with disabilities https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2019/bridging-communication-gaps-for-those-with-disabilities/?fbclid=IwAR3gZhxp5XtRi8kzo1DCJIWiJ2okf_nSEfsYBMii9C9Nj20l5c6geSGxgVM
8 tips for supporting paraeducators - Invited guest post for Communication Matrix Community. https://www.communicationmatrix.org/Community/Posts/Content/24410
What’s in a name? Introducing paraeducators - Invited guest post for Communication Matrix Community. https://www.communicationmatrix.org/Community/Posts/Content/24408
Communication partner training for paraeducators - Invited guest post for Communication Matrix Community. https://www.communicationmatrix.org/Community/Posts/Content/24409
C-RAIND working to improve quality of life for people with neurodevelopmental
disabilities https://www.wkar.org/post/c-raind-working-improve-quality-life-people-neurodevelopmental-disabilities#stream/0
Early Interventionists Swear by Coaching Model Despite Challenges https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2019/early-interventionists-swear-by-coaching-model-
despite-challenges/
Parent training: Supporting complex communication needs - Research highlight of Douglas, Nordquist, Kammes, & Gerde, 2018 on the Informed SLP.
https://www.theinformedslpmembers.com/ei-reviews/parent-training-supporting-complex-communication-needs?rq=online%20parent%20training
Michigan’s Need for Policies and Systematic Training for Paraeducators - Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research Blog
https://ippsr.msu.edu/public-policy/michigan-wonk-blog/michigan%E2%80%99s-need-policies-and-systematic-training-paraeducators
Improving Communication Between Parents and Siblings of Special Needs Youth http://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2017/improving-communication-between-parents-and-siblings-of-special-needs-youth/