Hear Their Stories
The field of special education, like all career paths, has its challenges. What keeps staff committed and showing up day after day? Stories and sage advice from Pennsylvania educators, family members, and conference presenters have been captured to highlight the impactful work of special educators. Take some time to listen to the messages they have to share.
What motivates special education personnel to continue in this field?
Listen to these colleagues share how special educators impacted them.
Megan
Teacher
Jessica
Principal
Amiris
Educational Consultant
Special educators make a difference!
Listen to these colleagues share how special educators impacted them.
Heidi
Parent
Mike
Senior Advisor - Special Olympics in PA
Imani
Grandparent
Everyone has a story regarding their career pathway.
Listen to these colleagues share their stories of what led them to the field of special education.
Perri
Psychologist
Laurie
Associate Executive Director - Council for Exceptional Children
Jessica
Teacher
Jonathan
Director of Federal Programs and Gifted Services
Danny
Reading Ambassador
Considering a career in special education?
Listen to these colleagues share advice and perspectives on what it takes to be successful.
Laurie
Associate Executive Director - Council for Exceptional Children
Melissa
CEO - Mosaic Education Network
Jessica
Principal
Christopher
Director of Special Education
Jessica
Teacher
Felicia
Parent
Dawn
Educational Consultant