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Life Skills with Shari Pierce — A Career Special Educator Presents Her Proven Handbook
Today’s guest, Shari Pierce, received her B.S. in Special Education from New York University, an M.A. in Learning Disabilities from Teachers College, Columbia University, and was a special educator for the Yonkers Public Schools for thirty-three years.
For most of that time, she taught middle and high-schoolers with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities and enjoyed finding innovative ways to work with her students and their families.
She is the author of Life Skills: A Handbook for Parents & Teachers of the Intellectually Disabled.
We discuss:
Shari’s career in special education…
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