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Beth Poss

@bethposs.bsky.social
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Educator, SLP, Inclusive Learning Facilitator

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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
If what we really care about is students gaining the skills they need, providing Proficiency Days for addressing the need for academic recovery, reassessment, and enrichment empowers learners and educators to ensure that competencies are met. @edutopia.bsky.social www.edutopia.org/article/fini...
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‘Proficiency Days’ Are a Great Way to End the School Year
Instead of the end-of-year rush to turn in missing assignments, this district set up a meaningful way to ensure that high school students met standards.
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Call your congress people to protest the elimination of Head Start funding. Head Start operates in all 50 states, and is critical to the educational success of millions of children living in poverty. www.edweek.org/policy-polit...
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White House Proposes Eliminating Head Start Funding in Sweeping Budget Cuts
The proposal highlights the Trump administration’s priorities as it seeks a greater overhaul of education in the United States.
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
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Michelle Fowle @mmanire.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
It would be a real shame if y'all shared this online, printed out a few and hung up all around the Eastern Shore of Maryland. 😉
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Looking for articles from conservative publications or media outlets that discuss the problems Musk and DOGE are creating with SS, Medicare and jobs, and also articles that decry the tariffs. Need to share with someone who would just look at NY Times, CNN and other outlets as “liberal propaganda “
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Cara Jackson @carajackson.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Teens with disabilities were getting help with life after high school. Then DOGE started cutting. www.chalkbeat.org/2025/02/26/t...
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A teen with autism and his mom were getting help planning for college. Then came DOGE.
A federally funded research program helped students with disabilities prepare for life after high school. DOGE’s sweeping Education Department cuts brought this and dozens of other studies to an abrup...
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
As we head into battle on multiple fronts to preserve inclusive education and disabilities rights, here’s an important read from Tim Villegas mcie.org/think-inclus...
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Who’s afraid of Douglas Fuchs?
What happens when groundbreaking research supporting inclusive education meets fierce resistance from within the field itself? The answer reveals a deeper struggle about how we serve learners with dis...
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
We need to stay aware of what’s happening in the Department of Education. www.ed.gov/about/news?f...
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Newsroom
View the latest press releases, media advisories, and speeches from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
Camel 🐫 case
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Every Jew that justified voting for Trump needs to be ashamed and terrified.
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Accessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
When considering rainbow text, don't forget to consider readability and legibility. Text filled with rainbows can be difficult to read. Same with complex rainbow backgrounds. Putting each word or letter in a different color of the rainbow could force readers to work harder.
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Great info! Please Alt text your images!
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Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public. He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit. Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
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Accessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Avoid character complexity in fonts. Simpler shapes and patterns of typographical text are more quickly and accurately analyzed by the human mind. Be careful with complex fonts, especially for long sections of text.
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Any #SLPs out there? Who’s going to #ASHA2024? I hope you’ll join me at Session 1481 on Friday at 1:30 pm for Elevating Your Practice with Artificial Intelligence: Practical Applications of AI for SLPs #blueskyslps
Session 1481 on Friday at 1:30 pm for Elevating Your Practice with Artificial
Intelligence: Practical Applications of AI for SLPs
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Helping us all navigate 🦋 #EduSky #CommunAT
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Leslie DiChiara @ldichiara.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Always grateful 4 my #communAT that I am surrounded by who embodied everything in this post. @techmia.bsky.social @wernedat.bsky.social @ksuding.bsky.social @hillary-atp.bsky.social @sarahgregoryslp.bsky.social @mmatp.bsky.social @bethposs.bsky.social @cfrost-at.bsky.social and so many more… #atchat
Green flags in people:
• They celebrate your wins
• Remember small things about you
• They respect your boundaries
• You feel energized after seeing them
• They listen without being defensive
• They allow you to be fully yourself
• They make you feel safe
• You don't have to watch what you say
• They support your goals
@herpsychology
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Say it louder for the folks in the back!!
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Beth Poss @bethposs.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
I am checking out BlueSky after leaving that other app. I am a Jewish, liberal educator with a passion for inclusion and the ways technology can support all learners. I love the genres of historical fiction, romance, and magical realism. Here for Dem politics , book recs & inclusive education👋
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