Amy is passionately committed to transforming educational inclusive practices. Her consulting company, Inclusion Focused Coaching, LLC, provides school-wide professional development packages and support for Inclusion Coaches to increase teacher satisfaction and improve student outcomes. She draws on 50 years of experience as an English teacher, special educator, transition specialist, university professor, author and parent to integrate cutting-edge, evidence-based practices into practical strategies that teachers can use. Her new course Joyful Inclusion will launch on May 1. Ask her about the systems change support related to partnering with families of special needs students that will roll out this summer. She thinks the possibilities for meeting special needs within innovative school frameworks are endlessly exciting!!