Sunday, July 7, 2013

Answers in comments

Good Evening,

In addition to posting, I will answer straight-forward questions in the comments section when possible.  Please make sure to look at the comments from time to time in case some of the answers can be helpful for you or someone you know.  I will place some of the answers additionally as posts when they seem general enough.

Welcome and introduction

Hello and welcome to Edukare's blog.  Here we will share information to support parents, teachers, service professionals, and others interested in the care and education of children of all ages.  Often our focus will be related to special education, as my first credential and most of my 30+ years in the field have been dedicated to special education. I am the Chief Consultant for Edukare, Kim Brown Lucas.  We will also invite other highly-skilled professionals to share information on this blog site.

Here's my background!

Brief chronology of Education and Experience (K Brown Lucas):

  • BA Special Education
  • Teaching Endorsement--General and Special Ed - PreK through Secondary
  • M Ed Curriculum and Supervision
  • Started in field as Director of Community Tutorial Center
  • Moved to Special Education Coordinator in urban Head Start Program
  • Moved to Public School* positions, General and Special ed settings - 13 years
    • Populations taught included DD, LD, Aut, ID, PD, ADHD, OHI, OI   
  • Moved to Public School* position of Special Ed Administrator - 13 years  
* Top-tier school system; 11th largest in the nation


Please stay tuned for helpful, effective, proven strategies and information.