Michael McCormick

Educational Consultant and LBS with experience as Supervisor of Special Education (PreK-12), Special Education Teacher, Transition Coordinator, and Adjunct.

[Sereni Law Group @SereniLawGroup]

Shout-out to our educational consultant Kim McGinley for representing Sereni Law Group at Closing the Gap, the national assistive-technology conference. Her session, "Making AT Work in the IEP", was packed and well received. Proud of you, Kim!

[Trish Johnson @AllMeansAlltj]

📢 Educators, don't miss this!

Join Jeanmarie Jacoby on Oct 6| 12 CST for a Building Wings webinar:

"Comprehensive Literacy Instruction: 7 Key Factors for Success."

https://t.co/lwRkQ5N6Ge

#LiteracyForAll #EdChat #SpedEd

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

The APR Mentoring Project is designed to retain special education personnel across Pennsylvania and provide additional support to help them grow as professionals.
https://t.co/yOUrq3lOTu
#SpecialEducation #Mentorship #APR #Pennsylvania

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

💡 Explore inclusive edtech with the Tech InCITES Webinar Series from CAST | CITES! Free sessions on AI, MTSS, accessibility & more. 👉 https://t.co/hGXpGAeOdk #AssitiveTechnology #InclusiveEducation

[Sereni Law Group @SereniLawGroup]

Community Resource: PaTTAN Networking & Learning Communities 2025–2026 (PA) — statewide professional learning for special-education staff (Autistic Support, AAC, O&M, OT/PT, etc.). Dates and registration are posted as sessions are confirmed.

Scan QR code for more details.

[Building Wings @BuildingWingsCo]

Explore practical ways educators can use accessible digital books as part of reading instruction and how #MonarchReader addresses current challenges in literacy education during a 60-minute webinar hosted by @UofSC School of Medicine-Columbia, and presented by @AllMeansAllTJ on Thursday, Nov. 21.

Register to attend at: https://t.co/FsoL3TuPZC

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

So proud of the team.

https://t.co/lCCkDlQEcO

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

Thank you to Building Wings for the opportunity to develop a blog on LRE. Grateful to partner with an amazing team dedicated to creating resources to support educators in delivering age-respectful, differentiated instruction. #BuildingWings
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[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

How well do you know your students? In a Nevada school, a simple strategy pushes teachers to look beyond the lessons.
https://t.co/0UYujon0d7

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

This toolkit aims to help educators better understand what restorative practices are and how they foster safe learning environments through community building and constructive conflict resolution. https://t.co/UPwBZE70l9

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

This simple activity is a valuable lesson that shows how difficult it is to undo the damage from unkind words and actions.

https://t.co/kP0G218T1I

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

For individuals using AAC, understanding their preferences is key to fostering independence and building meaningful connections. Check out this helpful resource that focuses on communication preferences for AAC users.
https://t.co/4aWeKeyJB9

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

An IEP isn’t just a one-time plan. When we revisit/revise, especially when progress isn't trending as expected, we position ourselves to better support students and navigate any legal scrutiny that may arise. It’s important to memorialize your dedication to meeting student needs.

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

Navigating the world of special education can be overwhelming, but good communication is key to success. At ECAC, they offer resources to help caregivers communicate effectively with professionals, ensuring a child’s unique needs are always the focus. https://t.co/SEbNcJgjd1

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

Finch is a self-care widget pet that supports various mental health struggles. From anxiety to depression to ADHD, Finch provides a little pet to support you. Every day you go on adventures that trigger conversations with your pet to help them and you. https://t.co/GIef0W8ZHT

[Trish Johnson @AllMeansAlltj]

Check out this free CVI book collection from #MonarchReader. Great place to find accessible books!

https://t.co/pnjD3zS3cz

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

This website is designed to help people with disabilities and their families and advocates learn about managing money. https://t.co/2am02hckgO

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

Media is everywhere, and managing it can be a challenge! Creating a Family Media Plan helps you set screen time priorities that align with your values. Customize it to fit your unique needs, and revisit it as often as you need.
https://t.co/I4lkLbTsDw

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

“It’s only by facing our finitude that we can step into a truly authentic relationship with life.”

― Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

[Michael McCormick @mmccormick1724]

The PA Community on Transition offers resources on a variety of topics, all focused on improving outcomes for students with disabilities. https://t.co/9TskutlUT6