Author Archives: Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

About Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

Leah Kelley, M.Ed, Ed.D., Writer, Consultant, Activist, Speaker, and Educator, working with Teacher Candidates at UBC. Authors blog: 30 Days of Autism. Projects support social understanding, Neurodiversity paradigm, Disability Justice, and connecting Disability Studies in Education(DSE)to Educational Practice. Twitter: @leah_kelley Facebook: 30 Days of Autism: Leah Kelley

Understanding Autism: if I didn’t have you…

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

I wrote this poem when I was completing my Master of Education (MEd) with a focus on supporting educators in understanding the experience of students with autism. This writing represents a growing awareness that I should not be judgmental when … Continue reading →