Tag Archives: Documentary

Livetweeting #CitizenAutistic

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

My wonderful friend Lei Wiley-Mydske and I are thrilled to announce another venture into the world of livetweeting film! We have done a couple of livetweets together over the last few months and they have gone rather well. Our first … Continue reading →

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Special Educators are doing amazing things: The IASE Conference and Vectors of Autism

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

I am completely exhausted… but in a good way! Last week I attended and participated in the IASE (International Association of Special Education) Conference in Vancouver, Canada. There were people from more than 40 countries, and what an honour it … Continue reading →

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Vectors of Autism and Alone Together: thoughts on extending social understanding

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

The theme of the SFU film festival was Alone Together… and how in the midst of an urban environment people can still feel isolated, solitary, and disconnected.  It is interesting that concept can be extended to have meaning the context … Continue reading →

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Vectors of Autism: A short story of the Premier

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

It has been a busy couple of weeks. As often seems to be the case – I have a tonne of things I am trying to accomplish simultaneously. I had imagined a certain leisurely pace existed somewhere – but I … Continue reading →

Posted in Autism, Documentary, Laura Nagle, Sometimes the pace chooses me..., Vectors of Autism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Supporting Diversity: The Vectors of Autism Project

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

There is a woman named Laura Nagle, whom I have come to know both through her blog and through our sometimes witty – sometimes profound – Twitter interaction about ideas and experiences. She is Autistic, is brilliant in the areas of … Continue reading →

Posted in acceptance, Aspergers, Autism, Documentary, Laura Nagle, promote social understanding, Social cognition, Vectors of Autism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments