Building Bridges: A Path from Passion to Profession
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Longwood GradCast Beyond the Degree. In this episode, host Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson sits down with Sadie Hodges, BS’19, MS’20, a proud Longwood double alum and a passionate force in the field of special education. Sadie shares an inspiring journey from her early days influenced by memorable educators, through her involvement with the nonprofit Jacob's Chance, to her current role impacting the lives of her special education students. Revealing her path through Longwood's five-year special education program and graduate experiences, including her groundbreaking work with the Longwood Life program and international presentations, Sadie showcases the power of passion-driven education. This conversation dives deeper into the transformative role of technology in special education, highlights meaningful and life-changing student interactions, and reflects on the importance of continuous learning and collaboration.
Sadie's commitment to transition services for students after high school, her vision for inclusive education, and her accolades, including the Jacob Leonard Mission Award, underscore her remarkable contribution to the field. Join us for a heartwarming exploration of dedication, mentorship, and the enduring impact one can have in the lives of students with special needs.
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