Michelle Downs, Elementary School Principal, Kentwood Public Schools | Lindamood-Bell

Sep 20, 2021

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Kentwood Public Schools in Michigan is truly global, serving students from over 60 countries who speak more than 70 languages. Michelle Downs, school principal, discusses how the district integrates sensory-cognitive instruction with early education, general education curriculum, and intervention.

Years ago, as a special education teacher, Ms. Downs received ongoing Lindamood-Bell professional development. She describes the impact of the approach on her school and the learning community.

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