Becoming an Exceptional API Leader: Intimate Stories From 15 “Silent Voices” Changemakers
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Personal stories from diverse API leaders across speech-language pathology inspire practitioners to unite clinical work with cultural identity and advocate meaningfully for improved disability access and services in Asian Pacific Islander communities.
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Ready to join the movement advancing disability access and services for Asian Pacific Islander communities? This collection of personal journeys and professional wisdom challenges SLP practitioners and API leaders to unite personal passion with professional practice, connect deeply with the Asian community, and effect meaningful, lasting change through courageous and previously unshared stories from diverse API leaders.
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Ready to join the movement advancing API disability access and services?Explore personal journeys and professional wisdom to gain greater insight and achieve your goals as an API leader.Becoming an Exceptional API Leader challenges you to unite your personal passion with professional practice, empowering you to connect deeply with the Asian community and effect meaningful change.This book presents a collection of previously unshared courageous stories from diverse members of the Asian Pacific Islander (API) disability community, including parents, speech-language pathologists, assistive technology experts, academic professionals, and individuals using augmentative communication.This book provides powerful access to lived experiences, career paths, research, and resources as they relate to Asian people experiencing disabilities and Asian health service providers to broaden your perspective and take meaningful steps toward increasing disability acceptance, access, and support.What you will gain:Fascinating insight into how Asian culture and disability perspectives intersectMotivational stories from pioneers in the API disability communityInspiring tips for professional growthHelpful resources and advice to enhance your impact
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- Book
- Age ranges
- Middle School, High School
- Careers
- Speech-Language Pathologist
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