Thasya

Documentary Short Film (2012)

Thasya Lumingkewas, 8, has autism and thrives at Maple Wood Elementary School in Somersworth, NH. The school has implemented Response to Intervention (RtI), Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). This film highlights the power of presuming competence, differentiated instruction and augmentative and alternative communication. The film received support from the National Center and State Collaborative (NCSC).

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Runtime: 13 minutes

Dan Habib - Director/Producer/Cinematographer
Diego Siragna - Editor