EDUCATION to CAREER
This page is dedicated to information and resources from early education to career preparation and beyond. We hope to help our community make meaningful connections within the neurodiverse affirming communities all over the world! This page will be fluid in it’s growth because we are always in search of ways to connect and grow.
If you are an education or career based resource to the neurodistinct community, please tell us about yourself! You can email us directly at support@madcharlieinc.com
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No matter what type of school you have chosen for your neurodiverse learner, Outschool is fun, effective, and engaging for all ages and grade levels (3-18 years of age). What we love most is how Outschool has focused on inclusion of all learners! You can read about their commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging here. Outschool has online classes for all academic growth but we love that they have also focused on Neurodiverse classes for kids and teens, online life skills classes, and online games and activities. If you’re an educator looking for tips for fostering support for your neuodistinct learners you can check out the links here and here. No matter what brings you to Outschool, you’ll find incredible online classes for your learner!
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Mad Charlie Inc. does not profit on the information, products, or services sold through Outschool. We are grateful to be able to share this fantastic resources based on vetted experiences that serve the best interests of our community.
Master IEP Coach®
Parents, Teachers, Administrators, Therapists
for everyone who sits at the IEP table
Mad Charlie Inc. is a proud member of the Master IEP Coach® Network and we want to share the incredible Master IEP Coach® Mentorship program with you! If you are a parent, teacher, administrator or therapist who participates in the special education process, this is for you! The Master IEP Coach® Mentorship will educate and uplift you to help you build a stronger toolbox at the IEP table.
Catherine Whitcher is the founder and CEO of Master IEP Coach® and host of the Special Education Inner Circle podcast. Catherine has created an incredible community that helps parents, teachers, administrators, and therapists achieve collaborative strategies to dramatically improve special education outcomes.
Learn more about Catherine Whitcher and the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship by following on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube for endless information on how you can help make the IEP experience successful!
Mad Charlie Inc. is a proud affiliate of the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship program. We are grateful to be in this collaboration based on vetted experiences that serve the best interests of our community. If you have any questions regarding the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship, please feel free to reach out to us at support@madcharlieinc.com. We’ll be delighted to tell you everything we know!
Tim Goldstein
Neurodiverse Communications Specialist
and Autistic philosopher of Neurodiversity
Tim Goldstein is a Neurodiverse Communication Specialist and champion for the Neurodistinct™ (Tim’s popular term to replace the noninclusive nature of the term Neurodivergent). As an Autistic adult navigating a neurotypical world, Tim aims to bridge the communication gap between the neurotypical and the neurodistinct. Tim’s website is a wealth of knowledge leading us through the NeuroCloud (neurodiversity)and he provides easy to follow infographics to build success in communication and leadership. We highly recommend you visit his site TimGoldstein.com and sign up to receive his free tip sheets! His educational guidance is valuable for EVERYONE! His blog page is full of valuable insight and connects you to the highly inclusive adult Neurodistinct world.
Tim’s podcast Life in a Neurotypical Universe introduces us to Tim’s passion for connecting the Autistic adult community to neurodiversity leaders and resources around the world. Through his podcast, Tim provides new conceptual ways to see autism as he sees it through his autistic perception and processing.
Tim is on the Executive Board of Directors for The Autism Society of America and a Top 50 Global Neurodiversity Evangelist 2023. He is a public speaker and corporate trainer for diversity and inclusion specific to Neurodiversity. You can connect with Tim through his website HERE or through his LinkedIn page.
Mad Charlie Inc. does not profit on the information, products, or services sold through Tim Goldstein. We are grateful to be in this collaboration based on vetted experiences that we believe serve the best interests of our community.
Since 1963, Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) has provided support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers and other professionals with cutting edge information on learning disabilities, practical solutions, and a comprehensive network of resources. These services make LDA the leading resource for information on learning disabilities.
LDA visualizes a world in which learning disabilities are universally understood, so all individuals are accepted, supported, and empowered to live a self-determined life.
Check out the incredible resources available on the LDA website. To find out how LDA can assist you or your loved one, you can reach out to them on their contact page HERE.