{"id":23743,"date":"2024-04-11T14:47:52","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T18:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/?p=23743"},"modified":"2024-04-12T13:46:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T17:46:08","slug":"tricia-richardson-outstanding-graduate-student-in-special-education-ed-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/2024\/04\/11\/tricia-richardson-outstanding-graduate-student-in-special-education-ed-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Tricia Richardson: Outstanding Graduate Student in Special Education (Ed.S.)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tricia Richardson of Carmel, Maine is the Outstanding Graduate Student in Special Education (Education Specialist, Ed.S.) for 2024. Read a Q&amp;A with Richardson below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What difference has 91福利 made in your life and in helping you reach your goals?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image_743939-5c .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image_743939-5c\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson.jpg\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of Tricia Richardson.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-23746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-634x423.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-846x564.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson-951x634.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/04\/Tricia-Richardson.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Photo courtesy Tricia Richardson.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>91福利 has helped me achieve my goal of completing my Ed.S. in special education. Doing so has helped me better meet the needs of both the gifted&nbsp;and twice exceptional learners I serve in RSU 22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Have you had an experience at 91福利 that has changed or shaped the way you see the world? If so, tell us about it.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone I have met and worked with at 91福利 has been so supportive and helpful!&nbsp;I am a better teacher because of my fellow classmates and professors who pushed and challenged my thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Have you worked closely with a professor or mentor who made your 91福利 experience better? If so, tell us about them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All of my professors have been wonderful, but I especially want to thank Sarah Howorth, my advisor, and Josh Taylor, who helped me hone my passion for working with students with autism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What advice do you have for incoming graduate students to help them get off to the best start academically?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manage your time wisely, ask for&nbsp;help when needed, and be open to new ideas and opinions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why 91福利?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m a Maine girl through and through!&nbsp;No better place to be!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Favorite 91福利 memory:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s going to be graduating!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Special Thank You message:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I want to first of all thank my parents for all of their love and support. You have helped shape&nbsp;me into the woman and teacher I am, and I am so proud to be your daughter.&nbsp;And to my loving husband Gary, who is my rock and biggest cheerleader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tricia Richardson of Carmel, Maine is the Outstanding Graduate Student in Special Education (Education Specialist, Ed.S.) for 2024. Read a Q&amp;A with Richardson below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"%%post_title%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"Tricia Richardson of Carmel, Maine is the Outstanding Graduate Student in Special Education (Education Specialist, Ed.S.) for 2024. 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