SKCDA PODCAST - EPISODE 2: MOMENT OF SHINE (NIKKI LANGDON, NEIL SQUIRE SOCIETY)
The SKCDA Podcast team interviews Kristen Thoms, Program Manager of the Core Neighbourhoods at Work Program of Quint Development Corporation in Saskatoon. We discuss collaboration, autonomy, and relationships in the context of Career Development work.
Bio
Nikki joined the Neil Squire Society in 2003 and holds a degree in Kinesiology, where she graduated with Great Distinction. She also holds the Certified Vocational Professional standing from College of Vocational Professionals and the Registered Rehabilitation Designation from VRA Canada. She heads up a technology and education program for SK with the Ministry of Education with the goal to build Assistive Technology capacity with students, parents, educators, and decision makers. Most notably, the focus is on helping students transition from school to post-secondary education/training or employment, as well as, the use of UDL: Universal Design for Learning as it supports inclusive schools.
Here is Nikki’s bio from the Neil Squire Society website:
- Nikki Langdon bio from Neil Squire website: https://www.neilsquiresolutions.ca/uncategorized/nikki-langdon/
- Neil Squire – Programs/services – https://www.neilsquire.ca/individual-programs-services/
- Neil Squire – Group Employment Skills program (SK-only) https://www.neilsquire.ca/individual-programs-services/group-employment-skills/
- Neil Squire – Success Stories – https://www.neilsquire.ca/category/success-stories/
- Neil Squire – Makers Making Change – https://www.neilsquire.ca/category/success-stories/page/2/?tag=makers-making-change
- Brene Brown – Vulnerability – (TED Talk) https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_the_power_of_vulnerability/transcript?language=en