
#9 Richard McManus - Making the Impossible Possible Precision Teaching
Umesh Rai
Description
<p>Richard McManus is the owner of The Fluency Factory, a PT learning lab in Massachusetts, and has been a Precision Teacher for more than 4 decades. In this episode, Richard recounts his life experience, beginning with his father's early influence, and his progressive use of inclusivity. He also talks about the individuals that have inspired him to advocate for the underprivileged. With his courage and resilience, Richard has influenced so many teachers, parents, and students. He firmly believes that we can make the impossible possible if we put our hearts into what we do and have the highest of expectations for the learners we work with and advocate for.</p> <p> </p> <p>Join our The ABA and PT Podcast Facebook Group to get access to the following resources:</p> <p>Facebook group link:<a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/397478901376425'> https://www.facebook.com/groups/397478901376425</a></p> <p>Check out the podcast on your favourite platform!</p> <p>Apple Podcasts:<a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-aba-and-ot-podcast/id1538336498'> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-aba-and-pt-podcast/id1538336498</a></p> <p>Spotify:<a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/7ieqLjFH8ekw2DA0VTWJno'> https://open.spotify.com/show/7ieqLjFH8ekw2DA0VTWJno</a></p> <p>Google Podcasts:<a href='https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL3RoZWFiYWFuZG90cG9kY2FzdC9mZWVkLnhtbA=='> https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL3RoZWFiYWFuZG90cG9kY2FzdC9mZWVkLnhtbA==</a></p> <p>Stitcher:<a href='https://www.stitcher.com/show/the-aba-and-ot-podcast'> https://www.stitcher.com/show/the-aba-and-ot-podcast</a></p> <p>Podbean:<a href='https://theabaandotpodcast.podbean.com'> https://theabaandotpodcast.podbean.com</a></p> <p>Follow us on Facebook:<a href='https://www.facebook.com/abaandptpodcast'> https://www.facebook.com/abaandptpodcast</a></p> <p> </p> HIGHLIGHTS <p>2:32 Richard’s major influences.</p> <p>8:41 Why he left the English department after freshman year.</p> <p>12:40