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Think Inclusive

Tim Villegas

Think Inclusive brings you real conversations about building schools where every learner belongs.

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Disability Studies and the Future of Special Education

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2015/04/14

Today you will hear two edited interviews that Idid from almost a year ago. The first is with Audri Gomez and Aja McKee, educators that have had experience in the classroom as well in teacher training. They give a unique perspective on how we can prepare teachers who are about to enter into the field of special education and also highlight what a degree in Disability Studies looks like. My second interview is with a Middle School teacher who works here in the Atlanta Metro Area. Her book SPED is

59:04

Debbie Taub | Alternate Assessment and Inclusion

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2014/08/16

Today I will be speaking with Debbie Taub,an expert in the field of special education alternate assessment. For those of you who don’t know, alternate assessment is the state test or portfolio that is administered or collected for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities - around 1-2 percent of all students in a typical school district. I had the pleasure of visiting with her one evening in February of this year. Debbie and I discuss what exactly is alternate assessment and what it

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Cheryl Jorgensen | Waiting for Inclusive Education

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2014/05/13

Today I will be speaking with CherylJorgensen,one of the premier experts on inclusive education with over 30 years in the field. I had the pleasure of visiting with her one evening in January of this year. Cheryland I discuss why it has taken so long for inclusive education to catch on in the United States and what needs to happen to break the barrier for it to become part of best practices for education. She even gives me advice on whether I need to quit my job or not. You will not want to miss her

50:02

Russ Ewell | Inclusive Sports Programs

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2014/03/01

Today I will be speaking with Russ Ewell; the CEO of Digital Scribbler, Founder of Hope Technology Group which started Hope Technology School (a nationally recognized full-inclusion school and Founder of E-Soccer, an all-volunteer inclusive soccer program. Russ and I discuss the beginnings E-Soccer and how for all intents and purposes it happened by accident. We also talk about how sports programs can become more inclusive when everyone has the right attitude and gets training on how to be proactive

59:25

Dr. Julie Causton discusses the steps schools must...

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2014/01/22

About the Guest(s): Dr. Julie Causton is an associate professor in the Department of Teaching and Leadership at Syracuse University. She is the creator of the website Inspire Inclusion, which provides resources and support for parents of children with disabilities. Dr. Causton has conducted research on inclusive practices, including the landmark project Schools of Promise. She is a leading expert in the field of inclusive education and has worked with schools across the country to promote inclusive

39:37

Filmmaker Dan Habib discusses the importance of...

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2013/09/28

About the Guest(s): Dan Habib is a former photojournalist turned filmmaker. He gained recognition in the disability rights community for his award-winning documentary "Including Samuel," which chronicled the journey of his son with cerebral palsy. His most recent film, "Who Cares About Kelsey," follows high schooler Kelsey Carroll as she navigates her senior year while dealing with a history of abuse, neglect, and ADHD. Dan is dedicated to promoting inclusion and positive behavior support for

32:26

Ariane Zurcher discusses autism advocacy and the...

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2013/09/06

About the Guest(s): Ariane Zurcher is a Huffington Post blogger and the creator of the blog “Emma’s Hope Book,” which chronicles her experiences raising her autistic daughter, Emma. She is a leading voice in the autism community and advocates for inclusion and understanding. Ariane has gained a deep understanding of autism through her interactions with autistic individuals and has transformed her perspective on the condition.Episode Summary: In this episode of the Think Inclusive Podcast, host Tim

55:30

Don't We Already Do Inclusion?: A Conversation with...

Think Inclusive ·

2013/09/06

About the Guest(s): Dr. Paula Kluth is an internationally renowned consultant, author, advocate, and independent scholar. She has worked extensively with teachers and families to provide inclusive opportunities for students with disabilities and create more responsive and engaging schooling experiences for all learners. With a background as a special educator, classroom teacher, and inclusion facilitator, Dr. Kluth has authored or co-authored numerous books on inclusive education, including “Don’t

44:41

Spreading the Message of Acceptance Through the...

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2013/03/08

About the Guest(s):Marvin, Sharon, and Dana Fialco are the authors of the Starbella book series.Tara Fialco, the daughter of Marvin and Sharon, is the inspiration behind the series.Tara exhibited a surprising musical talent from a young age and later received a diagnosis of autism.Tara went on to earn a degree in early childhood education and is a self-taught pianist and composer.Episode Summary: In this episode of the Think Inclusive Podcast, host Tim Villegas interviews Marvin, Sharon, and Dana

34:30

Inclusive Education in Canada vs. the US: A Teacher’s...

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2012/11/30

About the Guest(s): Nicole Eredics is an elementary educator with over 15 years of experience in inclusive education. She has worked in British Columbia, Canada, where she taught children with various moderate to severe abilities in fully inclusive classrooms. Nicole is passionate about equal access to education for all children and has used her expertise to support and raise awareness for inclusive education. She is the co-host of the Inclusive Class Radio Show and regularly tweets at

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