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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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35:36

Dan Habib | Intelligent Lives

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2018/09/18

Today we have acclaimed filmmaker Dan Habib. We talk about his new film Intelligent Lives, a documentary that highlights the lives of people with intellectual disabilities that will make you rethink the very nature of how we measure intelligence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24:59

Nikki Heiman | My Creative Inclusion

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2018/08/25

Today we have Nikki Heiman from MyCreativeInclusion.com. We talk about the biggest barriers to inclusive practices in schools today. We also discuss what has been the most effective strategy for helping change educators' mindsets about inclusion.This episode's transcript can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

31:37

Amanda Morin | NCLD and Understood.org

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2018/08/19

Today we have Amanda Morin from the National Center for Learning Disabilities and the amazing online resource Understood.org. We talk about the transition back to school for students with disabilities. We also discuss strategies parents can use during IEP meetings when it is recommended for their child to move to a more restrictive setting.This episode's transcript can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

50:15

Paula Kluth | Universal Design Daily

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2018/07/28

Today we have Paula Kluth, nationally recognized author and speaker on the topic of inclusive education and autism. We talk about her latest book, Universal Design Daily, and how educators can learn to plan for all students by changing their mindset.This episode's transcript can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

42:07

Kristin Wiens | Northstar Paths

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2018/07/21

Today we have Kristin Wiens, an educator from British Columbia Canada and creator of Northstar Paths, a resource that has stop-motion animation and other beautiful visuals to help educators understand students with disabilities. We talk about the creation of Northstar Paths and what is next for Kristin and her outstanding illustrations.This episode's transcript can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

26:12

Noah Jack | Musician on the Autism Spectrum

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2018/07/14

Today we have Noah Jack, a musician on the autism spectrum. We talk about the release of his new single, Neighborhood, from his upcoming EP, All In The Family.This episode's transcript can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

56:55

Rob Horner | The Connection Between PBIS and ABA

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2018/07/07

Today we have Dr. Rob Horner, Director of the Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports. We talk about the history of PBIS and the somewhat controversial foundation in Applied Behavioral Analysis.This episode's transcript can be found here.Download our new resource, The Best Inclusive Education Links: 100 links to the best inclusion-related articles, videos, and media on the web.Visit Think Inclusive for more information about inclusive education.Have questions or

47:12

Zachary Fenell | The Cerebral Palsy Vigilante

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2018/06/30

Today we have speaker, marathoner, and author of two books, Zachary Fenell. The first, Off-Balanced, a memoir about what it was like growing up and living with Cerebral Palsy as well as a Rock Realities, a compilation of 13 interviews he did with indie and alternative rock musicians. We discuss his most recent endeavor, completing a marathon, and all the challenges that came up for him being a person with cerebral palsy.This episode's transcript can be found here.Download our new resource, The Best

39:02

John Spencer | Student Engagement

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2018/01/07

Today we have John Spencer, speaker, and author of Empower and Launch, entertaining and practical books that help us to rethink how we deliver content and engage students in the learning process. We talk about what it looks like to help students own their learning, including students with disabilities.This episode's transcript can be found here.Download our new resource, The Best Inclusive Education Links: 100 links to the best inclusion-related articles, videos, and media on the web.Visit Think

32:34

Arielle Hobbs | The Lion League

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2017/11/28

Today we have Arielle Hobbs, founder of the Lion League, a fantastic organization that is changing how we build inclusive schools around the United States. We talk about what inclusion looks like in her family and how the Lion League is different from other "social inclusion" organizations.This episode's transcript can be found here.Download our new resource, The Best Inclusive Education Links: 100 links to the best inclusion-related articles, videos, and media on the web.Visit Think Inclusive for

41:24

Emily Ladau & Kyle Khachadurian | The Accessible Stall

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2017/08/06

Today we have Emily and Kyle from the Accessible Stall Podcast (which if you are going to listen to any other podcast related to inclusion and disability - this is the one!)They keep it real about issues within the disability community. We talk about how and why they started The Accessible Stall. Also, we have a very interesting conversation about inclusive versus isolated special education schools and classrooms.This episode's transcript can be found here.Download our new resource, The Best

35:20

Julia Bascom | Autistic Self Advocacy Network

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2017/04/12

Today we interview Julia Bascom, Executive Director of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. We talk about Autism Awareness...or is it Autism Acceptance?? Also, we travel 20 years into the future to talk about what Julia envisions for our world and autistic people.This episode's transcript can be found here.Download our new resource, The Best Inclusive Education Links: 100 links to the best inclusion-related articles, videos, and media on the web.Visit Think Inclusive for more information about

33:41

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

1:01:44

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...

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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

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