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Disproportionality in Special Education with Eddie Fergus
Season 8 Episode 7
Eddie Fergus is an associate professor of urban education and policy at Temple University. A former high school teacher, program evaluator, and commu…
5 years, 1 month ago
How Poway Unified Transformed Special Education
Season 8 Episode 13
Megan Gross — Special education teacher (14 years) and teacher on special assignment supporting inclusive practices and leading professional learning…
5 years, 2 months ago
Creating Effective Participation Plans for Students with Extensive Support Needs
Season 8 Episode 6
Dr. Jennifer (“Jenny”) Kurth is an associate professor of special education at the University of Kansas. Her work centers on inclusive education for …
5 years, 2 months ago
Alfie Kohn on Whether Behaviorism Belongs in the Classroom
Season 8 Episode 5
Alfie Kohn — Author and speaker on human behavior, education, and parenting; writer of 14 books and hundreds of articles; lectures at education confe…
5 years, 3 months ago
Why UDL Is Not Just Differentiation: A Conversation with Katie Novak
Season 8 Episode 4
Katie Novak is an internationally renowned education consultant, practicing education leader, and graduate instructor at the University of Pennsylvan…
5 years, 4 months ago
Why I Call Myself An Inclusionist
Season 8 Episode 3
Solo episode featuring Tim Villegas — host of Think Inclusive and Director of Communications at MCIE. In this episode, Tim shares his journey from te…
5 years, 5 months ago
The Best of Think Inclusive Volume 1
Season 8 Episode 12
Paula Kluth — Author/speaker known for Don’t We Already Do Inclusion?; talks about “inclusion with a big I” and why real inclusion means educating st…
5 years, 6 months ago
The Baked Potato Approach: Shelley Moore on Inclusive Lesson Planning
Season 8 Episode 2
Shelley Moore — Vancouver, BC–based inclusive education consultant, teacher, researcher, speaker, and storyteller. She’s the author of One Without th…
5 years, 7 months ago
Creating Truly Inclusive Schools: Insights from Jennifer Spencer‑Iiams
Season 8 Episode 1
Jennifer Spencer‑Iiams — Assistant Superintendent for the West Linn–Wilsonville School District (Greater Portland, OR). She co‑authored Leading for A…
5 years, 8 months ago
The Power of Placement: Why LRE Discussions Matter
Season 7 Episode 8
In this final episode of Season 7, host Tim Villegas explores the challenges and strategies surrounding the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) in sp…
5 years, 9 months ago