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Autism's History and Neurodiversity's Future
Episode 74
We talk with Steve Silberman, author of Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity, about autism, what the neurodiversity mov…
5 years, 8 months ago
A Holiday Shopping and Celebration Guide (Encore)
Episode 73
We're using the holiday break to retool our podcast and debut its new name in January - The Neurodiversity Podcast! In the meantime this is an encore…
5 years, 9 months ago
Mind Matters Composite: Creativity
Episode 72
We're using the holiday break to feature some past guests, while we make some changes that will refocus the podcast just a little. When we return in …
5 years, 9 months ago
Executive Function: What You May Be Doing Wrong
Episode 71
Kids have two primary areas where executive functioning skills are crucial - school work and responsibilities. Seth Perler, an executive function adv…
5 years, 10 months ago
Understanding Autism Diagnosis and Assessment
Episode 70
What is the process of evaluating a child for autism? What does the profile of an autistic twice-exceptional person look like? Why are girls' autism …
5 years, 10 months ago
Sifting Through IQ: What We Know About Intelligence
Episode 69
What is intelligence? What myths do we need to let go of, and how can we better evaluate intelligence? Is there a way to measure intelligence across …
5 years, 11 months ago
When Neurodiversity Meets Existentialism
Episode 68
With the death toll still rising from the coronavirus pandemic, it's especially easy for neurodivergent people to wax existential. They question life…
5 years, 11 months ago
Gifted and 2e's Place in the Neurodiversity Movement
Episode 67
"Neurodiversity" is an umbrella term encompassing a variety of atypical diagnoses. Where do the gifted and twice-exceptional communities fit into tha…
6 years ago
Misinformation, Misunderstandings, and Myths in Education
Episode 66
When factual, peer-reviewed data is hard to find, or hidden behind paywalls, we often end up relying on pseudo-science or questionable information. I…
6 years ago
A Talk With a 2e Pioneer
Episode 65
The history of the term "twice-exceptionality" is not a long one. On episode 65 Emily Kircher-Morris talks with Dr. Susan Baum about her early experi…
6 years, 1 month ago