You can listen to this podcast episode on iTunes or Spotify. Special education should not be synonymous with separate education. That’s the position of the MCIE’s Tim Villegas. Tim joined me for this week’s podcast to talk about the MCIE’s mission and their approach to inclusive education advocacy and curriculum support. The MCIE (which stands …
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You can listen to this podcast episode on iTunes or Spotify. I’d love to live in a world where constant advocacy on behalf of my child with a disability is no longer necessary—where the education system is built with the needs of all kids in mind. And while there has been some progress on that …
Dr. Temple Grandin speaks about the error of limiting the opportunities of children with disabilities and recommends a strengths and interests based approach to stretch their minds, build capacity, make friends and become contributing citizens.
Inclusive education expert, Marilyn Dolmage, addresses 5 of the most common worries of special needs parents when making school placement decisions.
Inclusive recreation expert, Lisa Drennan, talks about what it takes for community recreation programs to evolve towards full inclusion and provides parents with advice on how they can maximize the opportunities for their child to be welcomed and have a positive experience.
You can listen to this podcast episode on iTunes or Spotify. Vickie Brett and Amanda Selogie from the Inclusive Education Project, which is a pro bono nonprofit legal firm in the States that focuses on inclusive education. One of the things that just blows my mind is that after decades of legal actions supporting children’s …
#042 Inclusive Education Project. Legal help from Vickie Brett and Amanda Selogie. Read More »
You can listen to this podcast episode on iTunes or Spotify. Dr. Temple Grandin is an internationally renowned scientist, animal activist, professor and autism advocate. Dr. Grandin joins me today to talk about inclusive education, her concerns about changes to the education of students with disabilities and her recommendations for a strengths-based, trouble-shooting approach to supporting students with autism. …
You can listen to this podcast episode on iTunes or Spotify. This episode is sponsored by Good Things in Life’s upcoming course with Marilyn Dolmage called Belonging in School: The What, Why and How of Inclusive Education. Have you ever had to hire a lawyer to get your child access to things that most parents barely think about and only need to …
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You can listen to this podcast episode on iTunes or Spotify. You can read the transcript here. This week’s podcast episode is the first of a series on the topic of inclusive education. In the Fall, this week’s guest, Marilyn Dolmage, and I will be offering a course on the topic. “Belonging In School: the What, Why and How of Inclusive Education” takes a …
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On this episode of Good Things in Life, Genia interviews Darcy Elks an educator, consultant, evaluator of services and an advocate for people with disabilities about vision and why it matters so much. Download your guide to creating a vision. A transcript of this episode can be found here. Show Notes: Darcy first started thinking …
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