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Inside Belchertown State School and How It Changed One Educator’s Life ~ 908

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Watch the episode on YouTube Inside Belchertown State School and How It Changed | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Howard Shane, Ph.D. — Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Autism Language Program at Boston Children’s Hospital. A pioneer in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), Dr. Shane has designed numerous computer applications […]

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What Is Self-Determination? Exploring the SDLMI with Karrie Shogren & Sheida Raley ~ 907

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Watch the episode on YouTube What Is Self-Determination? Exploring the SDLMI wi | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Karrie Shogren — Director of the Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities and Professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas. Sheida Raley — Assistant Research Professor at the Kansas University Center on Developmental

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Reimagining Special Education: Jenna Rufo on How Inclusion Builds Equity for All Students ~ 906

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Watch the episode on YouTube Reimagining Special Education: Jenna Rufo on How I | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Dr. Jenna Rufo is an author, educator, and inclusive education consultant who founded empowerED School Solutions to help districts implement inclusive practices. She previously served as a special education administrator, director, and assistant superintendent, after beginning her

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Michael McSheehan on Building Inclusive Schools with MTSS and UDL ~ 905

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Watch the episode on YouTube Michael McSheehan on Building Inclusive Schools wi | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Michael McSheehan is the owner and lead technical assistance provider at Evolve and Effect, LLC. He partners with schools, districts, and state agencies nationwide to strengthen inclusive education by braiding MTSS (Multi‑Tiered System of Support) and UDL (Universal Design for Learning).

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What to Say When Families Think Segregated Special Education Classrooms Are Best ~ 904

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Watch the episode on YouTube What to Say When Families Think Segregated Special | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Janice Fialka — Author, social worker, and longtime activist; mom of two adult children, including Micah, who lives interdependently in Syracuse and was featured in the film Intelligent Lives. (Emma—her daughter—is a school principal in Boston.) Sara

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How to Be an Ally to Disabled People with Emily Ladau ~ 903

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Watch the episode on YouTube How to Be an Ally to Disabled People with Emily La | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Emily Ladau — Disability rights activist, writer, and speaker; editor‑in‑chief of the Rooted in Rights blog; co‑host of The Accessible Stall podcast; and author of Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an

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The Good Things in Life: Building Inclusive Lives with Genia Stephen ~ 902

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Watch the episode on YouTube. The Good Things in Life: Building Inclusive Lives | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Genia Stephen — founder and host of the Good Things In Life podcast. She supports families to help kids with intellectual disabilities build inclusive lives at home, school, and in the community. She’s also a midwife with 10+

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We’re Not Broken: Eric Garcia on Changing the Autism Conversation ~ 901

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Watch the episode on YouTube. We’re Not Broken: Eric Garcia on Changing the Auti | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Eric Garcia is a journalist and the author of We’re Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation. He has worked at The Washington Post, The Hill, Roll Call, National Journal, and MarketWatch; his writing has appeared in The New Republic, The Daily Beast, The American

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What Is Co‑Teaching? Expert Insights from Marilyn Friend ~ 811

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Watch the episode on YouTube. What Is Co‑Teaching? Expert Insights from Marilyn | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Marilyn Friend — Renowned expert on co‑teaching and inclusive practices; author of practitioner books including Co‑Teach and Specially Designed Instruction for Co‑Teaching. She emphasizes co‑teaching as a service delivery option that embeds specially designed instruction in general education classrooms. Learn more at coteach.com or

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Why Exclusion Fails Students: Lessons from the Documentary Excluded ~ 810

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Watch the episode on YouTube. Why Exclusion Fails Students: Lessons from the Doc | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Sarah Wishart is the Creative Director at EachOther, a UK human-rights journalism charity, where she leads both the editorial and film teams. With a background in theatre/performance and communications in the education/media space, she focuses on storytelling

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