Podcast Episodes

Watch the episode on YouTube. Exploring Virtual Education’s Potential for Inclus | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s): Jamie Sowers: Jaime is a dedicated special education director focused on teacher retention and hiring. As Clinical Advisory Team Director at BlazerWorks, he aids school districts in recruitment and retention, emphasizing post-secondary outcomes for students with disabilities.

Watch the episode now on YouTube. Unlocking Inclusive Education: Master Scheduling w | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Brittni Sammons is a Professional Learning Coordinator with the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE), bringing a wealth of experience from her past roles as a special educator, assistant principal, and inclusive education facilitator. Before joining

Embracing the Complexity of Inclusive Education wi | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s): Aaron Lanou (he/him) is an educational consultant supporting schools and organizations to reach all kids with inclusive, strengths-based practices. Through the lens of Universal Design for Learning, Aaron coaches teachers and others to teach and support autistic students and all kids

Busting Math Myths with UDL: Making Math Accessibl | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s): Jenna Rufo is an inclusive education consultant and the founder and CEO of EmpowerED School Solutions. She has worked with state departments of education, disability rights organizations, and school systems across the United States and Australia to create more equitable

Exploring AI’s Role in Streamlining IEP Developmen | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s): Dr. Andrea Harkins-Brown is the Program Director for Disability Policy and Systems Change and an Assistant Research Scientist at the Center for Technology and Education within Johns Hopkins University School of Education. With a background as a special educator in public

Inclusion Starts Now: Building Relationships to Pr | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s): Kayla Coburn is an inclusive education advocate and former special education teacher, known for her transformative work in promoting inclusive practices within schools. Having taught in both inclusive and segregated classrooms, Kayla brings firsthand experience to her consultancy, “Inclusion Starts Now.”

Using Data to Advocate for Inclusive Education and | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s): Liz Zogby is a dedicated advocate in the special education and disability space based in Baltimore City. She is the co-chair of the Maryland Down Syndrome Advocacy Coalition (MDAC) and the Special Education Policy and Advocacy Project. Liz also co-chairs

Uncover the Power of Belonging in Inclusive Educat | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s): Erik Carter serves as Executive Director of the Baylor Center for Developmental Disabilities, which aims to promote the thriving of people with disabilities and their families. He joined the Baylor faculty in 2023. His research and writing focus on principle-driven