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Jay Ruderman on Authentic Representation and Inclusion in Media ~ 1011

Watch the episode on YouTube Jay Ruderman on Authentic Representation and Inclu | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Jay Ruderman is the President of the Ruderman Family Foundation, a philanthropic organization dedicated to inclusion, diversity, and social justice. A lifelong social justice activist, Jay has championed disability rights and worked to hold the entertainment industry […]

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Rasheera Dopson on Womanhood, Disability, and Building Inclusive Communities ~ 920

Watch the episode on YouTube Rasheera Dopson on Womanhood, Disability, and Buil | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Rasheera Dopson — Author, disability justice activist, researcher, and MPH student at Morehouse School of Medicine whose work explores the intersection of race, gender, and disability. She founded Beauty With a Twist in 2016 to build community among women

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Honoring Intersectionality: LGBTQIA+ and Disability Inclusion in Schools ~ 911

Watch the episode on YouTube Honoring Intersectionality: LGBTQIA+ and Disabilit | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Amanda Darrow â€” Director of Youth, Family, and Education at the Utah Pride Center. She holds an M.Ed. and a B.S. in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from Westminster College (Salt Lake City). Her work focuses on helping homes, schools,

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Anthony Ianni on Autism, Basketball, and Breaking Barriers ~ 909

Watch the episode on YouTube Anthony Ianni on Autism, Basketball, and Breaking | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Anthony Ianni is a national motivational speaker and autism self‑advocate, and the first known NCAA Division I men’s basketball player with an autism diagnosis. He played for the Michigan State Spartans, earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology from

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

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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5 Videos That Will Change Your Mind About Inclusive Education

Discover how inclusive education can work wonders for students with disabilities through these five videos. Witness the power of commitment, differentiated instruction, and augmentative and alternative communication in fostering an inclusive classroom community that benefits all students. Watch the videos now and see for yourself how inclusion can transform lives.

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Filmmaker Dan Habib discusses the importance of positive behavior support in schools ~ 204

Tim Villegas interviews Dan Habib about his latest film, “Who Cares About Kelsey.” They discuss the importance of positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) in schools, the challenges faced by students with hidden disabilities, and the need for leadership and systems change. Dan shares insights from his experiences filming Kelsey’s story and highlights the transformative power of inclusive education. The conversation also touches on the upcoming broadcast of the film on public television and the impact it can have on raising awareness and promoting change.

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Ariane Zurcher discusses autism advocacy and the importance of inclusion ~ 203

Tim Villegas interviews Ariane Zurcher, a prominent autism advocate and blogger. Ariane shares her journey from knowing nothing about autism when her daughter, Emma, was first diagnosed, to becoming a strong advocate for the autistic community. She discusses the initial reaction to Emma’s diagnosis, the need for a more inclusive approach to autism, and the importance of listening to autistic individuals. Ariane also emphasizes the negative effects of fear-based narratives surrounding autism and the need for a more compassionate and understanding society.

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Inclusive Education in Canada vs. the US: A Teacher’s Perspective with Nicole Eredics ~ 101

In this episode of the Think Inclusive Podcast, host Tim Villegas interviews Nicole Eredics, an experienced educator in inclusive education. Nicole shares her insights and experiences from working in the fully inclusive educational system in British Columbia, Canada, and compares it to the US educational system. They discuss the differences in approach to inclusion, the challenges faced by teachers, and the importance of parental involvement. Nicole emphasizes the need for proper training and support for teachers in order to create successful inclusive classrooms. The conversation highlights the benefits of inclusive education for all students and the importance of spreading awareness and understanding of inclusive practices.

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