by Inclusive Education Project
Disability rights is the next frontier in civil rights. We believe education is the key to building an inclusive society and ensuring that all students are given an equal opportunity. The Inclusive Education Project Podcast, hosted by Special Education and Civil Rights attorneys, Amanda Selogie and Vickie Brett, offers a fresh, smart perspective on what it takes to truly make our educational systems and communities inclusive. Tune in each week as Amanda and Vickie share insight on topics ranging from education reform to advocating for equal rights for all students, and participating in modern activism. This show will also offer user-friendly resources to help you and your family navigate the educational playing field.
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April 15, 2025
<p>Today’s episode features a fascinating conversation about strategies to support students and schools during unknowns and big transitions in education in the US. We welcome Robert Barnett to the podcast to discuss his innovations in teaching math and how his nonprofit,<a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> The Modern Classrooms Project</a>, is training teachers to teach differently. Join us to learn more!</p><p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Robert’s background as a math teacher–and how he learned to do things differently</li><li>The Modern Classrooms approach to accessible learning for ALL students</li><li>Our current educational structure does NOT match with what we know about various learning styles.</li><li>Understanding how the Modern Classrooms model applies to every grade level and every subject</li><li>When tired, overworked, and exhausted teachers are unwilling to be flexible, the results are not good.</li><li>Tools and strategies for an all-inclusive classroom</li><li>Watch Rob’s TEDx talk,<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RF0-8p55q1o" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Why Americans Hate Math--and What to Do About It</a></li></ul><br/><p><strong>Links/Resources:</strong></p><p>Connect with Robert Barnett and the Modern Classrooms Project: <a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Website</a> and Rob’s TEDx talk,<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RF0-8p55q1o" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Why Americans Hate Math--and What to Do About It</a></p><p>Contact us on social media or through our website for more information on the IEP Learning Center:<a href="http://www.inclusiveeducationproject.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> www.inclusiveeducationproject.org</a> </p><p>Thank you for listening!</p><p>Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday.</p><p>If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast/id1307157016" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Apple Podcasts</a>,<a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/inclusive-education-project-podcast/inclusive-education-project" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Stitcher Radio</a>, or<a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen%23/ps/I23ctmblttqsbc4kagaccwm453a" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Google Play.</a> It helps other listeners find this show.</p><p>Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns:</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/IEPcalifornia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/iepcalifornia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>–We are doing videos on Instagram, so connect with us there and send us your questions!</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/iepcalifornia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="http://www.inclusiveeducationproject.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">IEP website</a></p><p>Email us: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p>
April 1, 2025
<p>Many parents of kids with disabilities share the same fear of what will happen to their child in adulthood and when they are no longer here to care for and advocate for them. Today’s guest is Kimberly McCarten, CEO of Jonathan’s Landing Foundation, in Orlando, FL. This remarkable organization is bringing innovation into how we service people in the adult transition by providing a bridge to communication and independence for adults across the autism spectrum. A division of Jonathan’s Landing is Techtonic’s Workforce Academy. This social enterprise certifies neurodivergent individuals in WISE certification, paving the way for sustainable careers in the rapidly growing tech repair industry. Join us to hear more from Kimberly!</p><p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Kimberly’s background story in becoming the CEO of Jonathan’s Landing</li><li>The story of Jonathan’s Landing, its founding, and what the organization does</li><li>The importance of “outside-the-box” thinking to highlight the strengths of these kiddos</li><li>Highlights of the Techtonic Workforce Academy</li><li>Closing the gap by helping autistic kids identify an interesting career, working at this job, and keeping the job</li><li>What’s next for Jonathan’s Landing?</li><li>The vision for an all-inclusive housing community to foster independence</li></ul><br/><p><strong>Links/Resources:</strong></p><p>Connect with Kimberly McCarten, Jonathan’s Landing, and Techtonic:<a href="https://www.jonathanslanding.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Jonathan's Landing Website</a>,<a href="https://www.techtonic.world" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Techtonic Website</a>,<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/jonathanslanding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> LinkedIn</a>,<a href="https://www.facebook.com/JonathansLandingFoundation/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a>, and<a href="https://www.instagram.com/jonathans_landing/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram</a></p><p>Contact us on social media or through our website for more information on the IEP Learning Center:<a href="http://www.inclusiveeducationproject.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> www.inclusiveeducationproject.org</a> </p><p>Thank you for listening!</p><p>Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday.</p><p>If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and review this show on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast/id1307157016" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Apple Podcasts</a>,<a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/inclusive-education-project-podcast/inclusive-education-project" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Stitcher Radio</a>, or<a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen%23/ps/I23ctmblttqsbc4kagaccwm453a" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Google Play.</a> It helps other listeners find this show.</p><p>Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns:</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/IEPcalifornia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/iepcalifornia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>–We are doing videos on Instagram, so connect with us there and send us your questions!</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/iepcalifornia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="http://www.inclusiveeducationproject.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">IEP website</a></p><p>Email us: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p>
March 18, 2025
<p>We love to offer solutions along with our discussions of the current problems in education today. Today’s fresh perspective comes from Dr. Emily Affolter, the director of the Sustainability Education Ph.D. at Prescott College. The focus of this program is on the nexus of social and environmental justice as enacted in teaching, learning, and leading. Emily’s interest is in culturally responsive teaching across grade levels to infuse social justice principles into education. Join us to learn more!</p><p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>The battle for social justice in education</li><li>Culturally responsive teaching is NOT a political stance.</li><li>Thinking about opening up the ways we teach and embracing pluralistic methods</li><li>Examples of a pluralistic approach to education</li><li>The issues of systemic apathy</li><li>Resources for parents and teachers from the<a href="https://www.equityliteracy.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Equity Literacy Institute (ELI)</a></li></ul><br/><p><strong>Links/Resources:</strong></p><p>Connect with Dr. Emily Affolter:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-affolter-776722a" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> LinkedIn</a></p><p>Contact us on social media or through our website for more information on the IEP Learning Center:<a href="http://www.inclusiveeducationproject.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> www.inclusiveeducationproject.org</a> </p><p>Thank you for listening!</p><p>Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday.</p><p>If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast/id1307157016" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Apple Podcasts</a>,<a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/inclusive-education-project-podcast/inclusive-education-project" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Stitcher Radio</a>, or<a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen%23/ps/I23ctmblttqsbc4kagaccwm453a" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Google Play.</a> It helps other listeners find this show.</p><p>Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns:</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/IEPcalifornia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/iepcalifornia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>–We are doing videos on Instagram, so connect with us here and send us your questions!</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/iepcalifornia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="http://www.inclusiveeducationproject.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">IEP website</a></p><p>Email us: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p>
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