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Think Inclusive

Think Inclusive is MCIE's podcast that brings you conversations about inclusive education and what inclusion looks like in the real world.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
46 minutes
Episodes
210
Years Active
2012 - 2025
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Heather Avis from The Lucky Few on Intentional Inclusion

Heather Avis from The Lucky Few on Intentional Inclusion

About The Guest(s): Heather Avis is an author, speaker, and advocate for individuals with Down syndrome. She is the founder of The Lucky Few, a foundation that aims to shift the narrative around Down…

00:58:12  |   Thu 14 Dec 2023
*FEED DROP* UDL in 15 Minutes

*FEED DROP* UDL in 15 Minutes

This week, we are bringing you a feed drop from UDL in 15 Minutes by Loui Lord Nelson

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The ultimate UDL question is “what does UDL look like?” Loui shares how her new tool, The UDL Gears, helps UDL …

00:15:33  |   Thu 07 Dec 2023
Palm Beach County's Journey Towards Inclusion for Young Learners with Disabilities

Palm Beach County's Journey Towards Inclusion for Young Learners with Disabilities

About The Guest(s): Lori Miranda is an advocate for inclusive education and the Director of Pre-K Exceptional Student Education (ESE) in Palm Beach County, Florida. She has been instrumental in imple…

00:46:38  |   Thu 30 Nov 2023
Brad Cohen: An Inside Look at a School Leader with Tourette Syndrome

Brad Cohen: An Inside Look at a School Leader with Tourette Syndrome

About The Guest(s): Brad Cohen is an educator, author, and motivational speaker. He has Tourette Syndrome and has dedicated his career to advocating for individuals with disabilities. Brad has writte…

00:40:30  |   Wed 22 Nov 2023
Inclusion in Early Childhood Education with OSEP Director Valerie Williams

Inclusion in Early Childhood Education with OSEP Director Valerie Williams

About The Guest(s): Valerie Williams is the Director of the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) at the U.S. Department of Education. She is passionate about early childhood inclusion and ensu…

00:43:49  |   Thu 16 Nov 2023
SENIA: Advocating for Inclusion in International Schools with Lori Boll

SENIA: Advocating for Inclusion in International Schools with Lori Boll

About The Guest(s): Lori Boll is an inclusive education leader with a personal connection to individuals with disabilities. Her son Braden was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and an intellect…

00:40:19  |   Thu 09 Nov 2023
*FEED DROP* School Disrupted with Toni Barton

*FEED DROP* School Disrupted with Toni Barton

This week, we are bringing you a feed drop from School Disrupted with Toni Barton.

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In this episode, Toni challenges the education system's approach to inclusivity. Toni kicks off the episode with t…

00:21:05  |   Thu 02 Nov 2023
The Infinity Rainbow Club Series: Jen Malia discusses the importance of inclusion

The Infinity Rainbow Club Series: Jen Malia discusses the importance of inclusion

About The Guest(s): Jen Malia is a professor of English and a writer of children's books. She started out publishing literary criticism before transitioning to creative writing. Her interest in neuro…

00:35:51  |   Thu 26 Oct 2023
King of Hugs: Tim Harris on Inclusion and Spreading Joy

King of Hugs: Tim Harris on Inclusion and Spreading Joy

About The Guest(s): Tim Harris is a motivational speaker, author, and former restaurant owner. He gained national attention when he opened Tim's Place, a restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, known …

00:29:52  |   Thu 19 Oct 2023
Maya Chupkov: Advocating for Stuttering Awareness Through Podcasting

Maya Chupkov: Advocating for Stuttering Awareness Through Podcasting

About The Guest(s): Maya Chupkov is the host of the podcast "Proud Stutter" and a passionate advocate for people who stutter. She is also the Media & Democracy Program Manager at California Common Ca…

00:48:35  |   Thu 12 Oct 2023
BONUS: Judy Heumann's Legacy and the Future of Disability Activism

BONUS: Judy Heumann's Legacy and the Future of Disability Activism

About The Guest(s):

  • Andy Arias: DEIA expert, national policy advisor, instructor at Georgetown University, actor, and producer.
  • Diego Mariscal: Founder, CEO, and Chief Disabled Officer of 2Gether Inter…
01:03:28  |   Thu 05 Oct 2023
Look Both Ways: Exploring Disability with Brooke Ellison

Look Both Ways: Exploring Disability with Brooke Ellison

About The Guest(s): Brooke Ellison, Ph.D., is an associate professor of health policy and medical ethics at Stony Brook University. At age 11, a car accident left Brooke paralyzed from the neck down …

01:07:07  |   Thu 28 Sep 2023
Understanding Bullying: A Personal Journey and Call for Change with Kayla Taylor

Understanding Bullying: A Personal Journey and Call for Change with Kayla Taylor

About The Guest(s): Kayla Taylor is the author of the book "Canaries Among Us," which provides a personal view into the challenges of raising a child with learning differences, bullying, and anxiety.…

00:47:25  |   Thu 21 Sep 2023
Creating a Culture of Honor in Education: An Interview with Andratesha Fritzgerald

Creating a Culture of Honor in Education: An Interview with Andratesha Fritzgerald

About The Guest(s): Andratesha Fritzgerald is the founder and lead consultant of Building Blocks of Brilliance Educational Consulting Firm. As an international speaker, Fritzgerald exhibits an audaci…

00:56:24  |   Thu 14 Sep 2023
The 5 Ps of Inclusive Education  with Dr. Shelley Moore

The 5 Ps of Inclusive Education with Dr. Shelley Moore

About The Guest(s): Originally from Edmonton, and now based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Dr. Shelley Moore is a highly sought-after teacher, researcher, speaker, and storyteller and has worked wit…

00:55:07  |   Thu 07 Sep 2023
BONUS: Exploring the Potential and Ethical Implications of AI in Education

BONUS: Exploring the Potential and Ethical Implications of AI in Education

About The Guest(s):


Michael Boll is a technology coach and educator who specializes in AI and its applications in education. He has a background in technology and has been providing professional learn…

00:40:29  |   Thu 31 Aug 2023
BONUS: Building Inclusive Classroom Tools: A Conversation with Tany Holzworth

BONUS: Building Inclusive Classroom Tools: A Conversation with Tany Holzworth

About The Guest(s):


Tany Holzworth is a content designer for inclusive classroom tools at Microsoft. With a background in education and a passion for inclusion, Tany has worked to create tools and pro…

00:43:30  |   Thu 24 Aug 2023
Carolyn Teigland and Carol Quirk | MCIE Partners with School Districts to Promote Inclusion and Equity

Carolyn Teigland and Carol Quirk | MCIE Partners with School Districts to Promote Inclusion and Equity

About The Guest(s)


Carolyn is the CEO of the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE). She previously served as the Associate Superintendent for Cecil County Public Schools and has extensive …

00:51:14  |   Thu 27 Jul 2023
BONUS: Using AI to Support Learners with Disabilities in the Classroom

BONUS: Using AI to Support Learners with Disabilities in the Classroom

About The Guest


DJ Nicholson is an experienced educator and advocate for inclusive education. She has a background in special education and has worked with students with disabilities for many years. D…

00:25:04  |   Tue 25 Jul 2023
Luvy Jenkins | Down Syndrome Association of Central Texas (DSACT)

Luvy Jenkins | Down Syndrome Association of Central Texas (DSACT)

Education Manager Discusses Importance of Inclusion in Schools


About The Guest(s)


Luvy Jenkins is the Education Manager and Medical Outreach Manager at the Down Syndrome Association of Central Texas (D…

00:35:23  |   Thu 20 Jul 2023
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