The Inclusive Class Podcast

The Inclusive Class Podcast


Latest Episodes

Creating Places of Welcome in Schools, Churches and Communities
June 27, 2014

On this episode, we will be speaking with Barbara J. Newman, from the CLC Network. The CLC Network has provided support for including people of various abilities in faith-based schools, charter schools and churches nationwide since 1979. Barbara J Newman

How to End the School Year Right!
June 20, 2014

Nicole and Terri will share their thoughts and advice on what types of year-end activities your child should be included in and how. From a teacher's and parent's perspective, you will gain valuable insight into how to ensure your kids are part of the le

Introducing Your Child With Special Needs to Classmates
June 13, 2014

Sandra McElwee is our guest on this episode. Sandra is an advocate for unborn babes with Down Syndrome, author of the books, "Who's the Slow Learner? A Chronicle of Inclusion and Exclusion" as well as, "My Name is Sean and I Have Something to Share." San

The Inclusion Minded Self-Contained Teacher
May 30, 2014

Tim Villegas returns to talk about ways in which Special Education teachers can support inclusion while working in self-contained classrooms.

A Parent's Guide to Advocating for Special Education
May 23, 2014

Amanda Morin is our guest on this epidsode of The Inclusive Class Podcast. She is with us to talk about ways in which parents can advocate successfully for their child's special education Amanda is an education writer and author of two books, the newly-r

Anxiety in Kids with Sensory Processing Issues
May 16, 2014

Nancy Peske, co-author of Raising a Sensory Smart Child, returns to the show to talk about anxiety in kids with sensory processing issues. For more information go to www.theinclusiveclass.com.  

A Parent's View of Inclusion: Does It Really Work?
May 09, 2014

As a parent of a child with special needs, Aaron DeVries joins us to offer his thoughts and insight into inclusive education.  Aaron also writes about his family's experiences at www.justadaddyo.com.

What People Are Saying About Inclusive Education
May 02, 2014

    Personal experience with his own disability cerebral palsy (CP) drives freelance scribe and author Zachary Fenell to utilize writing and social media for promoting disability awareness. By working for clients such as The Mobility Resource, Handic

Keeping Autistic Kids Safe and Included When Online
April 25, 2014

Amy Goodman, Co-Director of Autism Now at The Arc of the U.S. in Washington, DC, joins us again to address a very disturbing online trend that is known as cyber bullying. We are going to particularly talk about the cyber bullying of students on the Autism

Including All Kids in Faith-Based Programs
April 18, 2014

Education not only takes place at school but also within community organizations. Church is one such example. This week on our podcast, we talk about ways in which kids with special needs can be included in their church activities. Amy Fenton Lee joins us