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SENIA Executive Director, Lori Boll, interviews members of the community

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Show #19 Technology Possibilities in a Diverse Classroom
01Feb

Show #19 Technology Possibilities in a Diverse Classroom

Greg O 'Connor is a long-time friend of SENIA, who has spoken at many of our conferences and has taught us so much about how we can use technology to best support our students who need it.

Show #18 The Language We Use
01Feb

Show #18 The Language We Use

Dr. Nicole Sparapani is an Assistant Professor at the University of California Davis and a faculty member of the MIND Institute The UC Davis MIND Institute is a collaborative international research center, committed to the awareness, understanding, prevention, and treatment of the challenges associated with neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Show #17 Advocate, Teacher, Mother, Leader
01Feb

Show #17 Advocate, Teacher, Mother, Leader

Dominique Blue is a special educator working in China. Like many of you, she has worked in schools where there is no official special education program.

Show #16 It ‘s Movie Time!
01Feb

Show #16 It ‘s Movie Time!

Roland Benzon has invented a way for people who are deaf or blind can enjoy their favorite movies, TV shows, or podcasts.

Show #15 Learning Forward
01Feb

Show #15 Learning Forward

Dr. Choy Sook Kuen is a mother of two sons Aaron and Joshua, and founder of Oasis Place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 's first and largest multi-disciplinary intervention center for children and adults with learning differences.

Show #14 It ‘s NOT “Business As Usual”- Tips for heading back-to-school after COVID-19.
01Feb

Show #14 It ‘s NOT “Business As Usual”- Tips for heading back-to-school after COVID-19.

Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Roby Marcou, and I discuss the developmental and behavioral impact of the Covid 19 experiences on children, adolescents, families and educators.

Show #13 A Good Fit: Finding the right International school for your child.
01Feb

Show #13 A Good Fit: Finding the right International school for your child.

The chairperson of the SENIA Europe board of directors is our guest today. April Remfrey spent years as a special educator in the international schools.

Show #12 Special Education with Pat
01Feb

Show #12 Special Education with Pat

Today I speak with Pat Noonan, a special educator from Massachusetts who, during the early days of online instruction, found a way to create lessons for his students that are engaging, interactive, and fun

Show #11 Executive Functions and the Connection to Language
01Feb

Show #11 Executive Functions and the Connection to Language

Dr. Bonnie Singer is the Founder and CEO of Architects For Learning, which is dedicated to giving educators effective teaching methods that take language and critical thinking to new levels.

Show #10 JJ ‘s Squiggly Mind: An ADHD Children ‘s Story
01Feb

Show #10 JJ ‘s Squiggly Mind: An ADHD Children ‘s Story

Today I speak to Emmy Thamakaison, a rising Grade 12 student at International School Bangkok who wrote a bilingual children 's book about a child learning about his ADHD, what it means, how he can work with it, and what gifts it can bring him, because, yes, it can be…

Show #09 IDS & the Telehealth Model of Support
01Feb

Show #09 IDS & the Telehealth Model of Support

While most of us were unceremoniously dumped into the world of remote virtual teaching recently, Tracey Ellis, CEO and founder of International Diagnostic Solutions (IDS) is a veteran.

#8 Design Thinking in the Learning Support Classroom
01Feb

#8 Design Thinking in the Learning Support Classroom

Phil Bowman, a Learning Support Teacher from International School Bangkok, board member of SENIA Thailand, and creator of the MARIO Framework discusses how he uses the Design Thinking process in his learning support classroom

Show #7 STEPS to an Inclusive World
01Feb

Show #7 STEPS to an Inclusive World

In this time of COVID-19, let 's spend today talking about something positive. STEPS with Theera is a vocational training center in downton Bangkok for adults with special needs.

Show #6 Student Behaviors as Communication During COVID-19
01Feb

Show #6 Student Behaviors as Communication During COVID-19

Inspired from last week 's podcast with Jessica Minahan regarding understanding behaviors, I was hoping to somehow learn more about student behaviors at home during this time of virtual schooling.

Show #5 Roundtable Discussion: Teaching Our Moderate to Severe Learners Virtually
30Jan

Show #5 Roundtable Discussion: Teaching Our Moderate to Severe Learners Virtually

Show #5 Roundtable Discussion: Teaching Our Moderate to Severe Learners Virtually As you know, SENIA was started by a group of international school teachers in China in 2002. The goal […]

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