SENIA Happy Hour Podcast

SENIA Podcast

SENIA Executive Director Lori Boll interviews educators, families, specialists, and advocates who are moving inclusion from good intention into everyday practice.

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SENIA Happy Hour Podcast

Show #29 What Happens After High School? A Peek into Post-Secondary Education for Students with Learning Needs.
01Feb

Show #29 What Happens After High School? A Peek into Post-Secondary Education for Students with Learning Needs.

On today 's podcast Toby Tomlinson Baker (soon to be Dr. Toby Tomlinson Baker) discusses her research into post-secondary education for our students with learning disabilities

Show #28 Get Talking w/ Spokle
01Feb

Show #28 Get Talking w/ Spokle

Today I speak with two of the co-founders of Spokle Gia Kuek & Andrew Kendrick. Spokle empowers parents to support their child 's speech therapy with home-based exercises.

Show #27 Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes
01Feb

Show #27 Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes

For over 20 years, Angelica Benson has worked for Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes "“ a world leader in research and remediation for specific learning disabilities, including dyslexia and autism spectrum disorder

Show #26 Multi Language Learners & WIDA
01Feb

Show #26 Multi Language Learners & WIDA

Jon Nordmeyer is the international programs director for WIDA, and will be one of our speakers at our upcoming conference. WIDA provides language development resources to those who support the academic success of multilingual learners.

Show #25 TIES Center: An Abundance of Resources
01Feb

Show #25 TIES Center: An Abundance of Resources

Dr. Deborah Taub & Dr. Elizabeth Reyes from the TIES Center. TIES Center is the national technical assistance center on inclusive practices and policies.

Show #24 Evaluation & Assessment: What ‘s the difference?
01Feb

Show #24 Evaluation & Assessment: What ‘s the difference?

Dr. Ann Helmus is a clinical neuropsychologist and Executive Director of NESCA (Neuropsychology and Education Services for Children and Adolescents), in its 20th year in Boston.

Show #23 Creating Sustainable Change in Schools.
01Feb

Show #23 Creating Sustainable Change in Schools.

Patricia Padorsek, a Director of Teaching and Learning formerly of International School of Kuala Lumpur and now on her way to International School Nido de Aguilas in Chile.

Show #22 MTSS Online Forum Series
01Feb

Show #22 MTSS Online Forum Series

Dr. Joan Schumann who is just beginning a new position as Director of Professional Learning and Instruction at International School Beijing.

Show #21 Opportunity Before Ability
01Feb

Show #21 Opportunity Before Ability

Norman Kunc and Emma Van der Klift are well known speakers and advocates within the disability rights community, they prefer to think of themselves as modern day storytellers, continuing the long held tradition of using humour and narrative to initiate self-reflection and social change.

Show #20 The Key Feature of Executive Function
01Feb

Show #20 The Key Feature of Executive Function

Sarah Ward, M.S., CCC/SLP has over 25 years of experience in the treatment of executive dysfunction.

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.

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