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Inclusive Pathways: Conversations about Special Ed and Twice Exceptional topics

by Derek D'Avignon

Inclusive Pathways is a podcast hosted by Derek D’Avignon, M.Ed., Founder of Inclusive Pathways Consulting LLC.Each episode explores practical strategies for supporting Twice-Exceptional (2e) and/or special education learners — bridging the gap between parents, teachers, and school systems to figure out what is best for the kid socially, academically, and emotionally.From IEP collaboration to inclusive curriculum design, Derek brings nearly a decade of experience in teaching to help educators and families build environments where every student’s strengths shine that benefits them.

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Episodes

  1. Sensory Nutrition Podcast

    This is a podcast interview with Sam White founder and CEO of FizzyIQ. This is about sensory nutrition and how it helps students with sensory needs and the diet that some students may need to help them be successful in school but also in settings outside of school as well.

  2. Unschooling Academy Podcast

    This is an interview with Jason Henderson promoting and talking about the Unschooling Academy Business and the app he does to help students and schools be successful with this app.

  3. The Surprising Power of Curiosity for Parents and Educators of Kids With Special Needs.

    A podcast interview with Emily Ricks from host parenting teens podcast and talking about curiosity and how to help students with challenging behaviors be successful and students in general even if they aren't in special ed.

  4. Dyslexia Awareness Month Podcast

    Dyslexia Awareness Month relating to Inclusive Pathways Consulting.

  5. Across the Border for Inclusive Pathways Consulting

    This is an episode about introducing Inclusive Pathways into Canada with American Special Education Knowledge but also sharing ideas across the border as well.

  6. Dot Day Podcast

    International Dot Day and how it relates to Inclusive Pathways Consulting.

  7. Is the IEP Actually Working after the 1st month

    Is the IEP actually working after the 1st month?

  8. College and Career Planning for High School Students

    This episode is geared for all high school students going into college and talking about the options and opportunities college has to offer for our students.

  9. First IEP Meeting of the Year Tips: Start with Trust

    Starting with Trust on the IEP journey for parents and educators.

  10. Honeymoon Stages ending in the beginning of the school year

    Honeymoon stages ending in the beginning of the school year and how to deal with it working with special education students and twice-exceptional learners.

  11. 1st Week of School

    1st Week of School Tips for SPED and 2E Learners but also for families and students and educators alike.

  12. Back To School Kickoff!!!

    Back to School Kickoff Podcast!!!

  13. College Planning for SPED, 2E, and Gifted Students

    How to help SPED, 2E, and Gifted students be ready for college through support and positive resources.

  14. Why Rural Schools Face Unique Special Education Challenges

    Why rural schools face unique special education challenges.

  15. Most Common 2e Misunderstandings I see in 2E Students

    Most Common 2e Misunderstandings I see in 2E Students

  16. How Being 2E shaped my Teaching Career

    This is about how being 2E shaped my teaching career.

  17. Difference Between Compliance and Real Support

    The difference between compliance and real support while staying in compliance that benefits students.

  18. Teacher Appreciation Podcast

    Teacher Appreciation Podcast to support our teachers.

  19. Why some Students Fall Through the Cracks

    Why some Students Fall Through the Cracks whether it is data or other reasons that relate to non-data.

  20. Hidden Challenges of Supporting 2E Students

    The challenges of supporting 2E Students and how schools can overcome it through the right resources.

  21. What Actually Makes an IEP go Wrong

    This is about what to do and what not to do at IEP meetings so it can be focused on what is best for students.

  22. The 5 Biggest Misconceptions/Myths About IEP's

    The 5 Biggest Misconceptions/Myths about IEP's

  23. Why Behavior Plans are Situational

    Why Behavior Plans are Situational depending on what the students need.

  24. Why Smart Kids Often Struggle at School.

    Why Smart Kids Often Struggle at School.

  25. Why Trying Harder Isn't the Answer for Struggling Students.

    Why Trying Harder isn't the answer for struggling students.

  26. Why Consistency Matters more Than Intervention

    Why Consistency Matters More than Intervention

  27. Lisa Riegel Brain Science Interview

    Lisa Riegel from Neurowell was a guest on my podcast to talk about brain science and I was able to talk about a few examples of different students I've had in my career as well.

  28. What Schools Get Wrong About Support

    This is an episode about what Schools get wrong about support and how we are human that just wants to do what is best for students at the end of the day because we care for them.

  29. Why Good Data misses Some Kids

    This episode is about why good data misses some kids due to being Twice Exceptional, Trauma, Behaviour, Gifted, or Academic Disablities

  30. Why January is the hardest month for SPED

    Why January is the hardest month for SPED.

  31. Being 2E Taught me about belonging.

    What belonging is like for being 2E

  32. Trusting Timing in the New Year

    New Year Podcast Show about trusting in timing.

  33. Why IEP teams get Stuck at Times

    Why IEP teams can get stuck at Times and how to put it back on what is best for the student in professional terms.

  34. What makes an IEP team work

    How to make an IEP team work that benefits students.

  35. Why Special Education isn't about Paperwork but about Relationships

    Why Special Education is about the students and the relationships and not the paperwork and the bureaucracy that goes with it, since we all make a difference in the life of a child within education.

  36. Understanding 2E Learners

    Understanding 2E Learners is the episode about how to understand them better.

  37. Supporting Special Education Teachers and how it supports students

    Supporting Special Education Teachers by benefiting what is best for students.

  38. What Parents wish about what schools would know at the IEP table.

    This is similar to episode 2 but more about what parents wish what schools would know about the IEP process to help parents understand the IEP process and have their perspectives.

  39. What I wish every parent would know about IEP Meetings.

    What parents should know about IEP meetings to help understand the process of how an IEP meeting works.

  40. Intro to Inclusive Pathways Consulting.

    if you want to know more about Inclusive Pathways Consulting send an e-mail to [email protected] or visit inclusivepathwaysconsulting.net

About this show

Inclusive Pathways is a podcast hosted by Derek D’Avignon, M.Ed., Founder of Inclusive Pathways Consulting LLC.Each episode explores practical strategies for supporting Twice-Exceptional (2e) and/or special education learners — bridging the gap between parents, teachers, and school systems to figure out what is best for the kid socially, academically, and emotionally.From IEP collaboration to inclusive curriculum design, Derek brings nearly a decade of experience in teaching to help educators and families build environments where every student’s strengths shine that benefits them.

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How many episodes does Inclusive Pathways: Conversations about Special Ed and Twice Exceptional topics have?

Inclusive Pathways: Conversations about Special Ed and Twice Exceptional topics has 41 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 4, 2026.

What is Inclusive Pathways: Conversations about Special Ed and Twice Exceptional topics about?

Inclusive Pathways is a podcast hosted by Derek D’Avignon, M.Ed., Founder of Inclusive Pathways Consulting LLC.Each episode explores practical strategies for supporting Twice-Exceptional (2e) and/or special education learners — bridging the gap between parents, teachers, and school systems to...

How often does Inclusive Pathways: Conversations about Special Ed and Twice Exceptional topics release new episodes?

Inclusive Pathways: Conversations about Special Ed and Twice Exceptional topics publishes weekly, based on its 41 episodes since November 2025.

Who hosts Inclusive Pathways: Conversations about Special Ed and Twice Exceptional topics?

Inclusive Pathways: Conversations about Special Ed and Twice Exceptional topics is created and hosted by Derek D'Avignon.
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