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Assembling Edu — 78 episodes

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077: Inclusive Makerspaces with Emily Thomas | Designing Differentiated Makerspace Kits: A Guide for Educators

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076: The Arc and Amazon with Katy Schmid | The Partnership between The Arc and Amazon to Empower Individuals through Accessible Technologies

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075: SuperDville with Peggy Stern | Supercharging Social-Emotional Learning for ALL Students

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074: Sociability with Matt Pierri | Finding and Sharing Accessible Locations, Building Community, and the Impact of Sociability

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073: Adaptive Reader with Ethan Pierce | Unlocking Classics: How Adaptive Reader is Making Literature Accessible for All Learners

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072: ISTE24 Insider: Level Up Inclusion with Accessibility Champions and Special Education Game Changers

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071: Carrie Swails on Disability Advocacy, Supporting All Learners, and Quizizz's New Accommodation Profiles

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070: Disabled Hikers with Syren Nagakyrie | Trailblazing Accessibility: Talking Guidebooks, Advocacy, and Empowerment in Outdoor Recreation

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069: OneCourt with Jerred Mace | Feeling the Game: How OneCourt Combines Haptics for a Tactile Experience for Live Sports Fans

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068: Feel the Beat with Jari Majewski Price | Making Moves toward Inclusive Dance Education

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067: ADHD & Successful, Fulfilling Careers: Shell Mendelson on Unlocking Your Career Path: A Course for ADHD Adults and Teens

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066: Penn-Mar's Assistive Technology Initiative with Allis Kensing | Breaking Down Barriers and Encouraging Access through AT Education and a Lending Library

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065: Active Project with Matt Tilford | Finding Your Fit: How Active Project Connects Athletes with Adaptive Sports Opportunities

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064: Everyday Adventures with Molly and Dyslexia with Krista Weltner | Empowerment, Authentic Representation, and Self-Reflection through a New Picture Book Series

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063: Dysolve with Dr. Coral Hoh | Dyslexia Breakthrough: AI-Powered, Personalized Evaluation Methods to Pinpoint and Correct Root Causes of Dyslexia

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062: VisitAble with Joe Jamison | Beyond Compliance: Building a Culture of Accessibility and Disability Inclusion with VisitAble Training and Certifications

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061: Gateway Arts with Gregory Liakos | Fostering Careers and Creativity for the Disability Community- Inside the 50 Year Legacy of Gateway Arts

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060: AdaptX with Brendan Aylward | Designing Fitness for Everyone with Universal Design and Inclusive Training

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059: Shine Music Festival with Shawn Satterfield | Beyond the Stage: Revolutionizing Accessibility and Inclusion in Live Music

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058: Becoming rentABLE with Lorraine Woodward | Inclusive Stays: Redefining Access in the World of Short-Term Rentals

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057: READ Learning and Silver Moon Spelling with Kelly Steinke | Building Bridges and Empowering Children with Dyslexia through Targeted Reading Interventions and Support

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056: Louis Armstrong Legacy Monthly Jazz Jams with Mimi Block & Carol Sudhalter | The Power of Jazz and Inclusion

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055: Queens College Neurodiversity Hub with Dr. Sally Izquierdo & Kartika Kumari | Navigating Neurodiversity in Higher Education to Empower Staff and Students

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054: Islands of Brilliance with Dr. Kate Siekman | A Model of Inclusive Learning Experiences where Neurodivergent Learners Can Thrive

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053: Eazilee with Rebecca Scott | Improving the Approach to Assistive Technology Recommendations and Selections

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052: Treat Accessibly with Rich Padulo | Making Halloween Inclusive for Everyone

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051: SignUp with Mariella Satow | Breaking Down Barriers to Media with a Free Sign Language Interpretation Extension

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050: Access Birding with Freya McGregor | Exploring How to Make Birding Accessible for Everyone

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049: New York State Academic Dental Centers with Jonathan Teyan & Dr. Tung Nguyen | Breaking Down Barriers to Dental Care for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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048: Kaboose | A Safe Space for Building Connections in the Autistic & Neurodiverse Communities

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047: One Year Anniversary Recap

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046: JAM the Label with Emma Clegg & Molly Rogers | An Australian Adaptive Clothing Label

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045: Knowbility with Sharron Rush | Removing Barriers to Web Content

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044: Wheel the World with Alvaro Silberstein | Accessible and Inclusive Travel

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043: Stickity with Lauren Heil | A free, accessible add-on for Google Docs and Slides

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042: United Sound with Dorean White | Harmonizing Inclusion through Peer Mentorship and Innovative Music Education

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041: EPIC Players with Aubrie Therrien & Sandy Gladstone-Karpe | Spotlight on Inclusive Stages and Performing Arts Empowerment

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040: Snoezelen with Chris Hastings | Exploring the Transformative Power of Multisensory Environments

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039: INFACT with Jodi Asbell-Clarke from TERC | Fostering Neurodiversity in STEM Education

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038: VoiceItt with Dr. Rachel Levy | Revolutionizing Communication and Independence by Giving a Voice to All

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037: From TEDx to Transformation: Championing Social Inclusion in Education with Travis Davis

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036: Diverse Learners Cooperative with Brooke Allen | Nurturing Inclusivity in Education and Empowering Teachers

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035: Disability Lab with Nate Tilton | Crafting Possibilities: Exploring UC Berkeley’s Inclusive Makerspace

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034: Social Cipher with Vanessa Castañeda Gill | Unlocking Social Emotional Learning through Gaming

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033: DO-IT with Sheryl Burgstahler | 30 Years of Inclusive Education and Employment

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032: NBT Inclusion Camps with Ed Dernulc & Cindy Day | Meaningful Training and Employment

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031: Enchroma with Kent Streeb | Enhancing Color Vision and Accessibility

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030: Parrots with David Hojah | Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning to Empower Independent Living

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029: Learner Variability Project (Learner Variability Navigator and IEP Project) at Digital Promise with Barbara Pape & Jessica Jackson

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028: PlayVS and Special Olympics with Aaron Kelley & Brian Quinn | Leveling Up Together: Unifying Students through eSports

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027: Mentra with Shea Belsky | Empowering Neurodiverse Job-Seekers

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026: Clusive with Tara Coucharine & Kristin Robinson | A Free, Customizable, Adaptive Solution for Revolutionizing Digital Reading

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025: Microsoft AI for Accessibility with Aaron Gustafson | Driving Accessible Innovation through a Microsoft Grant

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024: All Sports All People with Tyler McGregor | Empowering All Athletes through Adaptive Sports

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023: Theatre for All with Mary Theresa Archbold | Opening Curtains on Inclusion: Inclusion and Accessibility on the Stage at Queens Theatre

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022: Growing Hope with Sherryl Anderson, Barbara Pastucheck, & Brit Steele | Cultivating a Bridge between Inclusion and Innovation in Career Technical Education

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021: Veative with Dave Dolan | Making STEM Content Accessible, Differentiating Instruction, and Supporting Language Learning with Virtual Reality

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020: Catalyst with Joann Blumenfeld | An Innovative Program that Paves Inclusive Pathways into STEM Careers

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019: DREAM Project with Kay Gayner & Agnes McConlogue Ferro | Dancing toward Equity, Inclusion, and Empowerment with the National Dance Institute

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018: Conversations on Assistive Technology with Jen Schlegel, Start-Up Founder and Ohio Tech Ambassador

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017: Field of Dreams with Christian Kane | Building Inclusive and Accessible Playgrounds

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016: EyeHarp with Gil Dori | Empowering Musical Expression through Eye Gaze Technology

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015: The Ability Challenge with Sarah Sandelius | Making Schools More Inclusive for All Learners

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014: The Power of Storytelling in Self-Advocacy: A Conversation with Dr. Becca Monteleone

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013: SALUTE with Deetra Mitchell | A Model for Self-Advocacy

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012: Cedar Rapids Public Library with Kevin Delecki | A Sensory-Inclusive Space for All

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011: debug’d Coding Curriculum with Susie Blackstein-Adler & Christy McDonald | A UDL, Inclusive Coding Curriculum for All Learners

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010: AbleGamers with Mark Barlet & Andy Wu | Combating Barriers to Gaming and Social Isolation

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009: Eye to Eye National with Simmi Goomer & Symon Hayes | Breaking Down Barriers to Education for Students Who Learn Differently

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008: Happy Valley FitLink with Jacob Corey | An Inclusive Health, Fitness and Wellness Program for Individuals with Disabilities

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007: Dis/Ability Film Festival with Dr. Tara Mason | Changing the Narrative on Disability to Promote Inclusive Education through Film

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006: Helperbird with Robert James Gabriel | The All-in-One Chrome Extension for Inclusive Environments

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005: iFit (CrossFit) with Megan Bremond | Creating an Inclusive Fitness Program for All Athletes

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004: Floreo VR with Vijay Ravindran | Virtual Reality Social Skills Training for Neurodiverse Populations

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003: Burlington Public Library with Brittany Jacobs & Allison Richert | A Journey toward Making the Library More Sensory-Friendly

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002: Build a Better Book with Stacey Forsyth | The Power of Makerspaces to Promote Inclusion and Empathy

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001: Enabled Play with Alex Dunn | Making Gaming, Schools, Speech Therapy, and Workspaces More Inclusive

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000: Season One Preview