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By The Texas Education Service Centers' Special Education LiaisonsEducation
SPEDTalk episodes
- Dr. Rodney Watson, A Believer in Possibilities
We have a special guest in this SPEDTalk episode: Dr. Rodney Watson, the Executive Director of Region 4 Education Service Center, Houston, TX. He talks about his personal and professional journey in special education and how he supports and advocates for students with disabilities. He also shares his insights on the current challenges and opportunities in education and his vision for the future of learning. Join us as we learn from Dr. Watson's wisdom and passion for special education.
2022 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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33 min - Creating Possibilities Through Co-Teach and Student Led IEPs
In this combination episode of SPEDTalk, we learn about how Elizabeth Chapman and Alli Fletcher co-teach 6th-grade math at Lake Dallas Middle School, and we interview Cassie White, a special education teacher in Birdville ISD, who shares her experience and insights on implementing student-led IEP meetings in her district.
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2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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1 hr 12 min - Lake Dallas Co-Teach, Capitalizing on the Power of Two
In this episode of SPEDTalk, Elizabeth Chapman and Alli Fletcher co-teach 6th-grade math at Lake Dallas Middle School. They are creating a learning environment that benefits all students. The student's knowledge and skills dictate the level of support provided to students and not the label. Students receiving special education services are finding success. The co-teachers regularly collaborate to plan and deliver instruction that meets the diverse needs of their learners. They use data to monitor progress and adjust their strategies accordingly. They also foster a positive classroom culture where students feel valued and respected.
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2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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29 min - Student Led IEP Meetings, Students' Voices and Choices.
In this episode of SPEDTalk, we interview Cassie White, a special education teacher in Birdville ISD, who shares her experience and insights on implementing student-led IEP meetings in her district. She explains how student-led IEP meetings empower students with disabilities to take charge of their learning goals and outcomes and how they foster collaboration and communication among students, teachers, parents, and other stakeholders. She also provides practical tips and strategies for preparing students to lead their IEP meetings and overcome potential challenges.
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2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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40 min - Leveraging Self-Assessment for Effective Implementation and Lasting Impact
In this episode of SPEDTalk, we learn from two SPED Administrators in the field how to leverage the Self-Assessment process to achieve effective implementation and lasting impact through a programmatic continuous improvement process.
https://tea.texas.gov/academics/special-student-populations/review-and-support/self-assessment
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2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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45 min - Living Life Unbridled at Camp Able of Buffalo Gap
In this episode of SPEDTalk, we learn all about the amazing work of Camp Able of Buffalo Gap, who's mission is to cultivate healthy, independent living for people with special needs through skills based training and equine therapy, with a special focus on using horses that have been given sanctuary from difficult circumstances. Camp Able’s vision is that self-sufficiency is a reasonable and achievable goal for humans regardless of mental, emotional and physical capabilities, with the full acceptance and understanding of their caregivers and society at large. Camp Able is a nonprofit organization that provides equine therapy to people with special needs and sanctuary to unwanted or neglected horses. At Camp Able, people with special needs experience broad improvements that lead to greater confidence and self-sufficiency, while horses find rehabilitation, care, training and a home.
https://camp-able.org/
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56 min - Texas Legal Framework Project Updates with Lee Lentz-Edwards
In this episode of SPEDTalk, we learn all about the Project Updates to the Legal Framework on ESC Region 18 website. The purpose of the project is to provide and maintain an updated web-based platform to assist stakeholders such as local educational agencies (LEAs), advocates, and parents in learning about state and federal laws and regulations by providing rich resources regarding obligations and rights for the provision of a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment to students with disabilities.
https://fw.escapps.net/
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2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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33 min - Fitting In By Standing Out With Autism
In this special extended episode of SPEDTalk, we are joined by career educator, Lori Ray to hear about her connection to an exceptional young man with autism who she was blessed to work with throughout his public school journey named Ty Vinson. Then, you will hear Ty's story in his own words as he describes what it was like growing up with autism.
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2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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1 hr 30 min - Giving Kids Hope and Giving Kids Help in Jasper ISD
In this episode of SPEDTalk, we learn how Jasper ISD is reversing the trend of significant disproportionality by giving kids hope and help. From Capturing Kid's Hearts to Equine Therapy and much more, this group of educators is making a significant impact on their students and community.
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2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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52 min - Elevate and Excelerate: Working to Learn, Learning to Work
In this episode of SPEDTalk, we learn all about the amazing Transition Related Opportunities coming our of ESC Region 19. Listen in to this conversation to hear all about how the Elevate and Excelerate Program provides opportunities for students with disabilities to work to learn and learn to work.
Elevate and Excelerate: ESC Region 19
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2021 Barbara Jordan Media Awards
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Welcome to SPEDTalk (2021 & 2022 Barbara Jordan Media Award Winners). Let's Elevate the Conversation and Celebrate the people and organizations making it happen for kids of Differing Abilities in…
Texas.