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Finding Balance: Emotional Wellness Strategies for Special Needs Homeschooling Moms

Empowering Homeschool Conversations - May 28, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this enriching episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, all five of our dedicated hosts, experienced special education homeschooling moms, come together for an insightful and heartfelt discussion on a crucial topic: Finding Balance: Emotional Wellness Strategies for Special Needs Homes...

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Creating Relevant Goals from Standardized Test Results

SLP Coffee Talk - May 27, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes
Hey there, SLPs! Today, we're going to delve deep into the realm of therapy goals and standardized testing now. Standardized testing is a necessary component of the process, let's face it, but that doesn't mean our treatment objectives have to follow their lead. We're going to reveal how to use ...

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238. Feeling Burnt Out? You need sustainable IEPs

Special Education Inner Circle - May 23, 2024 12:37 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 104 ratings
Burnout, exhaustion, and that "never again" feeling after an unsustainable IEP year? Let's get real about the tendency to overload IEPs with too many goals, accommodations, and responsibilities - leaving teachers, therapists, parents, and children overwhelmed. Prioritization is crucial for sus...

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214.Top 10 Tips to Wrap Up Your School Year in the SPED Classroom

Be The Exception - May 23, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Welcome to Episode 214 of "Be The Exception In Special Education," where we dive into essential end-of-year activities for special educators. Host Dawn Ellis guides you through a strategic approach to close the school year with strength and prepare for the next. Whether you're tidying documents ...

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Episode 276 - Concurrent Chains Arrangement

ABA Inside Track - May 22, 2024 04:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 572 ratings
Somehow we’ve made it nearly 300 episodes without actually talking about concurrent chains arrangement specifically. I mean, we’ve talked about measuring assent, preferences for treatments, chaining, and concurrent schedules. Finally, all the great tastes that go great together in one episode! B...

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A Parent's Guide to Equipping Homeschool Students with Essential Technical Skills

Empowering Homeschool Conversations - May 21, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Are you a parent navigating the world of homeschooling, wondering how to equip your students with essential technical skills for their future? Join us as we unravel 'A Parent's Guide to Equipping Homeschool Students with Essential Technical Skills'. 💻 From coding to digital literacy, our expert ...

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Uniting SLP Entrepreneurs with Ebony Green

Xceptional Leaders with Mai Ling Chan & James Berges - May 20, 2024 12:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
Today we are joined by Speech Language Pathologist Ebony Green. Ebony is the CEO and founder of SLP Business Suite and she talks with Mai Ling about how she got started as an SLP, starting a private practice, fighting imposter syndrome, and pivoting mid-career. She also shares her passion for ne...

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Using Blooket in Speech

SLP Coffee Talk - May 20, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes
Hallie talks about how to use Blooket in your speech therapy sessions. Hey there, SLPs! Get ready for a jolt of inspiration in this episode of SLP Coffee Talk. Join Hallie as she spills the beans on her all-time favorite free tool for speech therapy - Blooket! Discover how this interactive plat...

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237. What 3 Words Do People Say Behind Your Back After an IEP Meeting?

Special Education Inner Circle - May 18, 2024 17:26 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 104 ratings
What three words would people use to describe you after an IEP meeting?  Maybe you owned traits like "caring," "patient," and "collaborative" - or maybe there's room to level up. As the school year ends, I share examples from Master IEP Coaches® striving to be a "lifeline," "data-driven," and ...

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213.Visual Victories: Enhancing Learning with Kristin A. from Special Education Clubhouse

Be The Exception - May 16, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
A visual in the classroom is an object, photograph, sign or picture that is used to communicate in some way. In the special education classroom they can be crucial to learning and mastery for our students.   In this week’s episode I am chatting with Kristin from Special Education Clubhouse a...

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Episode 1009 - (UNLOCKED) Calling Bullshit Book Club

ABA Inside Track - May 15, 2024 04:15 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 572 ratings
UNLOCKED from our Patreon page, it’s the “Calling Bullshit” Book Club! Interested in more Book Clubs? Want to vote on what we read next? Feeling FOMO at getting this a full year late? Wish your 2 CEs for listening to the episode were FREE??? Join us on Patreon to get all of our episodes a week e...

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Unleashing Your Student's Learning Potential: The Ultimate Approach

Empowering Homeschool Conversations - May 14, 2024 17:10 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Unlock your child's boundless potential! In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, we delve into the transformative power of the Connect Method Parenting techniques. Join us as we explore how to ignite your student's learning journey, fostering deep connections and unleashing their...

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Incorporating Science of Reading

SLP Coffee Talk - May 13, 2024 09:00 - 24 minutes
Effective reading instruction strategies for older students with Sara of Stellar Teacher Company Hi, fellow SLPs! In today’s episode, Hallie features Sara Marye, an accomplished educator, the CEO of The Stellar Teacher Company, and the creator/host of the Stellar Teacher Podcast. Together, we d...

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Bonus Episode 33 - Meet the Presidents of BABA w/ Denisha Gingles and Camille Williams

ABA Inside Track - May 13, 2024 04:05 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 572 ratings
With BABA’s 2024 conference in Baltimore fast approaching (July 19-21), we were lucky to find some time to chat with organization president, Denisha Gingles, and vice-president, Camille Williams, to talk all about what we can expect this year. From the new location in Maryland to the keynote spe...

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236. 3 Buckets of End of the Year IEP Concerns

Special Education Inner Circle - May 10, 2024 12:17 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 104 ratings
End of school year chaos got you frazzled? Let me walk you through how to brain dump your concerns, create your 3 buckets, and give you insights on 3 situations I'm coaching parents and teachers through right now inside the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship.  If you're struggling through concerns l...

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How to Timebox Homeschool Days

Empowering Homeschool Conversations - May 10, 2024 05:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Welcome to Empowering Homeschool Conversations, where we dive into the dynamic world of homeschooling with a twist! In today's episode, we unravel the secrets of time boxing and its transformative power in catering to your child's unique energy rhythms. As every homeschooling parent knows, navig...

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212.Surfing into Summer: Ending the School Year with a Splash!

Be The Exception - May 09, 2024 09:03 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Can you believe that summer is almost here??? If you are anything like me, the countdown has been on for a few weeks now and the excitement continues to grow. However, there still seems to be so much left on the to-do list!   In the week’s episode I am sharing some ideas on things you need t...

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Episode 275 - Toilet Training Revisited w/ Dr. Maeve Donnelly

ABA Inside Track - May 08, 2024 04:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 572 ratings
Now that our own toilet training experences are solidly in the parenting windshield, we thought it would be a good time to check back in with what research on toilet training has taught us in the intervening years. And, wouldn’t you know it, special guest, Dr. Maeve Donnelly took all that info a...

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Unlocking Success: Maximizing Homeschool Conferences for Every Learner

Empowering Homeschool Conversations - May 07, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode of the Empowering Homeschool Conversations, join our five co-hosts as they delve into the essential strategies for unlocking success at homeschool conferences, tailored specifically for parents of struggling learners. Drawing from their collective experiences and insider insights...

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Harnessing the Power of AI for SLP Reports with Michelle Boisvert

Xceptional Leaders with Mai Ling Chan & James Berges - May 06, 2024 12:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
Dr. Michelle Boisvert joins this episode of the show for an informative conversation with Mai Ling. Using her expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist, Michelle co-founded easyReportPRO.com to address some of the challenges that SLPs face which she knew could be simplified with the use of tech...

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Role-Playing: A Dynamic Approach to Vocational Training

SLP Coffee Talk - May 06, 2024 10:00 - 16 minutes
Hi, fellow SLPs! In today’s episode, Hallie explores the benefits of role-playing in speech therapy to enhance vocational communication skills. Discover the practical strategies for SLPs to create realistic role-playing scenarios that prepare students for the workforce by developing language ski...

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235. Your Secret Sauce to a Better School Year Next Year

Special Education Inner Circle - May 02, 2024 16:17 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 104 ratings
Special Education Teachers and Parents, Was this school year easier than expected, or more difficult than you imagined? In this must-listen episode, I share eye-opening poll results, guide you through identifying your true desires for a better next school year, and 3 must-have steps to get there...

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211.Unlocking the Secrets to Effective Behavior Management

Be The Exception - May 02, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
In this episode of "Be The Exception” we delve into the intricacies of behavior management with Sam Parmerlee, also known as The Ed Queen. Drawing from her experience as a former self-contained ED teacher and current behavioral consultant for multiple schools, Sam shares invaluable insights and ...

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May 2024 Preview

ABA Inside Track - May 01, 2024 04:15 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 572 ratings
This May, the Force is strong with the podcast as the summer of Book Club continues unabated with our unlock of last year’s “Calling Bullshit” Meanwhile, our normal episodes featuring Dr. Maeve Donnelly updating our knowledge of toilet training treatments, a long-overdue look at concurrent chain...

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Strategies for Conquering Homeschooling Challenges: Tips for Success

Empowering Homeschool Conversations - April 30, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of homeschooling a child with unique learning challenges? If so, you're not alone. In today's fast-paced world, navigating the complexities of educating your children at home can be daunting, let alone homeschooling a child with diverse learning need...

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Connections Make Anything Possible With Middle & High Schoolers

SLP Coffee Talk - April 26, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes
Why connecting with middle and high school students increases motivation and participation? Hey there, fellow SLPs! In this episode, Hallie chats with speech-language pathologists Matt and Margarita to share their innovative strategies for engaging teen learners. Hear about innovative ways to w...

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234. Curriculum in the IEP? Yes!

Special Education Inner Circle - April 25, 2024 19:11 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 104 ratings
Chaos erupted on my Instagram when I asked if teachers and parents list curriculum in IEPs. 75% said no, fearing issues if a student moves districts or the curriculum stops working. But I'm here to set the record straight! Listing curriculum (in areas like present levels, not goals) provides c...

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210.From Meeting Prep to Paperwork: The Special Ed Teacher's Guide to IEP Success

Be The Exception - April 25, 2024 09:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Today, we're tackling one of the most crucial aspects of a special education teacher's role: the Individualized Education Program, or IEP, meeting. These meetings are the cornerstone of supporting our exceptional learners, but they can also be overwhelming. And it doesn’t seem to matter if you a...

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Episode 274 - ABA and Public Policy

ABA Inside Track - April 24, 2024 04:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 572 ratings
Despite being an episode equivalent of eating all of our vegetables, we had a surprisingly good time talking about how to break in to public policy discussions. Even though we hate legal proceedings. And knowing tons of rules across multiple professions. And schmoozing with others. And sitting i...

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Homeschool Fails Redeemed by God's Grace

Empowering Homeschool Conversations - April 23, 2024 05:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Ever felt like you're failing at homeschooling? You're not alone! Join us for a heart-to-heart on 'Empowering Homeschool Conversations' as we delve into the raw, real, and often messy journey of homeschooling. In this episode, we'll explore 'Homeschool Fails Redeemed by God's Grace'. Our special...