Educating All Learners Alliance

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Educating All Learners Alliance

Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) is an uncommon coalition of organizations committed to resource sharing and community-building that supports the efforts of the education community to meet the needs of students with disabilities. This podcast will feature people, resources, and useful information to provide you with content that highlights best practices for schools and educators. We hope you enjoy this podcast, find useful resources from our community, and use it for the betterment of all learners. Check out our website at educatingalllearners.org, follow us on Twitter @educateall_org, and subscribe to our YouTube Channel Educating All Learners for more information!

  1. MAR 6

    Collaborating to Support All Students: Five Minutes with Inclusive Learning Design Co.

    In this episode, EALA chats with Simmi Goomer and Symon Hayes, co-founders of the Inclusive Learning Design Co., an organization dedicated to designing professional learning that supports schools and organizations to embrace learner variability. Listen in as they discuss the importance of inclusive learning environments, the challenges schools face in co-designing and implementing professional development, and how their work supports educators and organizations in creating more accessible learning experiences. For more information, visit inclusivelearningdesign.co. Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/4iiCgTs

    6 min

  2. FEB 27

    From Insight to Action: DreamHouse’s Journey Through the School Study Tour

    In this episode, EALA chats with Jessica Russell, Student Service Coordinator at DreamHouse ‘Ewa Beach Public Charter School in Hawai‘i, about her experience as a School Study Tour attendee. Listen in as she shares what inspired DreamHouse to join, the biggest eye-opening moments, and how the school is already putting key takeaways into action. Plus, hear how these changes are impacting students and teachers and what’s next on their journey. For more information, visit www.dreamhouseewabeach.org. Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/4hZv6Us

    5 min

  3. FEB 20

    Expanding College Access for All Students: 5 Minutes with Think College

    In this episode, EALA chats with Meg Grigal, the Director of Think College at the Institute for Community Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts Boston, a national center dedicated to expanding and improving post-secondary education options for students with intellectual disabilities. Listen in as they discuss the importance of inclusive higher education, the challenges of shifting expectations around college access for students with disabilities, and the data-backed success stories demonstrating how college improves employment outcomes. For more information, visit www.thinkhighered.net.   Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/5mwthinkcollege

    6 min

  4. JAN 30

    Transforming Learning: Equity and Critical Thinking at Mildred Osborne Charter School

    In this episode, Amber from the Educating All Learners Alliance explores how Mildred Osborne Charter School is redefining education through a commitment to equity and critical thinking. Featuring insights from Mary Ellen Costello, Director of Special Education at Crescent City Schools, this episode highlights mission-driven practices, innovative support structures, and success stories that show the power of inclusive education. Discover how this New Orleans school supports all learners in achieving academic excellence and character development. Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/5MWMOC

    5 min

  5. JAN 9

    Building Neuroinclusive Spaces: Five Minutes with PINE Program

    Join EALA for a chat with Lauren Hough Williams, Executive Director of PINE, about creating neuroinclusive spaces where every child belongs. Discover how PINE empowers schools and communities to embrace neurodiversity, tackle challenges in education, and celebrate wins that transform learning environments for all. Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/5minwithpine

    6 min

  6. 09/17/2024

    Tackling Absenteeism and Behavior Referrals: Five Minutes with Along

    In this episode, EALA sits down with Jared B. Fries, the Partnerships Lead at Along by Gradient Learning. Listen in as they discuss the importance of teacher-student relationships in improving student outcomes, and how building strong connections is crucial for reducing absenteeism and behavioral issues, especially among diverse learners. To learn more about this free, online tool, visit along.org Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/4d8BgOy

    6 min

  7. 09/05/2024

    6 Ways State Policymakers Can Build More Future-Focused Education Systems: A Podcast Series with the Aurora Institute: Episode 6

    Series Overview: Join EALA for an in-depth discussion with Virgel Hammonds and Jennifer Kabaker of The Aurora Institute as they explore the 2024 State Policy Priorities. In April 2024, The Aurora Institute released state policy recommendations aimed at transforming education for all learners, especially those underserved by the current system. Each bite-sized segment in our series covers one of the six identified policy shifts. Episode 6: Redesigning Learning Experiences In this episode, we break down the sixth policy recommendation: Redesign learning experiences. Explore how fostering innovation in school design can create more flexible, student-centered learning environments. Virgel and Jennifer discuss how states can encourage innovative approaches to education that better meet the needs of all learners. To learn more, visit Aurora Institute and read the Policy Priorities. Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/4dZILZ6

    6 min

  8. 09/05/2024

    6 Ways State Policymakers Can Build More Future-Focused Education Systems: A Podcast Series with the Aurora Institute: Episode 5

    Series Overview:Join EALA for an in-depth discussion with Virgel Hammonds and Jennifer Kabaker of The Aurora Institute as they explore the 2024 State Policy Priorities. In April 2024, The Aurora Institute released state policy recommendations aimed at transforming education for all learners, especially those underserved by the current system. Each bite-sized segment in our series covers one of the six identified policy shifts. Episode 5: Supporting Educators in Competency-Based Systems In this episode, we break down the fifth policy recommendation: Support educators to thrive in a competency-based system. Learn how state policies can better support educators in developing the skills and knowledge necessary to teach in a modern, learner-centered environment. Virgel and Jennifer discuss strategies for professional development, mentorship, and career advancement that align with this policy shift. To learn more, visit Aurora Institute and read the Policy Priorities. Access the full podcast transcript at: https://bit.ly/4e64vTj

    5 min
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    Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) is an uncommon coalition of organizations committed to resource sharing and community-building that supports the efforts of the education community to meet the needs of students with disabilities. This podcast will feature people, resources, and useful information to provide you with content that highlights best practices for schools and educators. We hope you enjoy this podcast, find useful resources from our community, and use it for the betterment of all learners. Check out our website at educatingalllearners.org, follow us on Twitter @educateall_org, and subscribe to our YouTube Channel Educating All Learners for more information!

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    • Creator
      educatingalllearners
    • Years Active
      2021 - 2025
    • Episodes
      100
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