The SENIA Happy Hour Podcast

Lori Boll
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The SENIA Happy Hour Podcast

Engage in meaningful discussions about inclusive education with educators, parents, experts, and leaders from around the world. Explore diverse perspectives and gain valuable insights into creating a more inclusive learning environment.

  1. 2024. 12. 17.

    #98 From the Margins, For the Margins

    Overview:On this episode of the SENIA Happy Hour podcast, host Lori Boll speaks with Maymouna Sakho and Dr. MaryAnn DeRosa about their collaborative project "From the Margins, For the Margins." These two passionate educators share their personal journeys and how their experiences have shaped their approach to inclusive education. Maymouna and MaryAnn discuss the importance of developing a mindset that celebrates neurodiversity and different ways of learning, rather than viewing students as problems to be fixed. They explain how their monthly meetups exemplify their strategy of distilling mindset, knowledge, and practice into accessible steps for educators. The conversation highlights their unique approach to professional development in inclusive education, emphasizing joy, practical strategies, and the power of building a supportive learning community. Listeners will gain insights into how these educators are working to transform learning support practices in international schools and beyond, with a focus on student agency and dignity for all learners. Connect Email: adjam.sakho@gmail.com & mas.derosa@gmail.com LinkedIn: Maymouna LinkedIn: Dr. DeRosa Website: Sakho Learning Consultancy Resources From Today’s Show: Book: Culturally Responsive Teaching

    29분

  2. 2024. 11. 20.

    Leveling the Educational Field with Assistive Technology

    Overview:  In today’s podcast host Lori Boll interviews Jeff Sisk, Senior Manager of Assistive Technology Services (ATS) in Fairfax County Public Schools, who is also a presenter, author, and adjunct faculty at George Mason University. Jeff and Lori discuss Assistive Technology- it’s definition, common misconceptions, and the process his district utilizes to best match AT to a student’s needs. Jeff emphasizes the transformative power of assistive technology in leveling the educational playing field for students with diverse learning needs. He also highlights the importance of universal design for learning and the integration of AT tools in modern classrooms. Connect Email: Jeff.Sisk@fcps.edu Website: Assistive Technology Services, Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia LinkedIn X Resources from Today’s Show AT Ambassadors, Fairfax County SETT Framework

    33분

  3. 2024. 11. 02.

    #97 Building an Accessible Digital Future: From Personal Journey to Global Change

    On this episode, host Lori Boll speaks with Alexandra “Zandy” Wong who shared her personal journey with hearing loss and her mission to make the digital world more accessible. Zanday’s experience inspired her to found the NextGen Accessibility Initiative, which has reached over 200,000 youth across 119 countries. She discussed key aspects of digital accessibility, including proper captioning, alt text for images, and color contrast considerations. Currently pursuing a master's in Applied Digital Health at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, Zandy outlined her vision for a fully accessible digital world, emphasizing the need for inherently accessible platforms, cultural shifts in perceiving disability, and ensuring assistive technologies are available to all. Connect Email: alexandrawong2002@gmail.com Website: NextGen Accessibility Initiative LinkedIn

    22분

  4. 2024. 10. 09.

    Kwame Sarfo-Mensah

    Overview: Today host Lori Boll speaks with educator and author Kwame Sarfo-Mensah about his recently published book "Learning to Relearn" which is a call for unlearning and relearning, encouraging teachers to continually evolve their practices to meet the diverse needs of their students. Kwame tells us his inspiration behind writing the book as well as how we can all become better educators by celebrating the intersectionality of our students. You won’t want to miss this episode! Connect Email: kwamesarfomensah@gmail.com Website: Identity Talk YouTube LinkedIn Instagram Twitter- @identityshaper Resources From Today’s Show: Identity Talk: Educators Live Podcast Book: Learning to Relearn

    33분

  5. 2024. 10. 04.

    Disabled by Society

    Overview:  Jamie Shields is a vibrant advocate for disability rights, known for his engaging personality and insightful perspectives. In our recent podcast episode, Jamie shared his journey as a registered blind individual, emphasizing the importance of self-identification and the nuances of language within the disability community. We also explored his organization, "Disabled by Society," which highlights the societal barriers that truly disable individuals rather than focusing solely on their disabilities. Jamie's colorful branding reflects his belief in breaking down these barriers and promoting open dialogue about disability. This episode serves as a warm-up for his upcoming keynote at our virtual conference, providing listeners with a taste of his wisdom and a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding disability in society. Connect LinkedIn Email: info@disabledbysociety.com Website

    31분

  6. 2024. 09. 12.

    Algorithms, Information Literacy, & DEIJ

    In this episode of the SENIA Happy Hour podcast, host Lori Boll chats with Trisha Friedman, a seasoned educator with international experience and the founder of allied.org about the fascinating role of algorithms in our daily lives. Trisha shares her global experiences and insights on how algorithms shape our interactions, particularly in education and social media. They discuss the importance of understanding algorithms in relation to information literacy and DEIJ (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice) work. Trisha emphasizes the need for nuanced conversations about technology, encouraging listeners to explore how algorithms influence our identities and relationships.  This engaging discussion reveals the complexities of algorithmic systems and their impact on society, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and education! As a bonus, Trisha will be a keynote speaker at SENIA Unplugged: Inclusive Insights virtual conference in November. Connect ⁠Website: Shifting Schools⁠ ⁠Website: Allyed⁠ ⁠LinkedIn⁠  From Today’s Show: Podcast: Be a Better Ally  Free Guides from Shifting Schools Replika WISE Strategy Duke career hub info on a Hireview AI interview Facebook group: role play being in an ant colony BotLove The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation, by Cathy O’Neil  Bridget Todd Mozilla: IRL ACLR Free Framework Wrong - by Dannagal Goldthwaite Young Filter World: How Algorithms Flattened Culture, by Kyle Chayka Earth Species Communication Algorithms and taste-making: Exposing the Netfilx Recommender System’s operational logics When Dog’s Play, They Follow the Golden Rules of Fairness Chatbots can persuade conspiracy theorists their view might be wrong

    53분

  7. 2024. 08. 29.

    Inclusion, Belonging, & Rightful Presence

    Overview:  On today’s podcast, host Lori Boll speaks with Kevin Schaefer who is currently the Director of Inclusive Practices/Supporting Inclusive Practices (SIP) project through the El Dorado County Office of Education Sacramento, California. In this role, Kevin works to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities through the provision of high-quality leadership and support to the County and throughout the state. Lori and Kevin discuss barriers to inclusion for students with disabilities, and how his organization works with schools to shift culture and mindsets to support meaningful inclusion.  Connect Supporting Inclusive Practices (SIP) Instagram Resources From Today’s Show: National Center for Inclusion Toward Rightful Presence

    29분

  8. 2024. 08. 01.

    Burn Bright, Not Out

    On today’s podcast, host Lori Boll speaks with Sybil Hall about the important topic of Teacher Burnout. Sybil recently published Burn Bright, Not Out: 35 Lessons that Cultivate Teacher Well Being. Lori and Sybil discuss why this is such an important topic, especially in 2024 and some ways to support our own well-being. As we are all starting the new school year, you won’t want to miss this podcast! Connect Sybil Hall Website Teachers Need Teachers LinkedIn Resources From Today’s Show: Teacher Burnout Resource

    29분
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    Lori Boll
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