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Think Inclusive

Tim Villegas
Inclusive Education
Inclusion
Special Education
Equity In Education
Inclusion In Education
Disability Rights
Reynols
Leadership In Schools
Experimental Rock Music
Miguel Tomasin
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act
Early Childhood Education
Children With Disabilities
School Culture
Co-Teaching
Mental Health In Schools
Student Support Services
Maryland Coalition For Inclusive Education
Advocacy
Oregon Department Of Education

Think Inclusive brings you real conversations about building schools where every learner belongs.

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Dr. Michael Barla is an early childhood educator and former higher‑ed faculty member who now works at the Anchor Center for Blind Children in Denver. In 2024, he completed a residential fellowship at the Clyfford Still Museum, where he designed a sen... more

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Katie Novak is an internationally recognized education consultant, author, and expert in Universal Design for Learning. She teaches at the University of Pennsylvania and leads Novak Education, helping schools and districts disrupt inequitable systems... more

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Jennifer Berkshire: Education writer, author, and co-host of Have You Heard. Known for her sharp analysis of education policy and its impact on communities.

Jack Schneider: Historian of education, researcher, and co-host of Have You Heard. Jack brin... more

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On this special Giving Tuesday edition of Think Inclusive, host Tim Villegas celebrates 13 years of the podcast and the ongoing work of MCIE to advance inclusive education. The live event features interactive games, audience participation, and heartf... more

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Recent Guests

Jennifer Berkshire
Writer and researcher, co-host of the Have You Heard podcast
Have You Heard podcast
Episode: Public Education on the Precipice: Narratives, Inclusion, and What’s at Stake
Jack Schneider
Writer and researcher, co-host of the Have You Heard podcast
Have You Heard podcast
Episode: Public Education on the Precipice: Narratives, Inclusion, and What’s at Stake
Lisa Mihalich Quinn
Founder of Reach Every Voice and co-founder of Adaptiverse, focused on unlocking access for non-speaking autistic learners.
Reach Every Voice, Adaptiverse
Episode: Empowering Non-Speaking Students: Tools and Mindsets for Inclusive Schools
Meghan Ashburn
Co-author of I Will Die on This Hill
Episode: Disability Justice and Inclusion: Meghan Ashburn & Jules Edwards Speak Out
Jules Edwards
Co-author of I Will Die on This Hill
Episode: Disability Justice and Inclusion: Meghan Ashburn & Jules Edwards Speak Out
Madison Tevlin
Actor, advocate, and podcaster known for her role in Champions
Episode: How Madison Tevlin Redefines Disability in Media and Hollywood
Will Parker
An educator, author, and executive coach who helps school leaders build strong cultures and communities.
Principal Matters
Episode: Navigating School Leadership in Chaotic Times: A Conversation with Will Parker
Brit Barron
Speaker, author, and comedian exploring connections in polarized contexts.
Episode: How to Talk to People You Disagree With—Insights from Brit Barron
Cathi Davis
Principal of Ruby Bridges Elementary School
Ruby Bridges Elementary School
Episode: Cathi Davis on Creating Schools Where Every Learner Belongs

Host

Tim Villegas
Host of discussions centered around inclusive education and advocacy for diverse learners.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 85 ratings
  • New season episode 1 is EXCEPTIONAL

    The new season opener featuring Tim doing a deep dive on the persistent issues with segregated schooling spaces is phenomenal. As are many other episodes! One of my fave education pods @ the moment 🎉

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KtNew9
    United Statesa year ago
  • Military special needs family

    Thank you for all you’re doing at Think Inclusively. I first heard you on the Ashley Barlow podcast and knew I needed to add your podcast to my library. My son, who has Down syndrome, has been in 4 different districts and states spanning from preschool to 1st grade. Without educating myself through podcasts and online courses I wouldn’t know how to properly advocate for his inclusive education. Regardless of an out of state IEP stating “general education” for placement, we are always faced with ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Camper Kids Mom
    United States3 years ago
  • Steller

    Wow professional crisp clear and insightful! This podcast really opens my eyes to some fk the issues that are not addressed in education systems around the world! Thank you for brining us these perspectives!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sam Aiko organicmatrix
    United States3 years ago
  • Inspiring.

    Great to hear a podcast approaching disability inclusivity in education.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Guthtaigh
    United States3 years ago
  • Inclusivity always works

    This is a podcast I didn't know I needed to hear. It examines our culture, society and individual perceptions of disabilities, diversity, and stereotypes. Episodes examine impact of social justice, social media and general socialization that may unintentionally or purposefully further segregate and exclude those with disabilities, particularly in regards to careers and education systems. The dialogues around CRT and education are thorough and well covered. I really enjoyed the conversation and h... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ten Hands One Home
    United States3 years ago

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Audience members frequently express gratitude for the tools and insights provided through discussions on overcoming barriers in schools.

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Designing Schools for Belonging: Jordyn Zimmerman on Inclusion and AAC Tools
Q: If you could make one national policy change to guarantee inclusive education, what would it be?
Create a fully funded national framework that supports inclusive education and ensures schools have the necessary resources.
Designing Schools for Belonging: Jordyn Zimmerman on Inclusion and AAC Tools
Q: What is the benefit of presuming competence for everyone?
Presuming competence allows for understanding that we do not know what others can achieve without giving them the opportunity, fostering an inclusive environment.
How Madison Tevlin Redefines Disability in Media and Hollywood
Q: Do you have any advice for teachers and principals about inclusion?
Be more open-minded and give students integrated classrooms to promote awareness and inclusivity.
How Madison Tevlin Redefines Disability in Media and Hollywood
Q: What helps you feel comfortable on set?
It's all about the music; listening to it brings me back to a good headspace.
How Madison Tevlin Redefines Disability in Media and Hollywood
Q: When did that line first click for you, and how does it guide what you say yes or no to in your work?
It clicked after I did my YouTube video of All Me by John Legend at age 13, and it helps me stand up for myself and my community.

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Focusing on the commitment to inclusive education, various episodes feature conversations about strategies, challenges, and personal stories that revolve around creating educational environments where all students feel a sense of belonging. Noteworthy themes include advocacy for non-speaking autistic learners, discussions on the importance of representation in media, and explorations of systemic changes necessary for true inclusivity in schools. The series includes insights from educators, advocates, and individuals with disabilities, making it a rich resource for both professionals in the education sector and anyone passionate about the inclusion of diverse learner experiences in educational settings.

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Think Inclusive launched 13 years ago and published 212 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. Jack Schneider
3. Lisa Mihalich Quinn
4. Meghan Ashburn
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6. Madison Tevlin
7. Will Parker
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