This former Special Ed classroom teacher is on his own with a microphone, to share some of the magic he's learned in his 34+ years in the field. Stories, strategies, and a true grasp for what life can be like for parents and caregivers of Disabled children are waiting here! Witnessing, first hand, your challenges in the home has invigorated my desire to share what I know and to be a cheerleader for your lives and the lives of your child using mindfulness as a fulcrum to success. You are not ...
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The Special Ed Strategist: Learning Disabilities & IEP (Dyslexia, Executive Function) Tips with Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P
The Special Ed Strategist Podcast
The IEP process and the world of special education can be confusing and overwhelming for parents, teachers, and students, alike. But it doesn’t have to be! Learning Essentials has teamed up with experts to give you valuable insights into the IEP process and the world of special education —and it’s free! Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P as she hosts educators, psychologists, and other medical providers who provide pro tips on what to ask, what to bring, and what to take away from your next spec ...
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STEPPING INTO SPECIAL EDUCATION, Special Education, SPED, Special Ed, Students with Disabilities, Classroom Management
Michelle Vazquez, M.A.Ed., Special Education Teacher, Special Ed Teacher, IEP Writer, Special Education Teacher Coach
Confused with how to write IEPs (Individualized Education Plans)? Not sure how to keep track of all the data? Tired of searching for the right behavior strategies to manage your special ed. classroom? In this podcast, you will find methods to create IEP goals that students can reach, a system to collect data with your team, & know which behavior strategies will work best for your classroom. My mission is to help new sped teachers write IEPs with confidence, share ideas for classroom manageme ...
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Enlightening. Empowering. Supportive. This engaging podcast hosts special education experts to discuss special education topics for special education parents. I would if I could ensure every parent has all the information they need before stepping into their child's IEP meeting. While that may be a lofty goal, I hope this podcast helps you prepare to advocate for your child. If you have a child with disabilities and special education needs, congratulations! You have just become the CEO of yo ...
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Serious Eats' podcast Special Sauce enables food lovers everywhere to eavesdrop on an intimate conversation about food and life between host and Serious Eats founder Ed Levine and his well-known/famous friends and acquaintances both in and out of the food culture.
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An African-American Rice Farmer Who's Reclaiming His Roots
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On this episode of Special Sauce we meet Rollen Chalmers, a third-generation African-American rice farmer based in South Carolina, who is reclaiming his roots one grain of Carolina Gold rice at a time.Ed Levine által
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S4 Ep403: IEP Strategy: How to Request a 504 Plan for Your Child
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Welcome back to The Special Ed Strategist! In today’s episode, host Wendy Taylor breaks down everything you need to know about requesting a 504 plan for your child. Whether you’re unfamiliar with 504 plans or confused about the steps involved, Wendy offers clear guidance to help you advocate for your child and ensure they receive the support they d…
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Celebrating 100 Episodes
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This episode is a huge milestone – it’s my 100th. Join me as I reflect on this adventure and talk about what's to come!Mark Ingrassia által
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Ozempic for Food Writers with Adam Platt
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What happens when food writers take Ozempic? New York Magazine's Adam Platt and I discuss our experiences with the weight loss drug on this episode of Special Sauce.Ed Levine által
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S4 Ep402: Understanding Anxiety & Neurodiversity with Dr. Salya Namazi
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Key Takeaways: The brain’s role in anxiety and why neurodivergent kids experience it more intensely. Understanding avoidance behavior and how to address it. The importance of early intervention to prevent long-term issues like depression. Why Listen: This episode is a must-listen for parents, teachers, and professionals seeking to support children …
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Embracing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Flexible Learning Spaces
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In this episode I’ll be diving into a key component of inclusive education that’s transforming classrooms: Universal Design for Learning, or UDL, and how flexible learning spaces are making education more accessible for all students. Whether you're a teacher, administrator, or parent, you'll find valuable insights into how these strategies can fost…
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Ah potatoes! How do we love them? Let me count the ways. Perfectly crispy, salty french fries, golden brown herb coated roasted potatoes, creamy smooth mashed potatoes. The not so lowly spud has been an intense field of inquiry for our friend Kenji Lopez Alt for years now. For this week’s re-heated episode, he and I take a deep dive into some of th…
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S4 Ep401: IEP Strategy: The Power of Section 504 In Education
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Welcome to Season 4 of The Special Ed Strategist Podcast! In this episode, Wendy Taylor, your host and Special Ed Strategist, dives deep into an important but often under-discussed topic: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. This solo episode breaks down everything you need to know about how 504 Plans differ from IEPs, how they work, and how you …
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ARID1B Syndrome; Interview with CNN International Correspondent, Clarissa Ward
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In this episode I’ll be speaking with Clarissa Ward. Clarissa co-founded FAR (Foundation for ARID1B Research) after being inspired by the love and determination of a group of parents, striving to give their children a better life. Her four-year-old son, Ezra, was diagnosed with the genetic anomaly in 2019. We will discuss and gain insight into the …
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For this episode of Special Sauce Sasha Marx and Katie Leaird return for more pasta wisdom and pleasure.Ed Levine által
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Part 2; AAC with Lauren Enders Gonzales
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This episode is part 2 of my two part interview with Lauren Enders Gonzales, MA, CCC-SLP. This time we will be diving deeper into AAC; how to use it, what options are available, apps and more. Lauren is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist (SLP) with 27 years of experience. Working as an SLP and Assistive Technology Consultant in K-…
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Special Sauce Re-heated: Veggie Grilling with Kenji
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For this episode of Special Sauce we’re re-heating our conversation with Kenji Lopez-Alt from last summer about veggie grilling tips. And we'll be back this fall with fresh episodes featuring Alice Waters, Kenji, and the latest trends in pizza.Ed Levine által
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Interview with Dr. Giuliana Conti of Music Workshop; Bringing Music to Life in the Classroom.
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In this episode I’m speaking with Dr. Giuliana Conti. Giuliana is Director of Music Workshop's Education & Equity. Music Workshop is a nonprofit organization that creates high-quality, culturally responsive music programming for teachers to use in their classrooms and professional development to further their own learning. Dr. Conti reveals her per…
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Everything You'd Want To Know About Pasta
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On this episode of Special Sauce we're talking all things pasta with Chefsteps.com's editorial director Sasha Marx and Martha's Vineyard Pasta's Katie Leaird, who makes the best fresh bucatini I have ever tasted.Ed Levine által
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107. *Special Announcement* 4 Steps to Prep Paraprofessionals, Special Ed Assistants for the Beginning of the School Year
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Hey Special Ed Teacher, *Special Announcement at the end of the episode!* Do you know what to prep your educational aides before the beginning of the school year? What do they need to know before your students step into your classroom? How do you create an inclusive classroom so your staff feels part of the team? Today I’ll be sharing steps to ensu…
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BRCA 1 Gene Mutation; Kayla Connick Shares Her Story
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*TRIGGER WARNING: This episode can be raw and descriptive at times. For anyone who might be upset by conversations about the specifics of breast surgery and reconstruction I just want you to be aware. Kayla expresses herself in a very frank, positive and humorous way so hopefully you will be able to receive her story as a celebration of the human s…
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Lior Lev Sercarz: Spice Advice
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The Spice Whisperer Lior Lev Sercarz is back on Special Sauce this week to school serious eaters on how to spice up our food in our own kitchens. You can find all our episodes at thespecialsaucepodcast.com.Ed Levine által
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Paris 2024 Earns a Medal for Disability Accessibility and Awareness
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In this episode I’ll be taking a look at the impressive level of disability awareness and the efforts of the Paris Olympic Committee to improve accessibility at this year’s games.Mark Ingrassia által
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106. Dyslexia: What Is It & How Special Education Teachers Can Help Struggling Readers with Melanie Brethour
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Hey Special Ed Teacher, In today’s episode, we have special guest Melanie Brethour. Melanie Brethour is a resource teacher from Montreal, Quebec, dedicated to dyslexia awareness and the science of reading. Her commitment was sparked by her son Benjamin's dyslexia diagnosis at age 9. To better support him and her students, she earned Orton-Gillingha…
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Kim Severson on Kamala Harris and Presidential cooking
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This week on Special Sauce the NYT's Kim Severson gives us the lowdown on Kamala Harris' passion for cooking. Plus we discuss the history of presidential cooking in the White House.Ed Levine által
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Inclusion; Reflections of a Teacher
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In this episode I’ll be speaking about the rise of inclusion, the importance of its role in educating all children and my reflections on working in a private, state-supported school intended to meet the needs of the students with various disabilities.Mark Ingrassia által
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105. How to Lessen Stress at the Beginning of the School Year for Sped Teachers With Brittany Blackwell
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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Already stressed with the new school year coming up? Don’t want to feel overwhelmed with all the things that come with being a special education teacher? In today’s episode, we have special guest Brittany Blackwell, M.Ed. Brittany is an award-winning special educator and teacher burnout & sustainability strategist from South…
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Special Sauce Re-heated: Anajak Thai
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This week we're re-sharing our episode with Justin Pichetrungsi, chef-owner of the award-winning Anajak Thai in Sherman Oaks, California. There was a technical glitch the first time we published it, so here's another chance to listen to it. Enjoy!Ed Levine által
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104. Concrete-Representational-Abstract Method: How to Utilize CRA in Math with Students with Special Needs
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Hey Sped Teacher, Are you wondering if the way you are teaching your students math is effective? Are you curious what the best way to teach math to your students with special needs is? In this episode, we are diving into how to utilize the Concrete-Representational-Abstract, or CRA, method with your students. I am sharing my top 6 tips for implemen…
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Lior Lev Sercarz, the Spice Whisperer
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This week on Special Sauce we talk to the Spice Whisperer, chef and owner of the online spice store La Boite NY, Lior Lev Sercarz. Lior is on a mission to inform people about where spices come from, how they grow, what they look like in their natural environment, and ultimately, how to be inspired by them in the kitchen.…
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103. Top 10 Most Downloaded Episodes: 2nd Birthday Celebration for the Podcast!
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Hey Special ed Teacher, Happy 2nd birthday to the Stepping into Special Education Podcast! I can’t believe it’s been 2 years since the first episode was released. Thank you so much for being part of the show for the past 2 years! Today we are looking back through the second year of the Stepping into Special Education Podcast. I am sharing the top e…
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Interview with Paris Bound! USA Payalympic Swimmer, Taylor Winnett
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In this episode I’ll be speaking with Para-Olympian Swimmer, Taylor Winnett. Taylor was America’s most decorated athlete at the 2023 Parapan American Games after medaling in 6 individual and 1 relay events in Paralympic Swimming, the Parapan American Games Record Holder in the Women’s S10 100m Butterfly, the American Record holder in the Women’s S1…
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Tony Gemignani: 13 Time World Pizza Champion
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This week on Special Sauce you'll meet 13 time world pizza champion Tony Gemignani, who is determined to spread his good pizza gospel to every corner of the U.S.Ed Levine által
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102. 6 Top Tips for New Teachers from Our Stepping into Special Education Community Members!
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Hey Special education Teacher, Are you a new special education teacher excited to jump into your very own classroom next year? Have you found yourself hoping you know everything you need to know to be prepared for whatever the year brings? The truth is, whether you are a new teacher or have been teaching for 15 years like me, you will never know ev…
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Talking AAC with Lauren Enders Gonzales MA, CCC-SLP
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In this episode I’ll be speaking about AAC (Alternative and Augmentative Communication) with Lauren Enders Gonzales, MA, CCC-SLP. Lauren is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist (SLP) with 27 years of experience. Working as an SLP and Assistive Technology Consultant in K-12 school programs, she has developed expertise in Assistive Te…
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James Ehnes - Seattle CMS: Tasting Notes
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This week on Special Sauce violin virtuoso Jame Ehnes dishes on his live cooking and musical collaboration with Kenji that's coming up in Seattle on July 19th.Ed Levine által
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101. Need Admin Support? A Principal’s Perspective on How to Collaborate as a Special Ed Team with Dr. Patricia Corral
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Hey Sped Teacher, Have you wondered how to ask your administrators for support? Are you looking for tips on how to build a strong relationship with your admin as a special education teacher? I am so excited to have a very special guest on today’s episode! We are joined by my principal, Dr. Patricia Corral, who is sharing some incredible insight on …
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Sensory-Friendly Shopping: Creating a Calmer Retail Experience
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In this episode I’ll be speaking about sensory friendly shopping, how to find establishments near you and what you can do to influence businesses to become sensory friendly. https://specialedrising.com/Mark Ingrassia által
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Laura Tillman and Lalo Garcia
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This episode of Special Sauce is particularly special. You'll hear the remarkable life story of celebrated Mexican chef Lalo Garcia as told by Lalo himself and his biographer Laura Tillman.Ed Levine által
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100. Reflecting on 100 Episodes! Memories and Lessons Learned with Stepping into Special Education the Podcast
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Hey Special Ed Teacher, We made it to 100 episodes of the Stepping Into Special Education podcast. I cannot believe it! I am beyond excited and so grateful for each and every one of you for tuning in each week! When I started this podcast, I knew I wanted to provide a resource for special educators who were looking for support, tips, and community.…
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Interview with Andrew Arboe: Self and Community Autism Advocate/Speaker
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In this episode I’ll be speaking with Andrew Arboe. Andrew is a self-advocate with a professional work background consisting of public school, private school, nonprofits, and online programs. Andrew is also certified through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards’ Autism Certification since August 14th, 2023. Hi…
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Antonio De Loera-Brust - California Farm Workers
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Ever wonder what's happening with the United Farm Workers union? I did, so I interviewed the UFW Communications Director Antonio De Loera-Brust. It turns that there's a lot happening, actually.Ed Levine által
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