Episode #266: Kyle Hill

Dana GoodierOut of the Trenches Podcast

Kyle Hill is a District Special Education Resource Lead / Founder of RechargED Family. He is an award-winning educator who has worked in special education for 25 years in the state of Delaware.  His first 20 years teaching was as a special education teacher in an elementary school, but since, he has been working as a district-wide Resource Lead, in an attempt to … Read More

Episode 7 – How to Use Your Spidy Senses to Help Your Exceptional Learners Feel Comfortable in Your Music Classroom

Jeanette ShoreyHappy Music Teacher

  How to Use Your Spidy Senses to Help Your Exceptional Learners Feel Great in Your Music Classroom Tips for Using Your Spidey Senses: Always be watching your students’ expressions. Just because they can’t participate in the same way as your typical students doesn’t mean they are not attentive and enjoying themselves. Know what your students ARE capable of so … Read More

Episode #227: Valentina White-Rideaux

Dana GoodierOut of the Trenches Podcast

Valentina is a former veteran special education teacher and current owner of IDEA Reimagined, a firm that provides training and professional development services exclusively to special education teachers and leaders. Her company’s mission is to increase student achievement for struggling students and those with disabilities. She is also a doctoral student and college instructor, researching special education teacher preparation. Trench … Read More

Episode #206: Dr. Christopher Wyatt

Dana GoodierOut of the Trenches Podcast

Dr. Christopher Scott Wyatt is an autistic self-advocate and father of two neurodiverse daughters. He earned a doctorate while researching online education for students with autism spectrum disorders. His experiences living with physical and neurological differences shape his parenting. Wyatt consults with schools, businesses, and non-profit organizations on issues of autism, Neurodiversity, and active inclusion. Trench story: is still there. Were … Read More

Show 100: Leading a Culture Where All Students Succeed

Ken EhrmannpowerED Up Podcast

Norah is a well-rounded, experienced educator.  She has taught in special education, led buildings as an assistant and lead principal, and now services the entire district as special education and curriculum supervisor.   Norah is using her background to create systems and transform school cultures to create the most successful environments for students. When you feel burnt out in education, … Read More