
The Educator's Blueprint
Dr. Lisa Powers and Ms. Jamie Grieshaber
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Episode 49: Lisa Lewis on Special Education then and now
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03/19/23 • 30 min
Join us as we chat with Lisa Lewis, a former special education teacher. Lisa shares her journey within many roles in Special Education, lessons learned, and where she hopes the field is going in the future!

Episode 48: Tim Villegas on Inclusion
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03/15/23 • 52 min
Join us as we explore, with Tim Villegas, what inclusion truly is, why it matters, what it takes to move towards more inclusive environments for all, and resources to support this work.
“The research shows learners with and without disabilities learn more, and teachers become better teachers”.
“Inclusion is all about planning for the success of students and not just expecting if you put a learner with a disability in a general education classroom and hoping for the best.”
Show Note Links:
Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education
*Podcast: Inclusion Stories (available July/August 2023)
Beyond Access for Students with Significant Disabilities from the University of New Hampshire
School District’s Modeling Inclusive Schools: Cecil County Public Schools in Maryland and West Linn- Wilsonville near Portland, Oregon
Books:
Leading for All: How to Create Truly Inclusive and Excellent Schools by Jennifer Spencer-liams
Your Students, My Students, Our Students: Rethinking Equitable and Inclusive Classrooms by Lee Ann Jung, Nancy Frey, et al.
Reimagining Special Education: Using Inclusion as a Framework to Build Equity and Support All Students by Dr. Jenna Mancini Rufo and Julie Causton, Ph.D
Contact:
Tim Villegas, Director for Communications for the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education
Email: [email protected]

Episode 37: Part 1 with Dr. Lewis on Professional Development, Coaching and Chicago PBIS Leadership Forum 2022
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10/10/22 • 23 min
Join us in this two-part conversation with Dr. Lewis on the history and context of the PBIS Leadership Forum, how Professional Development started (and how it's going), and the value of building a culture of educator's who seek Performance Feedback!

Episode 33: Engaging Families in the IEP Process
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04/08/22 • 40 min
In this episode, Lisa and Jamie speak with Dr. Laura Kern, a Research Assistant Professor, at University of South Florida, on how to successfully engage and partner with families in the IEP process. Practical strategies and examples are shared.
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Ep. 29 District Supports for Special Educator's with Dr. Terry Houlton
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02/23/22 • 44 min
In this episode, Lisa and Jamie speak with Dr. Terry Houlton, Director of Special Education, in Millard Public Schools, regarding systems to support special education teachers as part of an MTSS framework.

Episode 27: Using Performance Feedback to Support Teachers with Dr. Lisa Hazel
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02/07/22 • 40 min
In this episode we chat with Dr. Lisa Hazel, Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership in Ferguson-Florissant School District, regarding principal leadership and partnering with teachers. We also discuss how performance feedback is an essential tool for teachers, coaches, and leaders.
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Episode 26: Dr. Nanci Johnson on Missouri SW-PBS Classroom Materials
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02/02/22 • 39 min
Join us as we unpack the journey of SW-PBS in Missouri; everything from the evolution of language, materials, and the approach to training and coaching (stand and deliver, flipped learning, district systems, focus on performance feedback). Learn how materials are resources from MOSWPS are available for everyone at anytime.
Dr. Johnson takes us on an informative walk with deep insight and the advice to always have a friend who loves data.
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Episode 25: Intentionality in the Classroom with Dr. Brandi Simonsen
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01/26/22 • 25 min
Join us as we unpack more Tier 1 classroom strategies with intentionality and learn to celebrate the small wins along the way. Dr. Brandi Simonsen is thoughtful, clear and supportive in exploring ways to contextualize frameworks and move the work forward one step at a time.
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Episode 2: Reinforcement and Bribing Students
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06/02/21 • 42 min
Dr. Tim Lewis, Co-Director from the Center on PBIS and Professor at the University of Missouri, discusses reinforcement and bribery as it relates to behavior.
Quotes from Dr. Lewis in this episode:
"I would live to take the term 'reward' and chuck it."
"The issue of reward and bribing is just misunderstood."
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Episode 53: Dr. Angus Kittelman on Tier 2/3 systems, Science of Implementation and Behavior at the High School level
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04/28/23 • 56 min
Join us as we explore Tier 2 Systems and Secondary supports with Dr. Angus Kittelman. The conversation is full of thought-provoking strategies, resources, and potential next steps!
PBIS Briefs & Resources:
Kittelman, A., Strickland-Cohen, M. K., Horner, R. H., Morris, K., Lewis, T., & Flannery K. B.. (March 2023). Measuring Fidelity of Core Features of Tier 2 Systems and Practices in Schools. Center on PBIS, University of Oregon. www.pbis.orgMartinez, S., Kern, L., Hershfeldt, P., George, H. P., White, A., Flannery, B., Freeman, J. (September, 2019). High School PBIS Implementation: Student Voice. Eugene, OR: OSEP TA Center on PBIS, University of Oregon. Retrieved from www.pbis.org.Martinez, S., & Winneker, A., (2018). Including Students’ Voice in PBIS
Implementation. In K.B. Flannery, P. Hershfeldt, & J. Freeman (Ed.), Lessons
Learned on Implementation of PBIS in High Schools: Current Trends and Future
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How many episodes does The Educator's Blueprint have?
The Educator's Blueprint currently has 95 episodes available.
What topics does The Educator's Blueprint cover?
The podcast is about Behavior, School, Podcasts, Education and Teacher.
What is the most popular episode on The Educator's Blueprint?
The episode title 'Episode 67: Implications for MH in the Peri-Covid Era with Mark Weist and Andy Garbacz' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Educator's Blueprint?
The average episode length on The Educator's Blueprint is 38 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Educator's Blueprint released?
Episodes of The Educator's Blueprint are typically released every 7 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of The Educator's Blueprint?
The first episode of The Educator's Blueprint was released on Jun 1, 2021.
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