The OT Schoolhouse Podcast for School-Based OT Practitioners

Changing the Culture: Effective Approaches to Inclusion

June 26, 2023 Jayson Davies Episode 127
Changing the Culture: Effective Approaches to Inclusion
The OT Schoolhouse Podcast for School-Based OT Practitioners
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The OT Schoolhouse Podcast for School-Based OT Practitioners
Changing the Culture: Effective Approaches to Inclusion
Jun 26, 2023 Episode 127
Jayson Davies

On this episode of OT Schoolhouse Podcast, host Jayson Davies, MA, OTR/L, welcomes guest Jenna Rufo, Ed.D., to discuss post-pandemic special education. 

Jenna shares her philosophy on education and inclusion, offering strategies on how to get administrators on board with an inclusive approach. As an educator with over 20 years of experience, Rufo also emphasizes the importance of parent interaction and the role of OTs in providing support to students in areas such as executive functioning and fine motor skills. 

Rufo also highlights positive outcomes of virtual learning during the pandemic, including increased collaboration among teachers and parents and a greater understanding of individual student needs. Tune in to this informative episode for practical tips on creating more inclusive schools and supporting all students.

Click here to view the full show notes. 




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Show Notes

On this episode of OT Schoolhouse Podcast, host Jayson Davies, MA, OTR/L, welcomes guest Jenna Rufo, Ed.D., to discuss post-pandemic special education. 

Jenna shares her philosophy on education and inclusion, offering strategies on how to get administrators on board with an inclusive approach. As an educator with over 20 years of experience, Rufo also emphasizes the importance of parent interaction and the role of OTs in providing support to students in areas such as executive functioning and fine motor skills. 

Rufo also highlights positive outcomes of virtual learning during the pandemic, including increased collaboration among teachers and parents and a greater understanding of individual student needs. Tune in to this informative episode for practical tips on creating more inclusive schools and supporting all students.

Click here to view the full show notes. 




Thanks for tuning in!

Thanks for tuning into the OT Schoolhouse Podcast brought to you by the OT Schoolhouse Collaborative Community for school-based OTPs. In OTS Collab, we use community-powered professional development to learn together and implement strategies together.

Don't forget to subscribe to the show and check out the show notes for every episode at OTSchoolhouse.com

See you in the next episode!