Karten's Inclusion Conversations Podcast
Ultimately, the goal of Karten's Inclusion Conversations (KIC) is to provide listeners with increased awareness of what inclusion is and is not, and the successes that await by implementing strategies that really work.
Toby J. Karten is an educational consultant, professional developer, author, and speaker who specializes in inclusion, differentiation, and special education. She has over 40 years of experience working in the field of education.
Learn more at https://inclusionworkshops.com/
Podcasting since 2023 • 34 episodes
Karten's Inclusion Conversations Podcast
Latest Episodes
KIC S4E4 "Reach Before You Teach: Building Real Connections in the Classroom" Featuring Chrissie Williams
In this episode of Karten’s Inclusion Conversations, host Toby Karten sits down with sixth-grade math teacher, PTA president, and parent advocate Chrissy Williams from Fort Smith, Arkansas. Chrissy shares her inspiring journey into edu...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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27:05
KIC S4E5 "Better Together: The Co-Teaching Story" Featuring Amber Benson and Ruby Voss
Toby’s conversation centers on the power and purpose of effective co-teaching, highlighting how Amber Benson and Ruby Voss—an experienced math team from Southwest Virginia—have built a nearly decade-long partnership grounded in continuous gr...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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42:34
KIC S4E3 ""The Power of Two: Building Success Through Co-Teaching" featuring Carlos Romo and Dave Barriere
Toby’s conversation with Carlos Romo and Dave Barriere centers on the power of collaboration, relationships, and adaptability in co-teaching. Carlos and Dave reflect on how professional development gave them the foundation to succeed as co-teac...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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27:23
KIC S4E1 "Beyond Borders: Global Perspectives on Inclusive Practices" Featuring: Suzanne Gregoire, Makbule Kalyon, and Sebnem Cirit
The podcast conversation between Toby Karten and guests Suzanne Gregoire, Director, VP-Global Children’s Art Programme, Faculty member of the Kaufman Music Center in New York City, Makbule Kalyon, Project Director for I Am ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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35:55
KIC S3E9 "Navigating the Unexpected: A Blueprint for Trauma-Informed Schools" Featuring Geri Parscale and Darcy Kraus
Toby’s conversation with authors Geri Parscale and Darcy Kraus revolves around the importance of establishing trauma response systems in schools, as detailed in the book Navigating the Unexpected: A School Leader’s Guide for Trauma Response...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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49:18