Exceptional Minds with RoboKind
Welcome to Exceptional Minds with RoboKind, the podcast where we celebrate and empower all learners. Each episode dives into the stories, strategies, and breakthroughs driving inclusive education, featuring insightful conversations with educators, thought leaders, and innovators dedicated to inspiring exceptional minds. From practical tips to cutting-edge technology, we explore new ways to foster independence, confidence, and success for students of every ability. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or advocate, Exceptional Minds invites you to join our mission of transforming learning, one conversation at a time.
Episodes
7 episodes
Next-Level Leadership: Joe Kwisz on Guiding Special Ed from State to National Stages
In this episode of Exceptional Minds with RoboKind, we welcome Joe Kwisz, outgoing President of the Indiana Council of Administrators of Special Education (ICASE) and current President-Elect of National CASE. With over sixteen y...
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Episode 6
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38:53
Real Strategies for Holistic IEPs (Without Losing Yourself in the Process)
What happens when a CEO, a curriculum visionary, and a classroom-turned-district leader walk into a strategy session? You get the ultimate crossover episode on making IEPs actually work.In this live-recorded session, Brian Baggs...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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59:05
From Crayons to Confidence: Brandie Neal on Empowering Neurodivergent Learners
In this episode of Exceptional Minds with RoboKind, we are honored to host Brandie Neal, M.Ed, Founder and CEO of Crayons To Credits Educational Consulting, LLC. With over 16 years in education, Brandie has dedicated her ...
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Episode 5
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28:11
Let's Talk Learning Disabilities with Laurie Peterson
In this episode of Exceptional Minds with RoboKind, we are joined by Laurie Peterson, M.Ed, MA, LPC, Founder and Executive Director of Diagnostic Learning Services and eDiagnostic Learning, as well as co-host of the internationally rec...
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Episode 4
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29:12
Leading with Purpose: Charla DeLeo on Advocacy and Inclusive Education
In this episode of Exceptional Minds with RoboKind, we are honored to host Dr. Charla DeLeo, the Special Education Coordinator for St. Clair County Schools in Alabama. With over 13 years of experience in special education, Dr. DeLeo is...
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Episode 3
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30:29
Chalkboards & Change-Makers: Michele’s Inclusive Adventure
In this episode of Exceptional Minds with RoboKind, we are honored to speak with Michele Sayles Harris, Chief of Student Services for Marietta City Schools in Georgia. With over 23 years of experience in special education—including rol...
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Episode 2
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33:19
Be the Exception: Dawn Ellis' Journey to Inclusive Teaching
Join us for our inaugural episode of Exceptional Minds with RoboKind, featuring a conversation with Dawn Ellis—an innovative special education teacher at Pike Road Schools and host of the “Be the Exception” podcast. Dawn shares h...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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25:36