Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christina Christian - Retaining Special Education Teachers
Dr. Christina Christian has joined the Special Education & Interventions Department as an Assistant Professor. She has 28 years of public school experience working with students identified as having Behavioral/Emotional Disorders....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christina Christian - Special Education: Parent - Teacher Partnerships
Dr. Christina Christian has joined the Special Education & Interventions Department as an Assistant Professor. She has 28 years of public school experience working with students identified as having Behavioral/Emotional Disorders....
Curated Video
Special Needs PE Soccer Activities (Ep. 49 - Sensory Soccer Ball)
These sensory soccer ideas are a great way to teach adapted soccer activities to include our special needs athletes. Perfect for visually impaired participants!
Understood
Special Education Teacher Anya Wasko on Self-Advocacy Skills for Students
Anya was identified with dyslexia and ADHD in elementary school. Her mother—who had similar issues—was determined to make sure Anya never felt like she was less than anyone else. Anya’s incredibly supportive parents read books to her,...
SciShow
Why Only Some Vaccines Need Booster Shots
Vaccines teach your immune system to recognize pathogens, but sometimes your body needs a bit of a reminder.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sean Arnold - Making Learning Really Meaningful and Motivational for Everyone
Sean Arnold has had a number of roles in his life from construction worker to actor to musician to salesman to a bartender to tv news crew and a number of things in between. Now his main roles are as a dedicated father of two bright and...
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Promoting Disability Inclusion in Education: A Teacher's Journey
Dr. Katie Nievis Lakwinko is a dedicated educator and advocate for disability inclusion. With a background in special education, she is committed to creating a more inclusive environment for all students, amplifying the voices of those...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Mohamed Mohtady Mohamed - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - United Arab Emirates
Mohamed Mohtady Mohamed is a top 50 Finalist for the Global Teacher Prize. He teaches boys from the sixth grade to the twelfth at a Anas Bin Al Nadr School in a remote area of Fujairah, UAE where there are many obstacles to effective...
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Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Suzanne Carothers
In courses such as The Teaching of Writing, Writing Non-Fiction, and Teaching English in Diverse Social/Cultural Contexts, Sealey-Ruiz, who started her career as a high school English teacher in 1993, seeks to “guide teachers in creating...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz - Teacher as Interrupter
In courses such as The Teaching of Writing, Writing Non-Fiction, and Teaching English in Diverse Social/Cultural Contexts, Sealey-Ruiz, who started her career as a high school English teacher in 1993, seeks to “guide teachers in creating...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Rebecca West - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Field and Anthony Pitt
Rebecca West was a top ten finalist for the 2021 Global Teacher Prize. Rebecca is also deputy principal at Bonnyrigg Public School, New South Wales, Australia, knew as soon as she entered a classroom as a student-teacher 22 years ago...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kimberly Eckert - Teachers Make a Difference - Minnie Lafargue
Kimberly Eckert serves as the Director of Educator Development at the Louisiana Department of Education while still teaching Educators Rising in West Baton Rouge Schools. She holds a BA in social work, an MEd in Special Education, and is...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Adam Bellow - Making a Difference
Adam Bellow, Founder and President of eduTecher and eduClipper began his career in education as an Assistant English Teacher at a High School for students with learning disabilities in New York City. After earning a Masters Degree in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Robert Pianta - Teachers Make a Difference - John Hamilton
Robert Pianta, Ph.D., is the Dean of the Curry School of Education, Novartis US Foundation Professor of Education, and Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He is also Chairman of the Jefferson Education Accelerator...
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Robert Pianta - Teacher-Student Interactions
Robert Pianta, Ph.D., is the Dean of the Curry School of Education, Novartis US Foundation Professor of Education, and Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He is also Chairman of the Jefferson Education Accelerator...
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Andy Hargreaves - Professional Capital Transforming Teaching in Every School
Andy Hargreaves is the Thomas More Brennan Chair in the Lynch School of Education at Boston College. The mission of the Chair is to promote social justice and connect theory and practice in education. Before moving to Boston, he taught...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jonathan Plucker - What is Creativity
Jonathan Plucker is an Endowed Professor of Neag School of Education, University of Connecticut Education: The University of Connecticut, B.S. with honors in Secondary Chemistry Education The University of Connecticut, M.A. in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marco Clark - Re-Writing the Future, One Student at a Time
Dr. Marco Clark, well respected author, public speaker, and veteran in the world of urban education is Founder and CEO of the Richard Wright Public Charter School in Washington, DC. He is a partner with Broken Promise Schools, an...
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Glenna Gustafson - Universal Design for Learning
Dr. Gustafson is currently an associate professor in the Elementary Education Department within the School of Teacher Education and Leadership. In addition to teaching a variety of methods courses, she also serves as the cohort leader...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Suzanne Carothers - 'Mother to Son' by Langston Hughes
For more than four decades, Suzanne C. Carothers has been in the field of education as a teacher of the youngest of learners to – those who do the teaching, those who are school leaders, and those who inform policy affecting children and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James E. Ryan - Teachers Make a Difference - Steve Gillon
James E. Ryan is the 11th dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. A leading expert on law and education, Ryan has written extensively about the ways in which law structures educational opportunity. His articles and essays...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James E. Ryan - Five Essential Questions
James E. Ryan is the 11th dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. A leading expert on law and education, Ryan has written extensively about the ways in which law structures educational opportunity. His articles and essays...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Randall Glading - The Qualities of a Master Teacher Today
Dr. Randall Glading joins the Educational Leadership and Literacy Department at the Isabelle Farrington College of Education after enjoying 35 years of service in public education. Early on in his career, he taught Special Education and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Randall Glading - Teachers Make a Difference - Tony Seaman
Dr. Randall Glading joins the Educational Leadership and Literacy Department at the Isabelle Farrington College of Education after enjoying 35 years of service in public education. Early on in his career, he taught Special Education and...