05/12/2023
Season 10; Episode 1:
Embracing Change and advancing Education through Technology and Flexible Learning.
Link to Episode:
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Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines, professors at the University of Central Florida in the College of Community Innovation and Education, have worked with schools and parents across the country.
05/12/2023
Here's a quick behind-the-scenes shot from Season 10!
Don't forget to tune in to our first episodes of the Season:
Embracing Change and Advancing Education through Technology and Flexible Learning.
Link to Episode:
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
04/12/2023
We are backkkkk!!!!!
We are so excited to launch Season 10 today with our first episode on Embracing Change and advancing Education through Technology and Flexible Learning.
Link to Episode:
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
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In the first episode of Season 10, hosts Drs. Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines engage in a profound discussion about the evolving landscape of education, particularly focusing on technology's role in shaping flexible learning methods. The episode opens with Dr. Dieker sharing her recent move to the University of Kansas, where she highlights her involvement in the School of Education and Human Sciences and her role in the Department of Special Education.
This episode of Practical Access provides a thought-provoking dialogue on the critical role of technology in shaping future educational practices. It underscores the importance of flexible learning, accessibility, and the need for constant adaptation and innovation in the field of education.
Don't forget we love to hear from our listeners. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. We look forward to receiving your questions on our Google Phone (407) 900- 9305, Facebook (Practical Access), Twitter (), or Instagram ().
24/06/2023
So fun we just to visit Knoebels park in pennsylvania. We featured them on our podcast as a family disability. Friendly park. Was so fun to see what a great park. It is free admission, free parking, and really good. We are glad we stopped in for a visit
10/04/2023
Did you catch Season 9, Episode 11?
Today we interview Dr. Mary Little, a Professor of Exceptional Student Education at the University of Central Florida and in expert in partnerships. Tune in to learn about her experience and her goal to improve K-12 student learning, especially within diverse, urban schools.
Link to Episode:
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06/04/2023
Less than 2 percent of public school teachers in the United States are African American men. Call Me MISTER (Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) was established to help increase the number of African American males in the classroom. Call Me MISTER is an innovative and effective leadership development program for African American males to prepare and place them as teachers and role models in elementary schools. The program aims to address the most pressing educational concerns, including achievement gaps and dropout rates in the African-American community.
Today we interview Dr. Charmion Rush, an Associate Professor of Inclusive and Special Education at Western Carolina University, and the Call Me MiSTER cohort she leads. Tune in to learn how the program provides financial and academic support, program mentors, summer leadership institutes, and professional development opportunities designed specifically for the MISTERs.
Link to Episode:
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
04/04/2023
Next week we will be dropping Season TEN of Practical Access Podcast! Before we drop our new season, we wanted to share two bonus episodes from Season 9.
On Wednesday, April 5th, we have an episode with Call Me MiSTER. The mission of Call Me MiSTER (Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) is to increase the pool of available licensed male teachers from a broader, more diverse background.
On Friday, April 7th, we have a special episode from Dr. Mary Little. Dr. Mary E. Little is a professor of exceptional student education at the University of Central Florida. She has received in excess of $19 million in external funding for research and development from federal, state, and foundation funding agencies, including the Institute for Educational Sciences (IES) and the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). Her research interests include evidence-based instructional practices, interventions, teacher efficacy, and student learning related to teacher learning.
14/12/2022
In today’s episode, we have two special guests from Inspire of Central Florida, Nashalie Soto and Liliana Continanzi. Tune in to learn more about Inspire of Central Florida and how they provide educational, vocational, residential, and transportation services to adults with special needs in Central Florida.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
06/12/2022
What does obtaining a Doctoral of Philosophy (Ph. D) mean? How can we support more individuals to get a terminal degree in Special Education? Why is research so important in special education? Tune in to today's episode to hear how Drs. Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines tackle these questions and more!
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
05/12/2022
Today’s episode discusses how to support students with Emotional Behavioral Disorders (EBD).
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
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01/12/2022
Episode 5 on Non-Verbal Communication is now Live!
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
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25/11/2022
In today's episode, Drs. Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines talk about post-pandemic learning concerns. Please tune in to hear some of their tips on increasing students' executive function skills and the importance of including more movement in the classroom.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
22/11/2022
Co-taught inclusion classes can look wildly different depending on how the model is implemented, and there's no silver bullet on how it's done. In today's episode, Drs. Rebecca Hines and Lisa Dieker continue their conversation on co-teaching and share some tips on how they've collaborated successfully to help build an effective teaching partnership.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
22/11/2022
In today’s episode, Dr. Rebecca Hines interviews Dr. Lisa Dieker about Co-Teaching. Tune in to this episode to hear their tips on co-teaching for teachers and administrators and how to get buy-in from all stakeholders.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
15/11/2022
Have you happened to listen to our first episode on Technology yet? Click the link below to tune in to Season 9, Episode 1!
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
15/11/2022
Drs. Rebecca Hines and Lisa Dieker are back for season nine! This season we are talking all about "their favorite things." This includes topics such as co-teaching, technology, and a few special guests! Please tune in today as they kick off the first episode of the season and focus on technology.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
01/09/2022
Today we have a special guest for you! We have Nicole Warren from Chance 2 Dance (C2D). In 2018, Nicole Warren designed the blueprints for a new dance studio vision; C2D built out the state of Florida's First sensory-friendly dance studio and black box theater to provide a safe, inclusive, and accommodating atmosphere for all individuals to receive specialized dance classes. Chance 2 Dance is Central Florida's only inclusive and accommodating dance organization that provides complete programming for the special needs and disabled community.
Tune in today to learn how Nicole focuses on the future as an advocate for acceptance and hopes to help our modern world embrace opportunities for all individuals through equal-arts options and dance.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
30/08/2022
In today's episode, Drs. Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines sit down with the owner of Arts for Autism, Audrey Amadeo. Audrey was born and raised in Miami, Florida, and has always been passionate about giving back to her community by teaching and working with individuals with Autism. Audrey earned a Master’s degree in Developmental Disabilities with a specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis from Nova Southeastern University. She is now a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She paired that with her love for dancing and created Spectrum Dance Therapy: Arts for Autism Foundation. She has spent the last decade conducting both virtual and in-person training for parents, teachers, therapists, and business owners on classroom management skills and how to be an inclusive teacher.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
25/08/2022
In today's episode, Drs. Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines converse with Catherine Linder from the Orlando Ballet Company and School. Catherine uses her passion for dance to advocate for the inclusion of arts in education to enable children and students to become more conscious, creative, and innovative. Tune in to learn about Orlando Ballet's commitment to expanding opportunities to allow children with varying abilities to express themselves through the art of dance.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
24/08/2022
Today we have a special treat for you! Our hosts Drs. Dieker and Hines sit with Dr. Janet Bertoni, a group leader for Autism on the Seas. Autism on the Seas is an international organization that develops cruise vacation services to accommodate adults and families living with children with Special Needs.
For more information about Autism on the Seas, visit their website: https://autismontheseas.com or (800) 516-5247 or (203) 604-0278.
🔗LINK TO EPISODE🔗
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
18/08/2022
Today we have a special treat for you! Our hosts, Drs. Dieker and Hines get to sit down with a friend of the show and mom, Kathleen Williams. Kathleen is not only a part of the UCF Exceptional Education family but also a mother to a son with special needs. In this episode, she shares her experiences as a mother to a social and lovable son with Autism and ADHD. She shares his journey from growing up and supporting him through therapy, his unique experiences, to being able to move out on his own. You’ll want to tune in to this episode and learn more about her story as a mom.
Link to Episode:
https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
17/08/2022
In today’s episode, Drs. Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines have a conversation with Andrea Lynn Piazza. Andrea Piazza graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She is passionate about working with underserved communities such as individuals with special needs, eating disorders, complex trauma, and members of the LBGTQIA+ community. Andrea has served as a substance use counselor and therapeutic movement practitioner for individuals with special needs, in addition to her experience as a psychotherapist in many settings throughout the Central Florida area. Andrea uses a combination of trauma-informed therapeutic and has dedicated herself to providing effective individual, family, and group therapy to meet the needs of individuals and their support systems.
Link to Episode:
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26/07/2022
Here are some benefits of horseback riding for students! For more information on this topic please scan the QR code 🙂
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26/07/2022
Practical access are always looking for new and exciting guests to feature on our episodes! Please feel free to recommend people and organizations you think we should interview in our comments our by messaging us on any social media platform 🙂
26/07/2022
Practical access are always looking for organizations and resources to share with our listeners and families, especially in the Central Florida area!Please check out the Helping Hands website that is linked in our bio for more information.
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26/07/2022
Practical access are always looking for organizations and resources to share with our listeners and families! Please check out the Horse Powered Reading website for more information on the benefits of this practice for students.
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25/07/2022
Don’t forget to tune in to season 8! Episode 2 is now LIVE 🙂 Listen in as Drs. Rebecca Hines and Lisa Dieker talk to Jeannie about Equestrian Horseback Riding.
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10/07/2022
Happy Summer!
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Our first episode of season 8 is live 🙂 Tune in on all your favorite podcast streaming platforms now!
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28/05/2022
Tune in to Practical Access Podcast on all podcast streaming sites 🙂 Listen in on older episodes or catch up on season 7!
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20/05/2022
Tune in to our final episode of season 7! We’re wrapping up this season on a high note 🙂 Listen in on any podcast streaming site.
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Season 10; Episode 1: Embracing Change and advancing Education through Technology and Flexible Learning. Link to Episode: https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
Here's a quick behind-the-scenes shot from Season 10! Don't forget to tune in to our first episodes of the Season: Embracing Change and Advancing Education through Technology and Flexible Learning. Link to Episode: https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
New Episode coming tomorrow! Stay tuned ☺️
In today’s episode, we have two special guests from Inspire of Central Florida, Nashalie Soto and Liliana Continanzi. Tune in to learn more about Inspire of Central Florida and how they provide educational, vocational, residential, and transportation services to adults with special needs in Central Florida. 🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗 https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
What does obtaining a Doctoral of Philosophy (Ph. D) mean? How can we support more individuals to get a terminal degree in Special Education? Why is research so important in special education? Tune in to today's episode to hear how Drs. Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines tackle these questions and more! 🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗 https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
Co-taught inclusion classes can look wildly different depending on how the model is implemented, and there's no silver bullet on how it's done. In today's episode, Drs. Rebecca Hines and Lisa Dieker continue their conversation on co-teaching and share some tips on how they've collaborated successfully to help build an effective teaching partnership. 🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗 https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
Have you happened to listen to our first episode on Technology yet? Click the link below to tune in to Season 9, Episode 1! 🔗LINK TO EPISODE 🔗 https://linktr.ee/practicalaccess
Tune in to our final episode of season 7! We’re wrapping up this season on a high note 🙂 Listen in on any podcast streaming site. • • • #season7 #wrappingup #thankyou #tunein #practicalaccess #podcast
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