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, p ...
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From Crayons to Confidence: Brandie Neal on Empowering Neurodivergent Learners
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28:11In 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 career to supporting neurodivergent students and their families. Drawing from her personal experiences as a neurodivergent indivi…
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Let's Talk Learning Disabilities with Laurie Peterson
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29:12In 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 recognized podcast Let's Talk Learning Disabilities. With years of experience assessing and supporting students from e…
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Leading with Purpose: Charla DeLeo on Advocacy and Inclusive Education
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30:29In 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 a passionate advocate for students' rights and has served as the former President of the Council of Administrators…
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Chalkboards & Change-Makers: Michele’s Inclusive Adventure
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33:19In 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 roles as a classroom teacher, supervisor, and executive director—Michele has dedicated her career to enhancing educati…
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Be the Exception: Dawn Ellis' Journey to Inclusive Teaching
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25:36Join 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 how she empowers learners of all abilities by creating inclusive, data-driven classrooms. We’ll dive into her passion for …
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