PLCC: If a Steelers Fan and a Browns Fan Can Co-Teach... Anyone Can!
Today we’re getting a window into what co-teaching is like at a career center - specifically Portage Lakes Career Center. This pair of teachers, Diane Forrest (from General Ed) and Nikki Weigand (inte...
11 Des 202335min
That "Warm Cookie Out of the Oven" Feeling: Towpath Trail High School
SST8 has been doing a lot of work to support co-teachers over the past two years, and we have met some incredible educators with great stories and insights into co-teaching. Today's episode features T...
1 Des 202339min
Season 9 Trailer - The Co-Teaching Chronicles
Welcome to the 9th season of the 8 with 8 podcast: The Co-Teaching Chronicles. The big idea behind co-teaching is that when general and special educators pair up to co-plan, co-instruct, and co-assess...
29 Nov 20232min
Why Are We Hearing So Much About Graduation, and What Should We Be Doing About it?
As we wrap up this season’s exploration of the essential questions we should ALL be asking about special education, based on Ohio’s Special Education Profile, we have a great conversation for you with...
3 Mar 202341min
Are You "Hopelessly Devoted" to Positive Post-School Success?
What does the movie Grease have to do with the Special Education Profile? Today’s essential question about special education focuses on students’ readiness for life beyond school: Are youth with disab...
24 Feb 202311min
Could You Have Dispro Lurking in the Basement of Your Profile?
“Dispro” is a term familiar to seasoned special education leaders, but may not ring a bell for other educators. It refers to disproportionality, or significant disparities in our data regarding how we...
17 Feb 202334min
"What If it Was MY Kid?"
Welcome back to our season focused on critical questions we all need to be asking about special education. Today we are focusing on an essential question that actually gets a lot of attention because...
10 Feb 202311min
Is it Enough Just to Be Invited to the Party?
We’re really enjoying this opportunity to dig into the most essential questions of special education - and we’re loving the feedback we’ve gotten from our colleagues and across the state who have foun...
3 Feb 202312min
