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    The Event You've Been Waiting For: MCIE Presents "My Disability Roadmap"
    Kayla Kingston
    • May 18
    • 1 min

    The Event You've Been Waiting For: MCIE Presents "My Disability Roadmap"

    MCIE has an exciting event coming up that we think you will be very interested in attending! On May 26 at 3 p.m. ET, we will be joining...
    52 views
    10 Podcasts You Can Use for Professional Development
    Tim Villegas
    • May 11
    • 4 min

    10 Podcasts You Can Use for Professional Development

    Podcasts can serve as easy professional development for anyone looking to learn more about inclusive education or disability rights.
    260 views
    The Academy Awards is Ramping Up the Disability Representation
    Kayla Kingston
    • Mar 23
    • 2 min

    The Academy Awards is Ramping Up the Disability Representation

    This Sunday, March 27, is the 94th Academy Awards and, for the first time ever, a deaf man is one of the Oscar nominees. Troy Kotsur has...
    78 views
    The Think Inclusive Podcast Listening Guide
    Kayla Kingston
    • Mar 2
    • 3 min

    The Think Inclusive Podcast Listening Guide

    If you're reading this, then you're probably a consistent consumer of the Think Inclusive blog. But do you listen to the Think Inclusive...
    125 views
    “As We See It,” a New Show on Amazon Prime Video
    Kayla Kingston
    • Feb 23
    • 3 min

    “As We See It,” a New Show on Amazon Prime Video

    If you’re an unwavering reader of Think Inclusive, you know that we’re “rabid inclusionists” who are all about inclusive education. But...
    214 views
    A Decade of Dolly Gray Award Winners
    Kayla Kingston
    • Feb 16
    • 1 min

    A Decade of Dolly Gray Award Winners

    The Dolly Gray Children’s Literature Award is a biannual award that “recognizes authors, illustrators, and publishers of high quality...
    41 views
    States are banning books in schools… what does that mean for our students?
    Kayla Kingston
    • Feb 9
    • 4 min

    States are banning books in schools… what does that mean for our students?

    Like many students, I was required to read Fahrenheit 451 in high school. And while too many years have passed for me to recall the...
    130 views
    12 Fantastic Blog Posts from Think Inclusive in 2021
    Kayla Kingston
    • Dec 20, 2021
    • 1 min

    12 Fantastic Blog Posts from Think Inclusive in 2021

    The end of the year is almost here! And whether you’ve been a steadfast reader of MCIE’s Think Inclusive blog or have just recently...
    159 views
    6 Disabled Activists to Follow on Instagram
    Kayla Kingston
    • Dec 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    6 Disabled Activists to Follow on Instagram

    Whether you like it or not, social media has become a huge part of how humans communicate with one another. And while it definitely has...
    431 views
    How Ableism Affects My Life as a Non-Speaking Autistic
    Guest Blogger
    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 3 min

    How Ableism Affects My Life as a Non-Speaking Autistic

    By Benjamin McGann I am autistic and non-speaking. I spell to communicate. But I am not stupid. I am not in my own world. I am right here...
    2,701 views
    Adaptive Costumes Make This Halloween More Inclusive
    Kayla Kingston
    • Oct 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Adaptive Costumes Make This Halloween More Inclusive

    In 2020, Disney first introduced a new line of adaptive Halloween costumes that allow children with disabilities to comfortably join in...
    86 views
    This Is Not About Me
    Kayla Kingston
    • Oct 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    This Is Not About Me

    On Oct. 13, CommunicationFIRST, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, and Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism partnered to release “This Is...
    243 views
    Netflix Is Giving Us Disability Representation… But Is It the Right Representation?
    Kayla Kingston
    • Oct 6, 2021
    • 3 min

    Netflix Is Giving Us Disability Representation… But Is It the Right Representation?

    Over the past few years, Netflix has greatly increased its disability representation. Considering Netflix is one of the most popular...
    595 views
    6 New Books About Disability and Inclusion You Need to Read
    Kayla Kingston
    • Sep 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    6 New Books About Disability and Inclusion You Need to Read

    This article contains affiliate links. Fall is upon us and winter is coming, which means outdoor activities will become few and far...
    1,127 views
    4 Examples of Inspiration Porn
    Kayla Kingston
    • Sep 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    4 Examples of Inspiration Porn

    Everyone likes to feel inspired, and there seems to be an endless number of things out there for us to draw our inspiration from. Some of...
    2,776 views
    Labor Day Is Cool. But Disabled Workers Are Still Being Left Behind.
    Kayla Kingston
    • Sep 1, 2021
    • 3 min

    Labor Day Is Cool. But Disabled Workers Are Still Being Left Behind.

    For most people today, Labor Day is usually just a celebration that signifies the end of summer, the start of school, and a long weekend...
    101 views
    The Decision to File for Due Process
    Tim Villegas
    • Aug 25, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Decision to File for Due Process

    What pushes families to file a due process complaint? Every day, families have to make tough decisions about whether or not to keep going.
    94 views
    Britney Spears’ Story Isn’t Rare; It’s Common in the Disability Community
    Kayla Kingston
    • Aug 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    Britney Spears’ Story Isn’t Rare; It’s Common in the Disability Community

    It’s practically impossible to follow the news right now without seeing something about Britney Spears. But while the story about her...
    194 views
    Why Using Inclusive Language Matters
    Kayla Kingston
    • Apr 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    Why Using Inclusive Language Matters

    Last year brought a call for racial justice across the country that hasn’t been seen in years. In light of the Black Lives Matter...
    257 views
    5 Ways Educators Can Learn Autism Acceptance from Autistic People
    Tim Villegas
    • Apr 5, 2021
    • 4 min

    5 Ways Educators Can Learn Autism Acceptance from Autistic People

    Early in my journey to becoming a special education teacher, I was a behavior therapist for young autistic children (3-4 years old)....
    50 views
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