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Episode Synopsis
Introduction:
Welcome back to another year of Roundtable discussions with Erin Madonna and Lori Boll. Today Erin and Lori chat about some professional learning they engaged in over the summer break and invite the SENIA community to share topics they would like to see discussed in future Roundtables. We’d also love to have you join us for a discussion, so reach out to us and let us know if you would be interested in being a guest.
Resources Discussed in Today’s Show
Hidden Brain Podcast: “What’s not on the test: The overlooked factors that determine success”
Perry Preschool Study
Reading Meetings Podcast with Dr. Mark Seidenberg and Dr. Molly Farry-Thorn
Connect:
Lori Boll
Twitter
Website
Erin Madonna
Twitter
Website
Bios
Erin Madonna
Erin Madonna is a Learning Support Teacher at International School Bangkok (ISB) and serves on the Educational Advisory Council for the MARIO Framework. Prior to joining the staff at ISB, Erin worked as part of the team developing the inaugural inclusive learning program at Shekou International School (SIS) in Shenzhen, China, and before that as an intensive needs teacher in US Title 1 schools.
Lori Boll
Lori is SENIA’s Executive Director after teaching for 25 years. When Lori’s son was diagnosed with profound autism in 2003, Lori changed her focus from teaching elementary to special education. Lori worked internationally for 20 years, and now finds herself back in the United States building a program for her now adult son.
Intro music for the Roundtable written and performed by Madi Boll.
Welcome back to another year of Roundtable discussions with Erin Madonna and Lori Boll. Today Erin and Lori chat about some professional learning they engaged in over the summer break and invite the SENIA community to share topics they would like to see discussed in future Roundtables. We’d also love to have you join us for a discussion, so reach out to us and let us know if you would be interested in being a guest.
Resources Discussed in Today’s Show
Hidden Brain Podcast: “What’s not on the test: The overlooked factors that determine success”
Perry Preschool Study
Reading Meetings Podcast with Dr. Mark Seidenberg and Dr. Molly Farry-Thorn
Connect:
Lori Boll
Website
Erin Madonna
Website
Bios
Erin Madonna
Erin Madonna is a Learning Support Teacher at International School Bangkok (ISB) and serves on the Educational Advisory Council for the MARIO Framework. Prior to joining the staff at ISB, Erin worked as part of the team developing the inaugural inclusive learning program at Shekou International School (SIS) in Shenzhen, China, and before that as an intensive needs teacher in US Title 1 schools.
Lori Boll
Lori is SENIA’s Executive Director after teaching for 25 years. When Lori’s son was diagnosed with profound autism in 2003, Lori changed her focus from teaching elementary to special education. Lori worked internationally for 20 years, and now finds herself back in the United States building a program for her now adult son.
Intro music for the Roundtable written and performed by Madi Boll.
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