Is it appropriate to talk about disability? Is there a way to respectfully talk about disability? What words do I use when... more
Dr. Paula Kluth Bio In this episode, Diana and Paula discuss their passion for inclusion, and the relentless work of Dr. Paula... more
In this episode, Diana Pastora Carson, educator, consultant, and public speaker, shares the audio format of her AwareNow Magazine article entitled "Almost... more
In this solo episode, Diana Pastora Carson, educator, consultant, and public speaker, discusses the distinction between disability awareness and access awareness,... more
Savitha Sundar Bio In this episode, Diana and Savitha discuss the value and importance of occupational therapists roles in inclusive education... more
Dr. Andrew DL Goff Bio In this episode, Diana and Dr. Goff discuss his memoir, Love Is A Classroom, the value of early childhood... more
Dr. Allison Brenneise In this episode, Diana and Dr. Brenneise discuss the distinctions between instructional communication, communication education, and critical communication pedagogy. They also... more
Dr. Cassie Martin In this episode, Diana interviews Dr. Cassie Martin, Executive Director of Special Education for the Office of the... more
In this solo episode, Diana speaks from her heart about the distinctions she advocates for within any disability awareness endeavors,... more
In this episode, Diana discusses the correlation between real life situations that she and other individuals and their family members... more
In this episode, Diana has a conversation with Dr. Leah Kelley, author of The Person Who Arrives: Connecting Disability Studies... more
In this episode, Diana has a conversation with Dr. Shelley Moore. Shelley is a Canadian educator and an expert on special education... more
In this episode, Diana leads listeners through guidelines for leading a disability awareness event from a social model lens. She tells... more
In this episode, Diana interviews Olivier Bernier, film producer of Forget Me Not, which revolves around his family's fight for... more
In this episode, Diana interviews Richard Rieman, founder of Imagination Storybooks, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing rich and fully... more
In this episode, Danny Whitty and his sister, Tara, talk with Diana about the importance of spelling to communicate, communication regulation... more
In This Episode Qudsiya Naqui Bio Diana interviews Qudsiya Naqui, lawyer, disability justice activist, and podcast host of Down to the Struts. In... more
In This Episode So often there is a disconnect between what parents and students want and need, and what school systems... more
In This Episode In this episode, Diana interviews her long-time favorite, internationally-known, badass disability rights activist, widely known as the "Mother of... more
In This Episode In this episode, Maya shares her journey to embracing her identity as a person who stutters and as... more
In this episode Keah Brown shares about her journey from self-hate, rooted in a moment in time when another child made... more
In this episode, Danny Whitty and his sister, Tara, talk with Diana about the importance of spelling to communicate, communication regulation partners, and... more