Beyond Buy-In: Shifting Mindsets to Lead Inclusive Change
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In this special episode of the Inclusion Podcast, hosts Julie and Kristie delve into three pivotal mindset shifts essential for fostering sustainable inclusive change within educational settings. They challenge traditional notions, such as the emphasis on “buy-in,” and advocate for approaches that prioritize shared ownership, simplicity, and genuine commitment over mere compliance. Listeners are also invited to a complimentary workshop offering actionable strategies to further these inclusive practices.
Key Mindset Shifts Discussed
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- From Buy-In to Shared Ownership: Moving beyond persuading staff to embracing collective responsibility for inclusion.
- From Complexity to Simplicity: Recognizing that effective inclusive practices can be straightforward and immediately implementable.
- From Compliance to Commitment: Transitioning from doing things out of obligation to fostering genuine dedication to inclusive values.
Free Workshop Invitation
You are now invited to register for the free workshop titled “Strategies Every Administrator Needs for Inclusive Education.” This interactive session will cover:
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- Addressing staff resistance
- Clarifying the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
- Implementing impactful classroom practices
- Exploring real-life inclusion transformation stories
- You will also gain exclusive pricing for Inclusion-Bytes, a flexible training resource offering concise, actionable strategies for inclusive education.
👉 Register for the Free Workshop: https://www.inclusiveschooling.com/ib-webinar-registration/Â
This episode is a valuable resource for educators, administrators, and advocates aiming to lead meaningful inclusive change in their schools and communities.
FREE Workshop:
Transform Your School with Inclusive Practices
How often do you hear questions like, “But HOW do we actually do it?” or “How do we move from theory to action and make inclusion a reality?”
We’ve got the answers! Join nationally recognized inclusion experts, Dr. Julie Causton and Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak, for a FREE interactive workshop where we’ll tackle outdated special education practices, reveal three powerful classroom strategies, and share the real transformation of a school that fully embraced inclusion.
What Will I Learn?
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- Overcome Resistance to Change: Tackle emotional and structural challenges to implementing inclusion successfully.
- Shift Mindsets and Inspire Action: Motivate your team to embrace new perspectives and practices.
- Clarify LRE and Service Models: Demystify Least Restrictive Environment and streamline service delivery for all students.
- Instant Resources: Leave with tools you can implement immediately to create more equitable and effective classrooms.
Plus, get exclusive workshop pricing for Inclusion-Bytes—a professional development resource packed with 100s of practical and effective strategies for general and special education teachers about HOW to create inclusive classrooms!
