Episode 241: Advocating for Neurodivergent Kids at School

Navigating the special education system can be a daunting task for parents of neurodivergent and twice-exceptional children.

2e, Assessment, Education, Gifted, IQ, Neurodiversity, TestingDave MorrisSeptember 12, 2024IEP, twice-exceptional, 2e, gifted, special education, diagnosis, 504 plan

Episode 230: Measuring Thinking Rather Than Knowledge with Dr. Jack Naglieri (pt 2)

Equitable assessment in education is more than just a goal, it's a necessity.

Episode 229: Measuring Thinking Rather Than Knowledge with Dr. Jack Naglieri (pt 1)

Equitable assessment in education is more than just a goal, it's a necessity.

Episode 209: Ask Me Anything #7 with Emily Kircher-Morris

It’s another chance to ask your questions in our Facebook group and hear the answers from Emily.

Episode 148: Processing Speed: Why Some Kids Are Faster Than Others (encore)

What is processing speed, and why is it important? Why does it vary from child to child?

Episode 147: Does Personality Impact Neurodiversity?

Where does personality end and neurodivergence begin? Or is there even a line?

Assessment, Counseling, Education, Neurodiversity, Parenting, TestingDave MorrisNovember 17, 2022education, personality, neurodiversity

Episode 137: Ask Me Anything #2 with Emily Kircher-Morris

Autism sensitivities, interoception, educational accommodations, and more. We talk about all of that and more, on our latest AMA.

Autism, Education, Neurodiversity, Parenting, TestingDave MorrisSeptember 8, 2022autism, education, interoception

Episode 115: The Rewards and Punishment Paradox with Alfie Kohn

Rewards and punishment have long been the paradigm for teaching behavior. It’s no secret it doesn’t work.

Education, Parenting, TestingDave MorrisFebruary 25, 2022parenting, behavior, education, testing

Episode 104: Education’s Equity Challenge

The pendulum is swinging with regard to equity in education, and not in the direction you might expect.

2e, Diversity, Education, Neurodiversity, Self-Advocacy, TestingDave MorrisNovember 11, 2021education, equity, gifted, neurodiversity

Episode 99: Improving the Anxious Lives of Neurodivergent Kids

Contouring classrooms to be neurodiversity-friendly.

Anxiety, ASD, Assessment, Autism, Education, Neurodiversity, TestingDave MorrisOctober 15, 2021anxiety, ASD, education

Episode 90: Neurodiversity at University - The Transition to College

An episode to help neurodivergent people transition from high school to college.

Episode 70: Understanding Autism Diagnosis and Assessment

We look at the process of autism evaluation for gifted kids.

2e, Assessment, Autism, Gifted, TestingDave MorrisOctober 29, 2020autism, gifted, 2e, assessment, psychology

Episode 69: Sifting Through IQ - What We Know About Intelligence

What is intelligence? Is it really more than IQ? If so, what?

Assessment, Gifted, IQ, Testing, NeurodiversityDave MorrisOctober 14, 2020IQ, intelligence, myths, psychology, gifted, neurodiversity

Episode 61: Preparing for the SAT & ACT

Many universities won’t require SAT/ACT scores for admission next year. Will this temporary suspension become permanent? Help your future student prepare for testing.

2e, Education, Gifted, TestingDave MorrisJune 18, 2020education, testing, college, gifted

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