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Be a Better Ally: critical conversations for K12 educators204: What will you cook up in 2025? with April RemfreyTricia and April explore the connections between cooking and education, emphasizing the importance of personalization, cultural context, and intentionality in both fields. They discuss the significance of feedback, the need for demystifying teaching practices, and the impact of labels on students. Additionally, they address parental fears regarding their children's education and the importance of using positive language to foster problem-solving. In this conversation, April Remfrey and Tricia discuss the complexities of parenting, the impact of labels on children, and the rising anxiety among parents. They explore the overwhelming amount of parenting advice available today and emphasize the importance of creating...
2025-01-021h 04
ISS EDUlearn: Ask Me AnythingEvolving the Landscape of Inclusion Education w/ April RemfreyInclusion education is changing fast. It's about ensuring every student feels welcome and supported in school, no matter their abilities or background. By evolving our teaching methods and classrooms, we can help all kids learn and grow together, creating a brighter future for everyone.
In this episode, we are joined by April Remfrey, an educational consultant who focuses on working with international schools and globally mobile families with neurodiverse children. She helps international schools improve their inclusive practices through professional development and ongoing support.
April shares her powerful insights on the difference between modification a...
2024-06-2432 min
Let's Humanize The Workplace!Understanding Different Learning Styles @ WorkIt is important for organizations to support their employees with different learning styles, as this can result in a more productive workplace.
Recognizing that each individual has their own unique way of learning can help managers tailor their communication and training methods to meet the needs of their colleagues.
By accommodating different learning styles, employees are more likely to retain information and perform their jobs more efficiently, leading to increased job satisfaction.
In this episode of Humanize The Workplace the guest speaker April Remfrey, Andrew Cannon and I will explore understanding the different learning styles @ work and offer tips for...
2023-05-1743 min
FreshAirAtFiveCanELearn DLSymp22 Week - FAAF 67Welcome to FreshAirAtFive (FAAF) Podcast - Episode 67
In this episode, I share my daily reflection posted on Twitter @bryoncar, from March 28th - April 1st, 2022
I reflect on these podcast episode from my listens on the:
4th: The Tom Schimmer Show E67 "Passions or Strengths | Chey Cheney | Concise Answers"
5th: The HiTech Podcast E49 "Accelerated Learning Series: Our Breakdown"
6th: Just a Teacher Podcast E48 "What If with Kylie Captain (Part A)"; The 10 Minutes Teacher Podcast E774 "The Neuroscience of Surprise and How It Improves Learning"
7th: The...
2022-04-0932 min
Fresh Air At FiveCanELearn DLSymp22 Week - FAAF 67Welcome to FreshAirAtFive (FAAF) Podcast - Episode 67In this episode, I share my daily reflection posted on Twitter @bryoncar, from March 28th - April 1st, 2022I reflect on these podcast episode from my listens on the:4th: The Tom Schimmer Show E67 "Passions or Strengths | Chey Cheney | Concise Answers"5th: The HiTech Podcast E49 "Accelerated Learning Series: Our Breakdown"6th: Just a Teacher Podcast E48 "What If with Kylie Captain (Part A)"; The 10 Minutes Teacher Podcast E774 "The Neuroscience of Surprise and How It Improves Learning"7th: The Wired Educator E222 "Rogue Leader an Inte...
2022-04-0932 min
Ignite EdTech PodcastApril 8 2022 - Episode 87 - April RemfreyApril 8 2022 - Episode 87The Ignite EdTech Podcast with @mrkempnz1. Introduction2. Question for you - What do your wellbeing and digital wellness programs look like?3. EdTech Tool of the Week - Makers Empire4. EdTech Tip of the Week - Digital Wellness5. Interview with April Remfrey6. Win a prize by going to bit.ly/edtechwin and completing the short form
2022-04-0726 min
Just Education Podcast: Mentorships in EducationEpisode 39 - April Remfrey | The "Test" of CovidThe question on the table: How are we, as Educators, going to "measure up" and use Standardized Testing (or not) in a way that does not affect our kids for years to come and traumatize them even more then they have been already this year? Tests are standardized but kids aren't.Mentorships in Education is brought to you by Just Education, LLC and is hosted by Judith Epstein. Judi has a Master's degree in Education with a concentration in Language Acquisition. She is certified in special education with post-graduate coursework and professional development in Cognitive Behavior therapy...
2021-03-2254 min
The Sea Change PodcastS2.E1 Support for students with special needs in the international school communityApril Remfrey is an educational consultant that focuses her time working with globally mobile families that have children with special needs when they are searching for a new school. April has also created an ILP/RTI goal documentation cloud-based program for international schools and serves on the board of directors for SENIA.
She has a BA in special education and elementary education at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, USA and received a Master’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA in Exceptional Education. She has been a teacher for 20 years in three different countries and has ex...
2021-02-0441 min
The SENIA Happy Hour PodcastA Good Fit: Finding the right International school for your child.Overview
The chairperson of the SENIA Europe board of directors is our guest today. April Remfrey spent years as a special educator in the international schools. She understands how hard it can be for families to find a “good fit” for their children with special learning needs, and now dedicates her time by helping families. Today, April and I discuss what families can do when they find out they are moving and best practices for international school admissions departments. Finally, SENIA Europe is growing and beginning to do some exciting things. If you’re in Europe, make sure t...
2020-07-1425 min
IN TRANSIT with Sundae Bean165: Expanding the Bubble with April RemfreyDiagnoses and labels can be given to your child from many different sources, but one thing remains the same: Your life as a parent is forever changed. Your child now has a label and that designation will influence every decision you make going forward.
As any parent would, you feel guilty, defensive, and scared. All your own preconceived notions surface about past interactions with differently abled people who fell outside the standardized bubble. And if you’re living abroad in a country that’s lagging behind in accommodating for diversity, you’re facing a steep and bumpy path a...
2020-03-0133 minSundae Schneider-Bean, LLC.165: Expanding the Bubble with April RemfreyDiagnoses and labels can be given to your child from many different sources, but one thing remains the same: Your life as a parent is forever changed. Your child now has a label and that designation will influence every decision you make going forward.
As any parent would, you feel guilty, defensive, and scared. All your own preconceived notions surface about past interactions with differently abled people who fell outside the standardized bubble. And if you’re living abroad in a country that’s lagging behind in accommodating for diversity, you’re facing a steep and bumpy path a...
2020-03-0133 min
IN TRANSIT with Sundae Bean165: Expanding the Bubble with April RemfreyDiagnoses and labels can be given to your child from many different sources, but one thing remains the same: Your life as a parent is forever changed. Your child now has a label and that designation will influence every decision you make going forward.
As any parent would, you feel guilty, defensive, and scared. All your own preconceived notions surface about past interactions with differently abled people who fell outside the standardized bubble. And if you’re living abroad in a country that’s lagging behind in accommodating for diversity, you’re facing a steep and bumpy path a...
2020-03-0133 min