Getting Started

• The Evolution of Inclusion (5 minute video)
• Why Inclusion links from Supporting Inclusive Practices
• Watch Forget Me Not, a documentary about one family’s fight for inclusion (available free through Marin libraries with Hoopla)

For Parents

• Read books with your children that include people with disabilities
  • List from We Are Teachers
• Inclusive Education Project (education, legal education and advocacy for families)
• Matrix Parent Network and Resource Center
• Disability Rights California
• California Disability Resources and Advocacy Organizations – Olmstead Rights

For Educators and Administrators

• Grant Funding
  • All Means All Inclusion Grant (hosed by DSE)
  • Supporting Inclusive Practices (SIP) (via CA Department of Education)
• Resources and Professional Development
  • Resources to Engage Families (Seeds of Partnership)
  • Early Childhood Inclusion
    • Why Inclusion video series (UNC)
    • Designing Inclusive Preschools (SIP/CA DOE)
    • CA DOE resources
    • California MAP to Inclusion and Belonging
    • Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
    • Inclusion of Young Children with Disabilities: A Critical Quality Indicator for Early Childhood Education
  • Universal Design for Learning
    • Getting started with UDL
      • ​​https://www.sipinclusion.org/resources/universal-design-for-learning-udl/
      • https://www.novakeducation.com/guide-to-udl
    • Free on-demand courses (see bottom of page)
    • Training & implementation resources on Universal Design for Learning from Novak Education
    • UDL Guidelines from CAST
    • CDE Content Lead on UDL, AT, AAC: Open Access Project
    • CA UDL Coalition
  • Books for students (provided by Changing Perspectives)
  • Professional reading
    • A Summary of the Evidence on Inclusive Education
    • Undoing Ableism: Teaching about Disability in K-12 Classrooms by Susan Baglieri and Priya Lalvani
    • Unlearning: Changing Your Beliefs and Your Classroom with UDL by Allison Posey & Katie Novak
    • The Inclusion Toolbox: Strategies and Techniques for All Teachers by Jennifer Kurth & Megan Gross
    • Inclusion in Action: Practical Strategies to Modify Your Curriculum by Nicole Eredics
    • California’s Progress Towards Achieving ONE SYSTEM: Reforming Education to Serve All Students
  • Websites
    • Quick Tips to Facilitating a More Inclusive Classroom
    • Virtual inclusion Conference for California educators and administrators (each May)
      • Past recordings available
    • Equity and Disability Inclusion video series
    • Equity-based MTSS from SWIFT
  • Podcasts & short videos
    • Inclusive Education Project
    • Five Moore Minutes

For PTA Leaders

1. National PTA Position Statement on the Education of Children with Disabilities
2. Let’s Talk About Inclusive Meetings (National PTA Webinar)
3. Inclusive meetings checklist from Cornell
4. What is Abelism (National PTA Webinar)
5. Building a new playground? Info on inclusive playground design:
1. Inclusive playgrounds vs accessible playgrounds (from Playworld)
2. Why is inclusion in playground important?
   c. Inclusive Play Design Guide from Accessible Playground.net