What Works in Inclusive Classrooms with Rebekah Poe [#179, Summer Sips Series]

What Works in Inclusive Classrooms with Rebekah Poe [#179, Summer Sips Series]

From Educate & Rejuvenate: The Podcast by Kelsey Sorenson, Elementary Teacher, Homeschool Mom, and Life Coach

July 8, 2025 · 1h 7m · Episode 179

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Kelsey Sorenson and Rebekah Poe discuss effective strategies for motivating students in inclusive classrooms.

 Student motivation can feel like a mystery—especially when we’re trying to reach every learner in an inclusive classroom. In this episode, I’m joined by returning E&R speaker and special education expert Rebekah Poe to unpack what really works when it comes to boosting engagement, building buy-in, and helping students show up for learning. We’re diving into: ✔️ The mindset shift that helps teachers move from compliance to confidence ✔️ One of Rebekah’s go-to strategies from her Educate & Rejuvenate session ✔️ Practical examples of motivation in action—especially for students with IEPs or other learning needs ✔️ Why a strong classroom community is often the secret to stronger achievement Plus, we’ll tease what she’s sharing live at this summer’s event and how her new book, Blueprint for Inclusion , is helping teachers everywhere build inclusive practices that actually work. 🎟️ Grab your ticket: educateandrejuvenate.com/summer2025 🔔 Want reminders for future podcast streams? educateandrejuvenate.com/livepodcasts ✨ Loved this conversation with Rebekah? This is just a taste of what’s waiting for you at Educate & Rejuvenate 2025 . Inside the event, you’ll get…

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