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The Special Education Inner Circle podcast is hosted by Catherine Kahl, M.Ed, founder of the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship. Get your notebook ready as Catherine brings you real-world strategies for everyone at the IEP table. With her family's experience in the disability community and her journey from Special Education classroom teacher to IEP expert, Catherine knows what it takes to prepare students and families for the future. Get ready to be inspired and learn actionable steps you can take immediately to change your special education experience.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Special Education Inner Circle podcast is hosted by Catherine Kahl, M.Ed, founder of the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship. Get your notebook ready as Catherine brings you real-world strategies for everyone at the IEP table.
Special Education Inner Circle is hosted by Catherine Whitcher. The show has published 260 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "261. This IEP Section Should Never Be Empty" (26 September 2025, 12 minutes), "261. 5 Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Special Education (But Most Don’t)" (14 April 2025, 14 minutes), and "260. Child Removed from Classroom? 4 Quick Collaborative IEP Advocacy Next Steps for Teachers and Parents" (1 March 2025, 8 minutes).
Special Education Inner Circle publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 11 minutes across 260 episodes.
Booking probability for Special Education Inner Circle is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Special Education Inner Circle requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Special Education Inner Circle's contact route on record: verified email.
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Catherine Whitcher hosts Special Education Inner Circle, an education podcast with 260 episodes published.
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Episode #261
<p>Parents and teachers—this one IEP mistake happens all the time.</p> <p>The Parent Concerns section is often left blank or filled with “No concerns at this time.”</p> <p>That’s not just wasted space—it’s a missed...
<p >In this episode of the Special Education Inner Circle Podcast, I’m sharing 5 things I wish everyone knew about special education and IEPs—the things that too often get missed, misunderstood, or pushed aside. </p>...
Special Education Inner Circle
<p >What should parents and teachers do when a child is removed from the classroom? Whether it’s a hallway break, a move to another room, or a more significant removal, immediate collaborative advocacy is crucial!</p>...
Special Education Inner Circle
<p >Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list? You’re not alone! In this episode, I walk you through four simple prompts to help you clear your mental clutter, free up time, and finally tackle the tasks that matter most...
Special Education Inner Circle
<p>IEP meetings can be tense, but small shifts in communication can make all the difference. In this episode, I’m sharing two common phrases that create unnecessary conflict at the IEP table—and what you should say...
Episode #257
<p>If you've been struggling with the "do we need a 1:1 aide" conversation with your IEP team... this quick episode with strategies and perspective is for you!</p> <p>Free Resources at Master IEP Coach®</p> <p>Contact...
<p>As 2024 enters its final quarter, it's time to take stock and plan for a peaceful finish!</p> <p>In this episode, you'll be challenged to reflect on your IEP practices and personal goals. Learn why these last 90 days...
<p >In this episode, I'm sharing the real deal on how I help parents and teachers inside the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship set up their businesses. We'll cover:</p> How I run my business mostly from my phone (which was a...
<p>Ever wondered what kind of IEP solutions other people are finding? In this episode, we're dishing out some clever strategies straight from our Master IEP Coaches®.</p> <p>Hear how one simple idea got a struggling...
Episode #253
<p>Ever felt like you're supposed to do something more to help create change in Special Education? You're not alone.<br /> <br /> I'm taking you behind the scenes of the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship that's turning the...
Episode #252
<p>Discover the journey of Sandy, a mom who transformed her frustration with the special education system into a mission to help others.</p> <p>From struggling to secure an IEP for her autistic son to becoming a...
Episode #251
<p>I've been presenting IEP Workshops at PTAs nationwide and these two concerns from parents and teachers keep creeping up...</p> The "What Curriculum?" Conundrum: Because winging it just doesn't cut it anymore. The...
Episode #250
<p>Inclusion of children who receive Special Education services is not a luxury we can afford to delay. Let's challenge the common practice of postponing inclusion until "routines are established."</p> <p>Discover why...
<p>Are you tired of the communication breakdown between school and home in Special Education?</p> <p>In this episode, I'm sharing two game-changing strategies that will transform how you handle IEP updates. </p>...
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<p>Feeling overwhelmed by back-to-school prep? I've got a box you need to check that could make a huge difference this year.</p> <p>It's all about that assistive technology box the IEP - you know, the one that's often...
<p >Did you know that the Time Timer® we all know and love started with a paper plate?</p> <p >In this episode, I chat with Heather from Time Timer®, a visual timer that's been helping students manage time for 30 years...
Episode #246
<p >Listen in for an eye-opening journey into the world of Special Olympics' Unified Champion Schools!</p> <p >In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on a revolutionary approach to inclusion that's sweeping...
Special Education Inner Circle
<p>Hey there, parents and teachers!</p> <p>Join me for a chat with the creative minds behind Calm Strips. We're exploring how these nifty textured stickers are making a real difference in classrooms and beyond, helping...
<p >🖱️ In this episode, Catherine interviews Parker, the inventor of the Hoglet - the world's first fidget computer mouse. Discover how a former tech professional turned special education teacher invented a much needed...
Episode #243
<p>Hear me out on why sending a recap letter after an IEP meeting is crucial, even when everything goes smoothly.</p> <p>Learn how this simple strategy can prevent misunderstandings, document important agreements, and...
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