Case Studies

Engaging learning experiences with practical take-aways

Visual Supports with cartoon person with icons connected with lines in and around their head

Visual Supports Workshop

An exploration of the purposes and principles of visual supports—in practice

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Active & Interactive Learning Workshop

A workshop on lesson engagement for teachers in inclusive classrooms

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Executive Functioning Online Course

An interactive online learning experience for teachers learning inclusive practices

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Ad for podcast: State Support Team 11, SST 11 Podcast with Eric Neal, Episode 28: Universal Design for Learning. Special Guest: Aaron Lanou, Education Consultant & Speaker

Universal Design for Learning Podcast

Aaron describes the “flashlights in the forest” to explore Universal Design for Learning with host Eric Neal

From the Ohio State Support Team 11 Podcast

Strengths-based Language Video

Aaron and Kade explore how to talk to and about students with disabilities from a strengths-based lens

From the NYC Public Schools Beyond Access Video Series

Aaron and Kade smile facing the camera. Behind them is a slide that says "Welcome! Visual Supports with Kade Friedman & Aaron Lanou"

Visual Supports Video

Aaron and Kade explore visual supports to clarify directions, to create helpful routines, and to help children self-regulate

From the NYC Public Schools Beyond Access Video Series

Aaron is featured in a presenter box from a Zoom webinar, next to a slide reading "The Social Stories Approach" with icons of thought bubbles, people talking, and hands holding a heart

Social Stories Approach Video

Aaron describes how to adopt a stance of Social Humility to be a support to autistic folks in our lives

From the Great Lakes ROTA-RC

Colin and Aaron smile facing the camera with emojis of headphones and a microphone float in the foreground

Double Empathy Podcast

Colin and Aaron discuss how to lead with curiosity to strike a balance in neurodiverse communication

From the Think UDL Podcast

Aaron and Kade smile facing the camera. Behind them is a slide that reads, "Welcome! School Year Transitions"

School Year Transitions Video

Aaron and Kade show how to use priming and validation to support your child with worries around transitions

From the NYC Public Schools Beyond Access Video Series

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Our school is better because Aaron is our partner. He is an excellent teacher of adults. He writes and speaks and presents beautifully. He is always modeling best practices.

— NYC Principal

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