The All Belong Podcast

You Can Do This: Breaking Barriers to Belonging with Jenna Zemaitis

More and more Christian schools are realizing what’s possible when they step beyond fear and lean into inclusion. In this episode, Teacher Consultant Jenna Zemaitis shares the shift she’s seeing in schools—moving from "we don’t do that here" to "we can do this." Jenna also talks about practical strategies for building true belonging, the role of paraprofessionals in supporting (but not isolating) students, and how school communities can move past hesitation to create learning environments where every student is known, needed, and experiences belonging. If your school is wrestling with what it means to be a place of belonging for all students, this episode will encourage and equip you! Listen now and learn how you can do this. For more resources and to learn how All Belong partners with schools, visit allbelong.org [https://allbelong.org/]. If this episode encouraged or equipped you, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast. Your support helps us spread the message of belonging in Christ-centered education!

Collaboration, Peer-to-Peer Support, and Inclusive Education with Katie Kiser

In this episode of The All Belong Podcast, teacher consultant Katie Kiser shares her insights on building collaboration between schools and families, supporting students with autism, and creating peer-to-peer support systems in middle and high schools. Katie draws from her experiences as both an educator and consultant, offering practical strategies and real-life success stories that demonstrate the power of inclusion in Christ-centered schools. She reminds us that inclusive education is possible—and that taking small, intentional steps makes a lasting impact. Join us for an inspiring conversation about trusting God in the process, equipping teachers with the right tools, and creating spaces where every student belongs. For more resources and to learn how All Belong partners with schools, visit allbelong.org [https://allbelong.org/]. If this episode encouraged or equipped you, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast. Your support helps us spread the message of belonging in Christ-centered education!

Supporting Every Student: Understanding Behavior and Inclusive Teaching with Jeany Aupperlee

In this episode of The All Belong Podcast, teacher consultant Jeany Aupperlee shares her insights on understanding student behavior, using data to guide instruction, and fostering inclusive classrooms. Jeany reflects on her journey in inclusive education and how she helps schools navigate common challenges, from managing classroom behaviors to supporting students with different learning needs. She also highlights the importance of collaboration—reminding educators that they don’t have to do this work alone. Join us for a conversation filled with practical strategies, real classroom examples, and encouragement for educators and administrators committed to building communities of belonging. For more resources and to learn how All Belong partners with schools, visit allbelong.org [https://allbelong.org/]. If this episode encouraged or equipped you, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast. Your support helps us spread the message of belonging in Christ-centered education!

Fostering Social Inclusion: Building Authentic Relationships in the Classroom with Lisa Dekker

In this episode of The All Belong Podcast, teacher consultant Lisa Dekker shares her passion for social inclusion and how schools can intentionally foster authentic relationships among students. Lisa discusses the shifting needs she’s seeing in schools—moving from academic interventions to a greater focus on behavior and social connection—and how tools like Circle of Friends help create spaces where every student belongs. She also addresses common concerns about discussing disabilities in the classroom and offers practical strategies for building a culture of inclusion. Whether you’re a teacher, administrator, or advocate, this episode will inspire you to think deeply about what it means to create belonging for all—because when social inclusion is done well, everyone benefits. Listen now and discover how to make belonging a reality in your school! For more resources and to learn how All Belong partners with schools, visit allbelong.org [https://allbelong.org/]. If this episode encouraged or equipped you, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast. Your support helps us spread the message of belonging in Christ-centered education!

Seeing, Thinking, and Doing: Practical Strategies for Inclusive Classrooms with Tyler Harms

In this episode of The All Belong Podcast—part of The Belonging Classroom Series—teacher consultant Tyler Harms shares his experiences working with schools to create spaces of true belonging. Tyler discusses practical strategies that help students with learning differences thrive, from memory-boosting classroom activities to schoolwide technology tools that level the playing field. He also walks through All Belong’s See, Think, Do approach, which helps educators move from observation to action in supporting students effectively. Whether you’re a teacher, administrator, or passionate about inclusive education, this episode is packed with valuable insights and strategies to help all students succeed. For more resources and to learn how All Belong partners with schools, visit allbelong.org [https://allbelong.org/]. If this episode encouraged or equipped you, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast. Your support helps us spread the message of belonging in Christ-centered education!