# Inclusive Systems Change in Secondary Schools with Dr. Jennifer Spencer-Iiams Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-inclusive-316100/inclusive-systems-change-in-secondary-schools-with-dr-jennifer-spencer-iiams Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-inclusive-316100/inclusive-systems-change-in-secondary-schools-with-dr-jennifer-spencer-iiams.md Podcast: [Think Inclusive](https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-inclusive-316100) Published: 2026-02-19T20:56:36+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/think-inclusive-pod/2562036 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/339589/2562036/think-inclusive-pod/2026_02_19_20_54_21_ca6b15fc-bf11-4bc8-bb28-0df64a706b5d.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/think-inclusive-316100/episodes/inclusive-systems-change-in-secondary-schools-with-dr-jennifer-spencer-iiams Duration seconds: 4213 ## Resource Dr. Jennifer Spencer-Iiams is a prominent educational leader with a focus on transformative change in school inclusion practices. Serving as Deputy Superintendent in a medium-sized school district in Oregon, she co-authored "Leading for All: How to Create Truly Inclusive and Excellent Schools." Her leadership has driven initiatives that foster collaboration among educators to effectively include students with diverse learning needs in general education settings. In this episode of Think Inclusive, host Tim Villegas engages with Dr. Jennifer Spencer-Iiams in an insightful discussion about the journey towards authentic inclusion in school systems. As a leading advocate for inclusive education, Dr. Spencer-Iiams dismantles the myth that inclusion is a "one size fits all" approach. Instead, she underscores the necessity for schools to anticipate variability in classrooms and promote collaboration among educators to cater to diverse educational needs. Complete show notes and transcript: https://mcie.org/think-inclusive/inclusive-systems-change-in-secondary-schools-with-dr-jennifer-spencer-iiams-1322/ ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/think-inclusive-316100/episodes/inclusive-systems-change-in-secondary-schools-with-dr-jennifer-spencer-iiams/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-inclusive-316100/inclusive-systems-change-in-secondary-schools-with-dr-jennifer-spencer-iiams.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.