Think Inclusive Podcast

About the Guest(s): Renay Marquez is a co-founder of ParaEducate, an organization dedicated to supporting paraeducators with resources, training, and curriculum modifications for inclusive classrooms. With a background in architecture from the University of Southern California and extensive experience working as a paraeducator since 2003, Renay is well-versed in modifying curriculum, collecting data, and exploring technology solutions for students with disabilities. Throughout her career, she has been a fierce advocate for inclusive education and providing practical support for peer educators and teachers.Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of The Think Inclusive Podcast, host Tim Villegas sits down with Renay Marquez, co-founder of ParaEducate. They delve into Renay's journey, the inception of ParaEducate, and how the organization supports paraeducators with tools and strategies for fostering inclusive classrooms. From discussing her role and experience in a mostly inclusive district to sharing practic