Steve Sider
@drstevesider.bsky.social
Laurier prof. Chocolate chip cookies. Lapsed runner. #LeadToInclude
"Management has long been framed as the act of managing people. Increasingly, it needs to be better understood as the work of leading relationships."
Why the burden of leadership is really about managing relationships
theconversation.com/why-the-burd...
Why the burden of leadership is really about managing relationships
theconversation.com/why-the-burd...
Why the burden of leadership is really about managing relationships
The new workplace reality demands that organizations support leaders in settings where complex and often messy relationships are central to leadership effectiveness.
theconversation.com
January 15, 2026 at 2:09 PM
"Management has long been framed as the act of managing people. Increasingly, it needs to be better understood as the work of leading relationships."
Why the burden of leadership is really about managing relationships
theconversation.com/why-the-burd...
Why the burden of leadership is really about managing relationships
theconversation.com/why-the-burd...
Some top global scholars including Mel Ainscow, Carolyn Shields, and Suzanne Carrington contributed to this article "Inclusive Education in England, Australia, the United States, and Canada: Quo Vadis?". Available open access at:
ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ee...
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Inclusive Education in England, Australia, the United States, and Canada: Quo Vadis?
| Exceptionality Education International
ojs.lib.uwo.ca
January 13, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Some top global scholars including Mel Ainscow, Carolyn Shields, and Suzanne Carrington contributed to this article "Inclusive Education in England, Australia, the United States, and Canada: Quo Vadis?". Available open access at:
ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ee...
ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ee...
This article we published on inclusive education and international research partnerships involving organizations from Ghana and Canada is now available open access ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ee...
Considering inclusive education through international research partnerships involving organizations from Ghana and Canada
| Exceptionality Education International
ojs.lib.uwo.ca
January 13, 2026 at 2:14 PM
This article we published on inclusive education and international research partnerships involving organizations from Ghana and Canada is now available open access ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ee...
Dyslexic students have the right to read — and Manitoba has joined other provinces to address this. Important opinion piece that reflects the direction mandated to other provinces to provide effective literacy supports for all students theconversation.com/dyslexic-stu...
Dyslexic students have the right to read — and Manitoba has joined other provinces to address this
The Manitoba Human Rights Commission released the first phase of their report exploring students’ rights to access evidence-based reading interventions in Manitoba’s public education system.
theconversation.com
January 6, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Dyslexic students have the right to read — and Manitoba has joined other provinces to address this. Important opinion piece that reflects the direction mandated to other provinces to provide effective literacy supports for all students theconversation.com/dyslexic-stu...
A great piece for early career researchers on conducting an effective peer journal review. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
How to write an effective journal peer review using a staged writing approach: a best-practice guide for early-career researchers
Journal peer review is a gatekeeper in the scientific process, determining which papers are published in academic journals. It also supports authors in improving their papers before they go to press. Training for early-career researchers on how to ...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
December 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
A great piece for early career researchers on conducting an effective peer journal review. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Very much looking forward to this book launch! Information is in this post from @lauriereducation.bsky.social
Reminder! A Research Agenda for Inclusive Education launch is Dec 9, 12–1 PM EST. Join in-person (Western University FEB-1044) or via Zoom. Hear from editors & authors + get 35% off & a chance to win a free copy! Register here: bit.ly/3Xau7I6
December 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Very much looking forward to this book launch! Information is in this post from @lauriereducation.bsky.social
Reposted by Steve Sider
Book Launch Announcement: A Research Agenda for Inclusive Education, edited by Jacqueline Specht, @drstevesider.bsky.social, and @kimberlymaich
Register: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
More information: edu.uwo.ca/events/resea...
Three lucky attendees will receive a free book!
Register: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
More information: edu.uwo.ca/events/resea...
Three lucky attendees will receive a free book!
November 19, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Book Launch Announcement: A Research Agenda for Inclusive Education, edited by Jacqueline Specht, @drstevesider.bsky.social, and @kimberlymaich
Register: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
More information: edu.uwo.ca/events/resea...
Three lucky attendees will receive a free book!
Register: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
More information: edu.uwo.ca/events/resea...
Three lucky attendees will receive a free book!
How can AI support inclusive education? A new report from @oecd-ocde.bsky.social provides helpful tools, policy insights, and governance ideas www.oecd.org/content/dam/...
www.oecd.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
How can AI support inclusive education? A new report from @oecd-ocde.bsky.social provides helpful tools, policy insights, and governance ideas www.oecd.org/content/dam/...
Delighted that this book is now available. A great team at @elgarpublishing.bsky.social helped us through the writing and publishing journey.
Newly released: A Research Agenda for Inclusive Education edited by Jacqueline Specht, Steve Sider (@drstevesider.bsky.social) and Kimberly Maich
Free chapter: doi.org/10.4337/9781...
More information: www.e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/97...
Available today on Elgaronline.
Free chapter: doi.org/10.4337/9781...
More information: www.e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/97...
Available today on Elgaronline.
September 10, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Delighted that this book is now available. A great team at @elgarpublishing.bsky.social helped us through the writing and publishing journey.
Speaking to all educators from Anguilla today from this beautiful location in the Bruce Peninsula, Canada: “positive collaboration towards better outcomes for all” #LeadToInclude
August 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Speaking to all educators from Anguilla today from this beautiful location in the Bruce Peninsula, Canada: “positive collaboration towards better outcomes for all” #LeadToInclude
If you are at #CSSE2025, I’m presenting on an ethic of care framework for school leaders at 9:15 and then a book symposium/launch at 10:45 w colleagues - all at GBC Waterfront campus #LeadToInclude
June 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
If you are at #CSSE2025, I’m presenting on an ethic of care framework for school leaders at 9:15 and then a book symposium/launch at 10:45 w colleagues - all at GBC Waterfront campus #LeadToInclude
For those in #Kitchener #Waterloo, on #WorldDownSyndromeDay, consider supporting a great cause through a local brewery www.twbbrewing.com/beekind
Bee Kind | Together We're Bitter Co-operative Brewing | Kitchener
Celebrating the intersection between Craft Beer and community in Waterloo Region.
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March 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
For those in #Kitchener #Waterloo, on #WorldDownSyndromeDay, consider supporting a great cause through a local brewery www.twbbrewing.com/beekind
We are hiring in the Laurier Faculty of Education. Check out the five positions here: careers.wlu.ca/go/Academic-...
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March 19, 2025 at 2:48 PM
We are hiring in the Laurier Faculty of Education. Check out the five positions here: careers.wlu.ca/go/Academic-...
Wrapping up an excellent Caribbean Education Research Centre conference in Barbados. Meetings and presentations with global colleagues to strengthen research on disability-inclusive education in the Caribbean and Canada.
March 17, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Wrapping up an excellent Caribbean Education Research Centre conference in Barbados. Meetings and presentations with global colleagues to strengthen research on disability-inclusive education in the Caribbean and Canada.
“Our peaceful trading partners are not our enemies, they are our allies. We should beware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security and the entire free world.” Pres Reagan, Nov 26 1988: 5 min vid youtu.be/Tp1T7kPEdDY?...
President Reagan's Radio Address on Canadian Elections and Free Trade on November 26, 1988
YouTube video by Reagan Library
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March 4, 2025 at 11:39 AM
“Our peaceful trading partners are not our enemies, they are our allies. We should beware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security and the entire free world.” Pres Reagan, Nov 26 1988: 5 min vid youtu.be/Tp1T7kPEdDY?...
Teamwork makes the dream work. Finishing a 3 day conference on inclusive education in the eastern Caribbean with 11 Caribbean countries represented and leadership from St Lucia Min of Ed and OECS #LeadToInclude
February 28, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Teamwork makes the dream work. Finishing a 3 day conference on inclusive education in the eastern Caribbean with 11 Caribbean countries represented and leadership from St Lucia Min of Ed and OECS #LeadToInclude
A first for the eastern Caribbean: a regional conference on disability-inclusive education this week. Reps from the ministries of education for 11 countries coming in today. Will be posting updates here through the next few days #LeadToInclude
February 25, 2025 at 11:37 AM
A first for the eastern Caribbean: a regional conference on disability-inclusive education this week. Reps from the ministries of education for 11 countries coming in today. Will be posting updates here through the next few days #LeadToInclude
"Schools have also had to cope with a plunge in the numbers of teachers and staff, many of whom either were killed or left the country. Haiti’s schools have lost about one-fourth of their teachers..."
Gunfire and Bandits Make School an Impossible Dream ... www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/w...
Gunfire and Bandits Make School an Impossible Dream ... www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/w...
Gunfire and Bandits Make School an Impossible Dream for Haitian Children
Some school buildings are in gang-occupied territory or have become de facto shelters for those forced from their homes, leaving hundreds of thousands with no chance for formal learning.
www.nytimes.com
January 25, 2025 at 7:05 PM
"Schools have also had to cope with a plunge in the numbers of teachers and staff, many of whom either were killed or left the country. Haiti’s schools have lost about one-fourth of their teachers..."
Gunfire and Bandits Make School an Impossible Dream ... www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/w...
Gunfire and Bandits Make School an Impossible Dream ... www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/w...
Final workshop on inclusive education in St Lucia with our colleague Mr Dale St Juste and his team from the St Lucia Miny of Ed spec ed unit being recognized for their service #LeadToInclude
November 26, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Final workshop on inclusive education in St Lucia with our colleague Mr Dale St Juste and his team from the St Lucia Miny of Ed spec ed unit being recognized for their service #LeadToInclude
Inclusive education research and workshops in St Lucia … today, a school visit and primary teachers’ workshop using case studies we developed a few years ago in Canada. Now, starting the process of developing case studies based on the SL context.
November 22, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Inclusive education research and workshops in St Lucia … today, a school visit and primary teachers’ workshop using case studies we developed a few years ago in Canada. Now, starting the process of developing case studies based on the SL context.
Working with school principals in St Lucia today to foster inclusive education. Collective action is a key driver for change. #LeadToInclude
November 20, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Working with school principals in St Lucia today to foster inclusive education. Collective action is a key driver for change. #LeadToInclude
Making the move to this space. Happy to connect with former colleagues and new ones.
November 19, 2024 at 1:56 AM
Making the move to this space. Happy to connect with former colleagues and new ones.