Mihai Covaser
Public speaker, fundraiser, and advocate for the Canadian disability community through various initiatives and across media. Aspiring lawyer and editor, producer, and host of Help Teach.
Appears in 34 Episodes
Episode 33 - It's Just Good Business - Part 1
In this episode, we delve into the sometimes conflicted world of entrepreneurship and accessibility with Help Teach's first visually impaired guest.Join Mihai and Aida...
Episode 32 - Season 3 Recap
Join Mihai Covaser as he recaps and summarizes the most important lessons from Season 3 of Help Teach, with a focus on the vital importance of attitudes and mentality....
Episode 31 - The Sixth Sense
In this episode, we explain the "accessibility Spidey-sense" that often accompanies life as a disability advocate or ally and how we can more effectively share the wor...
Episode 30 - Our Own Worst Enemy
In this special milestone episode, Help Teach goes international as we explore the power of our own attitudes in shaping our disability experience.Join Mihai and Andre...
Episode 29 - Designed for Whom?
In this long-awaited return episode, we take a deep dive into user experience design, digital platforms, and accessibility in the modern age.Join Mihai and Valérie Cha...
Episode 28 - Excellence Through the Arts
In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane to highlight the vital role that an arts-infused education can play in a young student's life. Discover how we can all...
Episode 27 - Beyond the Swing
In this episode, we dissect the nuts and bolts of inclusive playgrounds, from funding to construction, and discuss the importance of both free play and universal desig...
Episode 26 - Dream Wings - Inspiring Confidence
In this episode, we explore a program designed to make dreams come true for young people with disabilities in Nova Scotia and talk about why new experiences are crucia...
Episode 25 - The International X-Factor
In this episode, we answer the question, "What lessons can Canada learn from around the world to improve its accessibility landscape?" We explore the idea that our att...
Episode 24 - Making Time
In this episode, we respond to our previous conversation on the proper role of support staff in the school system and ask a Certified Educational Assistant (CEA) about...
Episode 23 - CP from Sea to Sea
In this episode, we trace the multi-faceted experience of life with cerebral palsy through the stages of education and into the professional world and workforce.Join M...
Episode 22 - Short on Time
In this episode, we discuss the role of Educational Assistants and the value of accounting for some extra time in the classroom to support a variety of students and th...
Episode 21 - Holiday Special: 2023 Recap
Join Mihai Covaser on a trip back through 2023 to learn a bit more about the "why?" behind the show and reflect on the past, present, and future of Help Teach.Merry Ch...
Episode 20 - Hand in Hand
In this episode, we discuss the concept of collaborative inclusion and how the classroom benefits from open doors to conversation between students, teachers, and paren...
Episode 19 - Best of Both Worlds
In this episode, we discuss the intersection of public and alternative forms of education and lessons that teachers can learn to supplement their accessibility plan in...
Episode 18 - Music to My Ears
In this episode, we discuss the value of musical education in practicing self-expression and how social justice, music, and education can all intersect in the lives of...
Episode 17 - One-Year Recap
In this episode, we celebrate one year of Help Teach! Enjoy this long-form recap and universal takeaway from all of our co-leads. Thank you all for your incredible sup...
Episode 16 - Things Gone Right
In this episode, we showcase a new inclusive initiative for school-age children in the Okanagan Valley and discuss some of the elements that make advocacy successful.J...
Episode 15 - Outdoors In Reach
In this episode, we discuss the intersection between disability advocacy and environmental activism and how students can be better supported as they seek to participat...
Episode 14 - Communication Crash Course
In this episode, we discuss the academic concerns surrounding non-verbal students, advocacy on behalf of someone else, and a specific challenge in the built environmen...