How Teachers Can Utilize Learning Characteristics of Students With Autism
Autism is a complex illness that can cause various problems in children, depending on its severity. Autism does display several key characteristics …
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Special Ed Information for Teachers & Parents
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Organizational Strategies and Increased Study Skills for Students with Special Needs
Johnny is bright, articulate and highly disorganized. Organizational interventions for special education students like Johnny can mean the difference …
Continue ReadingSetting Professional Goals for a Special Education Teacher
Special education teachers have contractual professional goals that include writing IEPs (Individualized Education Plan) for each student in special …
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Social Maladjustment Disorder vs. Emotional Behavioral Disorder in Students With ADHD
The behaviors of students with ADHD can be classified under a number of disorders and dysfunctions that impede their learning engagement and outcome. …
Continue ReadingSpecial Education Terms and Acronyms under IDEA
There are lists of terms and acronyms that define special education programs. In this article, the list will be demystified for frequently used words …
Continue ReadingUse Descriptive Word Lists as Study Guides for Special Needs Students
One of the biggest struggles for special education students is finding the right word for a written assignment, a presentation, or a typical …
Continue ReadingTips for Teaching Children With ADHD
Teaching children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is difficult because their ability to concentrate and retain …
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Tips for Teaching Nutrition in Your Special Education Classroom
With today’s alarming rate of childhood obesity, students need thorough instruction in nutrition. This instruction certainly needs to include students …
Continue ReadingFacts About Special Education Legal Rights For Parents
Parents of children who qualify for special education services in school should have a solid understanding of their legal rights. Occasionally, …
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How Often Are Gifted Children Misdiagnosed With ADHD, ODD and Other Disorders?
Has your gifted child been diagnosed with ADHD, OCD, ODD, or a different disorder? Make sure that the diagnosis is correct before acting on it. The …
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