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When students are being evaluated under IDEA to identify their free and appropriate educational needs in special education, the procedures must meet …
Continue ReadingThis is a great lesson plan for teaching dance to children with physical disabilities. To make this lesson a winner, you need a strong focus on …
Continue ReadingParents have legal rights to be in special education and mainstream classrooms. Defining those rights must reach beyond the inferred into the actual …
Continue ReadingSwimming lessons in school are a fabulous activity for almost all children. However, if you have a hearing-impaired student, there are a few …
Continue ReadingTraits in children diagnosed with autism can vary, though a common characteristic is the delayed development of fine and gross motor skills. Children …
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For most students in the classroom, the stimulation of the day-to-day activities is a normal acceptance of the school day. However, sensory overload …
Continue ReadingWhat exactly is hydrocephalus, and what do you need to know about it in your work as a special education or mainstream classroom teacher? Are there …
Continue ReadingAdam: a movie about a young man with Asperger’s both entertains and educates the general audience about the syndrome. Adam the character will …
Continue ReadingCystic fibrosis is a chronic disorder that causes breathing and digestion problems. Information on cystic fibrosis for teachers should be provided …
Continue ReadingMany students with special needs struggle with taking tests. There is now way we can do away with tests altogether, but there are plenty of ways you …
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