How to Teach Writing with Title I Reading Instruction for Students with Dyslexia
If you are a Title I Reading teacher, you are probably aware that many of your struggling readers need both writing and reading instruction. Often, a …
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Special Ed Information for Teachers & Parents
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Three Types of Dyslexia and their Symptoms
Contrary to popular belief, dyslexia is not just hereditary. In fact, there are three different types of dyslexia. Although all types present similar …
Continue ReadingExplaining Negative Test Results to Parents in IEP Meetings: Tips for Teachers
Sharing negative test results with parents during IEP meetings is one of the most unpleasant parts of teaching special education. There are a few …
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Gross Motor Development for Preschoolers with Aspergers
Children with Aspergers Syndrome are often challenged with poor gross motor coordination skills. Preschoolers with Aspergers Syndrome may have …
Continue ReadingIdentifying the Characteristics of Gifted Children
Gifted children can present a unique challenge for teachers and they often possess certain characteristics that set them apart from their classmates. …
Continue ReadingMuscular Dystrophy in the Classroom: Teaching Tips for Working With DMD Students
Students with muscular dystrophy require expert teaching, as well as a great deal of understanding, support and empathy from their teachers. This …
Continue ReadingCreating Scaffolding Instruction for Gifted and Exceptional Students
Gifted and exceptional students are often frustrated in traditional classroom learning environments. Scaffolding instruction can provide access and …
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Strategies for Teaching Students with ADHD
Students with ADHD are often overwhelmed in school and at home with class work and homework. Because of ADHD, they see the work as far too much and …
Continue ReadingFour Tips for Teaching Special Needs Children in the Mainstream Classroom
If you’re teaching children with special needs in an inclusion setting you’ll need to modify some of your teaching strategies. It really …
Continue ReadingTeaching Math to Students with ADHD
A student with ADHD often has a difficult time focusing in the classroom. Staying on task during math assignments can be particularly difficult for …
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