Music Education for Students with Special Needs
Music helps exceptional children learn how to process and react to sensory stimulation. Learners incorporate and synthesize concepts that relate to …
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Special Ed Information for Teachers & Parents
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Moving Special Education Students Forward by Assessment and Making Changes
The improvement of special education students has to entail engagement along with achievement to define success. The learner’s potential …
Continue ReadingMultiple Intelligence Theory Provides a Reasons for Alternative Assessments in Special Education
Special learners’ instructors are tempted to “teach test answers” for standardized achievement exams. However, multiple intelligences theory …
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Task Boxes for Children with Autism: A Review of Hands-on Tasks & Ideas, Inc. and Shoebox Tasks Products
Children with autism benefit from special resources like task boxes. A kindergarten level child can use these boxes to develop small and large motor …
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Learning About Attention Deficit Disorder in Kids: Discussing the Myths and Considering the Strengths
ADHD is a disorder that seems completely negative and restrictive. There are many myths about ADHD that only add to its negative image. Learn the …
Continue ReadingAre Learning Disabilities Over Diagnosed, or Are the Numbers Increasing?
The diagnostic rates for learning disabilities have skyrocketed in the last decade, but why are more children being diagnosed? Are more children being …
Continue ReadingOnline Student Assessment Tools for Special Education Teachers
Inclusive educational software evaluations document student achievement through portfolio formats, checklists, custom reports and the ability to add …
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Creating Optimal Classroom Environments in Special Education: Encouraging Multiple Intelligences
A learner can demonstrate knowledge and exhibit intelligence in a plethora of ways by utilizing optimal classroom environments in special education. …
Continue ReadingPeer Teaching Strategies for Students with Language Impairments in the Classroom
Co-teaching addresses the issue of not singling out struggling students with language impairments in the classroom, which encourages a positive …
Continue ReadingTherapeutic Play Activities That Help Students with Developmental Delays
Does teaching students with developmental delays have to be all work and no play? Absolutely not! It’s never good to try and force a student to …
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