Teach the Gifted Students in Your Classroom to Develop Critical Thinking Skills
Teachers can provide opportunities for critical thinking skills for gifted students in the regular classroom or as part of a gifted program. Critical …
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Teaching Writing to Developmentally Disabled Students Using Scribes, Technology, and Co-Writing
Teaching writing to developmentally disabled students may be difficult if the student has a physical disability that is not allowing him to write. He …
Continue ReadingText to Speech Reader with Wizcom's ReadingPen 2 for Dyslexic Students
Many people with dyslexia struggle to comprehend even the simplest of words on a page making assistive technology a huge part of student success. …
Continue ReadingDifferentiation in the Classroom and Differentiation Student Activities
Whether or not your school has a gifted program, gifted students will spend a majority of their time in the regular classroom. How do you challenge …
Continue ReadingStrategies for Teaching Gifted and Talented Students: Book Report Lesson Plans
Put a creative spin on traditional book reports with this cereal box project! The lesson allows students to express their creativity while …
Continue ReadingAdaptive Seating Ideas to Improve the Concentration of Students with Attention Deficit Disorders
Adaptive seating and alternative positioning may help students with attention deficit disorders, learning disabilities and/or autism improve attention …
Continue ReadingDifferentiating Instruction for Gifted Students in the Regular Education Classroom
Do you struggle with differentiating instruction so that all levels of students are accommodated? Is coming up with new ideas to reach the gifted …
Continue ReadingDealing with Dysphoneidetic Dyslexia in Children
Did you know that there are different types of dyslexia? Dyseidetic dyslexia describes difficulty recognizing whole words, while dysphonetic dyslexia …
Continue ReadingDyscalculia Strategies
Dyscalculia is a learning difficulty related to mathematics and numbers in general. The disability has been associated with dyslexia and dyspraxia by …
Continue ReadingMath Lesson Ideas for Teachers of First Grade Gifted Students
Want to challenge your gifted math students? There may be more options than you think.
Continue ReadingGet Your Gifted Students in Language Arts to Focus on Critical Literacy Lessons
Language arts projects for gifted students must capture their imagination as well as spur them on to look beyond the obvious. Mastering critical …
Continue ReadingInterventions for Dysgraphia: Remediation, Assignment Modification & Accomodations
Dysgraphia is a neurological condition that affects handwriting, spelling, and putting thoughts on paper. Strategies for dealing with dysgraphia …
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