Teaching Subtraction in Special Ed With Touch Math Numerals
Teaching subtraction with Touch Math numerals to help your students with special needs may give them the boost in math skills that they need. Touch …
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Inclusion in Mainstream Schools for Children With Autism
Federal mandate requires schools to provide all students, regardless of the disability and its severity, a “free and appropriate …
Continue ReadingSpecial Education Curriculum: Planning a Week
This article explores how to design curriculum for students in special education classes, with a focus on catering to the multiple needs of a student …
Continue ReadingStrategies for Teaching Children With Multiple Disabilities How to Ride a Bike
The open road, wind blowing your hair, the freedom of independent movement - who wouldn’t love riding a bike? This article explores the …
Continue ReadingTeaching Strategies and Techniques for Students With Dyslexia
Teaching strategies for students with dyslexia involve using multisensory techniques, whole language approaches and phonic drills that are systematic …
Continue ReadingStrategies for Teaching New Vocabulary to Students With Learning Disabilities
Learning new vocabulary is essential in increasing reading fluency and understanding material. Vocabulary skills can be difficult, though, for …
Continue ReadingDyscalculia Tests
To check if you or your child is suffering from dyscalculia, you might have to consider being assessed for it. Testing can be expensive and it is …
Continue ReadingDyslexia Learning Strategies: Ginger Software
For older students with dyslexia, spelling and writing easily can become the stuff of nightmares into the high school years, when workloads increase …
Continue ReadingIEP Examples for Students with Learning Disabilities
Any student with a learning disability must have their own IEP (Individualized Education Program). This plan guides the education of the student …
Continue ReadingAdaptive Equipment: Examples That Help Students With Spasticity Perform Art Activities
Students with physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy may have spasticity that interferes with manipulating art materials such as markers and …
Continue ReadingChoosing Toys for Children Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Toys are an important part of childhood, teaching children about themselves, others, and their environment. For children with visual impairments, toys …
Continue ReadingAccommodations and Teaching Strategies for Traumatic Brain Injury: Information You Need to Know
Traumatic brain injury can affect a student’s physical, psychological, and cognitive abilities. Depending on the degree of injury, a child can …
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