Resources for Teaching Students That Are Visually Impaired
Children with visual impairments are increasingly becoming students in general education classrooms. Teaching students that are visually impaired …
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20 Effective Strategies for Teaching Students With ADHD
Do you have a child diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? Do you teach a student with this diagnosis? Do you want to be sure …
Continue ReadingThree Dozen (Plus More!) Gifted and Talented Teaching Resources
Whether it is the beginning of a new school year or close to the end of the final semester, educators are always searching for information on new …
Continue ReadingA Guide to Inclusion & Teaching Strategies For Students With Physical Disabilities
To maintain inclusive classrooms, teachers should have knowledge of physical impairments, assistive technology, teaching strategies, and necessary …
Continue ReadingCreating an Art Nook & Modeling Sensory Activities for Students With Disabilities
Art can be a great learning and therapeutic activity for students with disabilities. Try using these sensory activities and get ideas on incorporating …
Continue ReadingAn Overview of Speech and Language Characteristics in Tourette Syndrome Children
Students with Tourette syndrome have tics, which can be involuntary movements or vocalizations. Special education teachers may notice students with …
Continue ReadingManaging a Special Education Resource Room in Schools in the Primary Grades
Managing special education resource rooms in schools can be a challenge. Whether you are teaching pre or early elementary education, this guide will …
Continue ReadingTourette Syndrome Educational Inclusion Challenges and Strategies to Improve Student Social Interactions
Going into mainstream classrooms can be difficult for children with Tourette syndrome. Other children may think their tics are on purpose, which can …
Continue ReadingGifted Learners: A Different Kind of Special Need, But How is the Need Met?
According to the National Association of Gifted Children, there are approximately 3 million academically gifted students in grades K-12 in the US. …
Continue ReadingHelp With Assistive Technologies For Students With Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Students with fetal alcohol syndrome can have different issues that arise from in utero exposure to alcohol. For example, students may have trouble …
Continue ReadingPlanning Projects With Special Needs Children in Elementary School
While visions of summer vacation once danced in your head, now visions of teaching something new and creative may be a priority. This article …
Continue ReadingThe Purpose and Scope of Behavioral Management Plans in the Classroom
Managing behaviors can be challenging whether working with individuals with disabilities, mental health diagnoses or other needs. Targeting behaviors …
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