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Teaching Students with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Students with obsessive compulsive disorder face special challenges in the classroom. Teachers need to use flexible teaching methods to educate students with OCD.

Published by Rose Kivi (2,015 pts ) on Sep 20, 2008 to
Special Education Articles
Using American Sign Language in the Classroom – Getting Started
You've heard that there are great benefits to using American Sign Language signs with your hearing students, but don't know how to get started. This article will give you the steps you need to start using American Sign Language signs with your students.

Published by K.T.D. (781 pts ) on Aug 24, 2008 to
Special Education Articles
Multisensory Teaching Methods in the Inclusive Classroom
Multisensory instruction is an affective teaching method in the inclusive classroom. General education and special education students can all benefit from multisensory learning.

Published by Rose Kivi (2,015 pts ) on Aug 10, 2008 to
Special Education Articles

Making Sense of the Assistive Technology Features of Computers
Computers are useful tools for students with disabilities. As a teacher, you can maximize the use of computers by understanding its assistive technology features.

Published by Mayflor (2,948 pts ) on Jul 21, 2008 to
Special Education Articles
Assistive Technology in Education: Key Points in IDEA
The IDEA ensured that the use assistive technology is carried out in schools. The school administrators, classroom teachers, and the parents should be aware of the role of the school districts regarding the use of assistive technologies.

Published by Mayflor (2,948 pts ) on Jul 21, 2008 to
Special Education Articles
Assistive Technology: Accommodation and Adaptation
Some assistive technologies are for accommodation while others are for adaptation. By knowing the type of device that you need, the IEP will become more practical.

Published by Mayflor (2,948 pts ) on Jul 21, 2008 to
Special Education Articles

Assistive Technologies Utilized for Body Positioning
Positioning is crucial for special students who are undergoing therapy. The special education teacher should include in the IEP the assistive technology devices that will aid in body positioning.

Published by Mayflor (2,948 pts ) on Jul 21, 2008 to
Special Education Articles
Assistive Technologies that Improve Communication
Many special students find it difficult to master important communication skills, a reality that can be frustrating for the teacher. Fortunately, there is a whole gamut of assistive technology devices that can be utilized to help the learning process.

Published by Mayflor (2,948 pts ) on Jul 21, 2008 to
Special Education Articles
Assistive Technologies for the Hearing Impaired
You've found yourself teaching a classroom that includes one or more students who have hearing impairment. Before joining that IEP team, you should have a background knowledge of what assistive technologies are needed for students with hearing impairment

Published by Mayflor (2,948 pts ) on Jul 21, 2008 to
Special Education Articles
Assistive Technologies Commonly Used in the Classrooms
The IEPs contain a description of assistive technologies that will be helpful to the special students. Does your classroom have these technology devices already?

Published by Mayflor (2,948 pts ) on Jul 21, 2008 to
Special Education Articles