Special Ed. Teaching Tips
-
Learning About Delays in a Child’s Development: Information for Parents and Teachers
When a child does not meet her developmental milestones at expected times, she has a developmental delay. Children with developmental delays may qualify for special education services, depending on their needs. Parents and teachers can read on to find...By November 28, 2011
-
Computer Access for Learners with Special Needs
An equal-access computer learning center for a student with a disability helps promote educational pursuits. Maneuvering within it easily and efficiently enhances participation in all learning activities with support from a knowledgeable staff.By October 14, 2011
-
Mental Health Issues: Students At-Risk
School preventative practices can aid interventions for children with mental health problems. Disrupting negative factors that interfere with children's mental health can alleviate the onset of depression, anxiety and substance abuse.By October 14, 2011
-
-
Student Help for Success: A Guide to the High School Resource Room
This guide offers an overview of the high school resource room: what it is, how it works, teaching techniques, and accommodations needed for different students. An essential part of special education, the resource room is an integral part of every...By October 3, 2011
-
Teaching Students with an Intellectual Disability
Children come in all shapes and sizes. Their personalities, needs, and learning styles all vary. Students with disabilities have a variety of different needs. Learn 5 tips to help a teacher of students with intellectual disabilities make the most of the...By September 8, 2011
-
Man's Best Friend: Reading Dogs for Struggling Readers
Dogs are unconditional in their love for people, which is why they are great reading partners for children struggling to read. All ears, a reading dog lies patiently beside a young reader, listening without judgment.By August 30, 2011
-
-
How to Plan and Manage Your Resource Room
Managing special education resource rooms in schools can be a challenge. Whether you are teaching pre or early elementary education, this guide will help you develop a cozy environment focused on the utmost care and consideration of your students.By August 30, 2011
-
How the Learning Disabled Label Affects Students
The effects of labeling students learning disabled can have consequences. What are they? Here we explore both the positive and the negative.By August 28, 2011
-
Actively Engaging Special Ed Teachers, Parents, and Students
Special education classrooms can be very active, but challenging at the same time. To ensure students are getting the most out of their education possible, it is important that students, parents, and teachers are all actively involved in the program....By August 21, 2011
-
iPad Breaking Ground for Special Learners
The iPad engages special learners while targeting specific learning needs. Students remain so captivated by the device that they stay excited and encouraged to practice needed skills on its large multi-touch screen.By August 14, 2011