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Top Homework Tips for Kids With Learning Disabilities
Do you or someone you know have a learning disability? Does the learning disability make study and homework a challenge? Does your child hand in work late or not finished? Check out this article filled with top tips for getting homework and...Published on July 5, 2011 to Special Education
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Gifted Students and Reading Instruction-- What's the Answer?
Teaching students who are reading at a level beyond their chronological age is a challenge, especially with young children. Choosing content for reading instruction and class activities requires care and preparation. Read on for some tips on reading instruction...Published on July 5, 2011 to Special Education
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Hearing Impairments - What Are the Causes?
Do you have students who constantly miss information, or complain about you mumbling or slurring your words? Do they tend to misunderstand instructions or become lost in conversation? They may have a hearing impairment, and you need to know about...Published on July 5, 2011 to Special Education
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Ideas to Structure Routines for Special Ed Students
Daily routines and timetables are an important part of teaching in any classroom. For special needs learners, daily routines are predictable, structured aspects of the day. Daily routines can help with managing challenging behaviors and teaching prepositions...Published on July 5, 2011 to Special Education
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Phys Ed Teachers: Put the Whistle Away for Hearing Impaired Students
In Physical Education class, it is vital to consider the needs of children with a hearing impairment. Your direct teaching, demonstrations and safety instructions all depend on your students understanding the information. So put away your whistle, and...Published on July 5, 2011 to Special Education
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Inclusive Playing and Learning With A Switch: Technology for Inclusion With Students With Physical Disabilities
This article shows you how to set up a teaching and learning situation to teach cause and effect to a student with a physical or multiple disability. It uses electronic equipment and a switch to access the device. It's a great way to teach important...Published on July 4, 2011 to Special Education
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Using Libraries for Disabled Students
How accessible is your library for students with special needs and disabilities? Can every student access the information they need for their studies, or are some unable to use the library catalog, computers or the borrowing system? What can be...Published on July 4, 2011 to Special Education
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Summer Reading Aboriginal Culture
This article showcases some great aboriginal summer reading, featuring some new titles and a few old favourites. Read on to learn how to integrate aboriginal summer reading tasks with some extension activities related to music, dance and art. Perfect...Published on July 4, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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So Is Reading Doctor Software Any Good?
Before you spend your own (or your school's!) hard earned cash on software, you need the answer to a simple question: "Is the software any good?" This article gives you the rundown on a new software to boost reading...Published on June 30, 2011 to Special Education
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Media Literacy Activities in the Special Needs Classroom
So how does advertising work? What makes us notice an ad in print or online in the first place? And what happens when we find ourselves unable to resist the lure of a new and exciting purchase?Published on June 30, 2011 to Special Education