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Reading Strategies for Students with Disabilities

Specialized teaching techniques and programs offer hope for students with reading disabilities. Educate yourself about options in remedial reading for students of all ages and find effective strategies for struggling readers in your classroom.

Published by Sandy Fleming (1,972 pts

) on Aug 27, 2009 to
Special Education Articles

Tar Heel Books

Tar Heel books are online. They are easy to use, accessible for everyone and are great for younger students and those with limited literacy skills. From a teaching point of view, all the hard work is done!

Published by Anne Vize (15,016 pts

) on Jul 5, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Reviews

A Lesson in Self Discovery

It is important that children begin to learn about diversity at a young age. This lesson incorporates a variety of activities that will encourage children to explore the diverse situations around them.

Published by AmandakShannon (773 pts

) on Jun 1, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Using Scaffolding in the Classroom

Scaffolding helps for students to not only keep up with the rest of the class but to also master different activities he or she may not be able to master alone. Here we will see different steps a teacher can take for implementing scaffolding in the classroom.

Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,905 pts

) on May 13, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Clustering For Writing Ideas

A great classroom tool for idea organization, writing, and studying.

Published by B. Taylor (4,122 pts

) on May 4, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Teaching Language Skills the Easy Way

This article shows beginning teachers how to effectively combine teaching art based proejcts with literacy skills for special needs learners.

Published by Anne Vize (15,016 pts

) on Jan 2, 2009 to
Special Education Articles

Boost Writing Confidence: Review of Tiny Spell

If a special needs student is working in a program which does not include a spell checker, they may be limited in the quality of work they can produce. Tiny Spell is a subtle, easy to use program that supports students in writing tasks.

Published by Anne Vize (15,016 pts

) on Jan 2, 2009 to
Special Education Reviews

Newsflash for Teachers

This is an exciting new string of articles that addresses how a teacher can use the daily newspapers to enhance or even serve as the backbone to the curriculum.

Published by tstyles (6,698 pts

) on Nov 11, 2008 to
K-12 Learning Articles

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