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NEW EXCERPT! A Short Story Every Inclusive Educator Should Read
November 15, 2022
As you navigate the challenges of meeting the needs of diverse learners in an inclusive classroom, here’s a great story to keep with you for inspiration. Today, Dr. Howard Shane…
7 Guidelines for Using Student IEPs to Teach Self-Determination
June 21, 2022
As students with disabilities approach adult life beyond high school, they’ll need critical self-determination skills to identify their dreams and goals and advocate for the future they want. Student IEPs…
How Service Learning Promotes Inclusion for Students with Significant Disabilities
May 10, 2022
A Career Development Checklist for Students with Disabilities
May 3, 2022
Top 5 Planning Tips for Families of Children with Disabilities
April 19, 2022
The Who, What, When, and How of Disclosing a Disability
August 17, 2021
12 Ways Paraprofessionals Can Teach Independence Skills
December 8, 2020
“As a paraprofessional, one of your most important roles is preparing students to become more independent and begin planning and making choices about their futures.” That’s a quote from the…
8 Things Families Can Do to Prepare Students with Disabilities for College Success
December 1, 2020
Postsecondary education can be a powerful and meaningful experience for young adults—and as more and more colleges and universities establish inclusive programs, more students with intellectual disability are deciding to…
3 Essential Principles for Dyscalculia Intervention
June 29, 2020
Most teachers have developed strategies and instructional techniques for supporting their students with dyslexia—but when schools are open again, how can educators reach and teach students who have dyscalculia? A…
11 Strategies for Helping Your Students Develop Disability Pride
March 31, 2020
If you teach in an inclusive classroom, here's one critical way you can support your students with disabilities: by helping them strengthen their sense of pride and self-acceptance. Authors Margo…