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INCLUSION IN ACTION: Q&A with author Nicole Eredics
April 10, 2018
Happy Tuesday, readers! Today I'm thrilled to welcome Nicole Eredics: inclusion expert, educator, creator of the popular blog The Inclusive Class---and Brookes author! Nicole's written one of our acclaimed books,…

5 Peer Support Approaches That Work!
March 27, 2018
In inclusive classrooms, peer supports are a great way to help meet the needs of all learners. While they can't take the place of individualized supports delivered by teachers and…

12 Ways to Support Families of Students with Disabilities
March 20, 2018
Families are the ones who know your students best---their strengths and needs, their likes and dislikes, their hopes and dreams. And the more effectively you work with and support the…

5 Tips for Getting All Students Engaged in Learning
March 13, 2018
What's lesson one for teachers who want students to successfully grasp, retain, and apply new material? First---say Whitney Rapp and Katrina Arndt, authors of the inclusion book Teaching Everyone---you need…

12 Key Practices for High-Quality Early Childhood Inclusion
February 20, 2018
Which inclusive practices do early childhood programs need to master in order to welcome and support all learners? In today's blog post, we'll take you through the 12 inclusive practices…

7 Key Steps to Self-Determined Transition Planning
February 13, 2018
How do you empower your students with disabilities to plan for the future? If you're a high school educator, one of your goals should be supporting your students' self-determination skills…

10 Modifications for Learners with Sensory Issues
February 6, 2018
Sensory issues can create barriers to learning--but with a few well-chosen modifications to your classroom environment, you can meet your students' individual needs and help them stay focused on your…

Enhancing Early Ed Classrooms with UDL
January 30, 2018
On the Brookes blog, we bring you lots of practical posts about enhancing K-12 classrooms with universal design for learning (UDL). But does UDL work equally well in early childhood…

13 Ways to Support the Behavior and Learning of Students on the Autism Spectrum
January 16, 2018
[POST UPDATED on 2/23/22] In your inclusive classroom, how can you best address the academic and behavioral needs and challenges of learners on the autism spectrum? There's no formula or…

7 Tips for Helping Young Children with Autism Develop Language
December 19, 2017
Happy holiday season, Inclusion Lab readers! In today's post--our last before our short winter hiatus--we're sharing some quick tips for encouraging young children with autism to imitate and use words…