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We Stopped Using “I” and Began Using “We”: A Co-Teaching Success Story
March 7, 2017
Ideally, co-teaching partnerships start with a foundation of careful collaboration and joint planning long before the school year starts. But sometimes educators are caught off guard, drafted into a co-teaching…

7 Steps to Teaching Writing Skills to Students with Disabilities
February 28, 2017
Written expression is a huge part of life inside and outside the classroom. When students with disabilities learn to write, type, and/or select appropriate communicative responses, it opens the door…

20 Tips on Preparing Students with Disabilities for Employment
January 31, 2017
In our increasingly complex and demanding world, most high school students are at least a little stressed out by the prospect of finding and keeping a job they love. For…

Inclusion: How to Know It When You See It
January 17, 2017
If you're a member of an inclusive school community, do you sometimes wonder if your school is "getting inclusion right"? How can you tell if your school is committed to…

Inclusion Q&A: 11 Common Questions Answered
January 10, 2017
Have questions about inclusion? Part of our mission at the Inclusion Lab is to connect you with answers from the experts--and that's what today's post is about. In their book…

Our Top 10 Free Resources for Inclusive Schools Week
December 6, 2016
Happy Inclusive Schools Week to all of our readers--the dedicated teachers, paraprofessionals, OTs, PTs, SLPs, principals, families, and self-advocates who work together to create schools and classrooms where every child…

6 Benefits of Teacher Collaboration
November 29, 2016
If you're a teacher, you probably hear a lot about the benefits of teamwork and collaboration. But when you're faced with the reality of hectic schedules, lesson plans, parent meetings,…

3 Ways to Help Young Children Respect and Accept Diversity
November 22, 2016
Encouraging friendships and social interactions among all the diverse young children in your classroom is more important than ever. Studies show that the roots of bullying take hold in early childhood,…

[INFOGRAPHIC] Top 9 Ways Children Benefit from Preschool Inclusion
November 16, 2016
How do young children in early childhood classrooms benefit from inclusive environments where all kids with and without disabilities are welcomed and fully participate? Today's post is an infographic that…

18 Ways to Connect and Communicate with Families
November 8, 2016
Nurturing the home-school connection is key to the success of any classroom, but especially important in classrooms that include students with and without disabilities. Partnering with parents will give you…