Inclusion

When you're just starting out with inclusion, the first steps can be the toughest. You might see a lot of barriers on the road ahead, from staff skepticism to plain…

Every teacher wants to establish a classroom community where each child belongs and feels comfortable and welcome. That's the kind of place where real learning happens--but a strong classroom community…

Today I'm honored to welcome John Draper, founder of one of our favorite inclusion-focused organizations, Together We Rock! John is here with a guest post on how to create a…

Across the country, scores of parents just sent their young children off to preschool for the first time. It's a happy and exciting transition--but for many parents, it can also…

When you're teaching students with special needs in an inclusive classroom, one of the most important things you can do is keep yourself informed about the legal rights of the…

Congratulations to our final August giveaway winner, Michael Roush! Michael, you've won an inclusion tote bag and a free copy of the book Universal Design for Learning in Action. We'll…

If you're new to co-teaching---or if you're intrigued by the possibilities of a teaching partnership and want to see one in action---today's post is for you. In this "Voices from…

Physical education classes are a great opportunity for fun, exercise, cooperative learning, and social skills practice for all kids, with and without disabilities. So what can you do if you're…

A few weeks ago, we posted an infographic on preschool inclusion--where we are with it now, why it's important, and what we need to do to promote inclusive early childhood…

Happy Thursday, teacher friends! Can you believe it's almost August already? With just a few weeks left till you meet your new students, gear up for this year's adventure with…