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10 Tips for Supporting Students’ Memory Skills
October 24, 2023
Strong memory skills are foundational for school success. If you have students who struggle with memory and other executive function skills, today’s post is for you! Adapted from five practical…
6 Ways to Be a Special Education Teacher Leader
October 17, 2023
In her book Systematic Instruction for Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities, Belva C. Collins describes how special educators can use dynamic, evidence-based systematic instruction strategies to teach core content…
Toward More Equitable Transition Outcomes: A Q&A with LaRon A. Scott & Colleen A. Thoma
October 10, 2023
Students with disabilities from historically marginalized backgrounds often experience inequities in education and support services—leading to negative post-school outcomes. In today’s author Q&A, you’ll learn about a book that helps…
9 Big Barriers to Your Students’ Math Success
October 3, 2023
What’s behind your students’ struggles with math? With so much on your plate, it can be hard to know—and the answer could be complex. In today’s post (adapted from the…
5 Steps to a Successful Person-Centered Planning Meeting
September 26, 2023
What is person-centered planning (PCP), and how can it benefit students with support needs in inclusive education? PCP is a type of structured conversation in which people who are very…
8 Strategies for Culturally Responsive Family Engagement
September 19, 2023
*Today’s post is excerpted and adapted from The Handbook of Racial Equity in Early Childhood Education, by Jen Neitzel, Ph.D., & Ebonyse Mead, Ed.D., with invited contributors When early childhood…
5 Steps to Strong Self-Advocacy Skills for Students with Disabilities
September 12, 2023
As they approach adulthood, students who have a “hidden disability”—such as dyslexia, ADHD, or autism—need to master the art of disclosing what their disability is, how it affects them in…
8 Great Ideas for Lesson Closures
September 5, 2023
Teachers: do you use lesson closures with your students? Great for use with students of all ages, closures can be a high-impact strategy for wrapping up your lessons in an…
3 Goals of Co-Teaching for Multilingual Learners
August 15, 2023
How can K–12 educators use co-teaching to strengthen success for the growing number of multilingual learners in schools? That’s the question Holly J. Porter tackles in her new guidebook, Intentional…
Modifying 5 Classroom Routines for Young Children with Significant Disabilities
August 8, 2023
Activity-based intervention (ABI) is a trusted approach designed to help young children who have or are at risk for disabilities learn and use important developmental skills. The foundation of the…