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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…

6 Things Your Students with Disabilities Want You to Do
August 7, 2023
*UPDATED with "Take Action" steps on 8/7/23! Here on the Brookes blog, we mostly bring you professional advice, from educator to educator. This week we're doing something a little different.…

9 Back-to-School Goals for a Great New Year
August 1, 2023
The Brookes blog is back from our short summer hiatus, just in time to help you welcome a new school year. As you prep for your new students and make…

Don’t miss this inclusion webinar for school administrators!
June 28, 2023
School leaders: How can you tell if your school system is NOT inclusive—and what can you do to lead inclusive change? Get practical answers in this upcoming webinar with two…

17 Teacher Tips for Multicultural Early Childhood Education
June 22, 2023
In their new book Coaching for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Belonging in Early Childhood, Anni K. Reinking and Laycee Thigpen articulate a vision for improving child outcomes through transformative,…

Paula Kluth Q&A: Inside the NEW Edition of You’re Going to Love This Kid!
June 20, 2023
Today the Brookes blog is excited to welcome Paula Kluth: author, former teacher, and celebrated inclusion expert who works with teachers and families nationwide. Dr. Kluth is the author of…

ACTIVITY: Supporting Autistic Learners with a Memory Box Scavenger Hunt
June 13, 2023
Autobiographical memory (ABM) is a type of long-term memory that holds information about ourselves and our past experiences. It’s key to social learning and social communication, and it’s often impaired…