Special Education

For this year's inclusion calendar, "Inclusion is More than Just Being In," we spoke to several Brookes authors about how to create authentic inclusion in classrooms and across whole school…

A comfortable, safe, and thoughtfully designed physical environment is essential to the success of any inclusive classroom. In today's post, we bring you some quick tips and insights you can…

We've had a lot of interest in our blog posts on executive function (like this one and this one), so this week we're bringing you some helpful tools to put…

The Brookes Inclusion Lab is back from our brief hiatus, and we've got some new posts all queued up to help you prep for the upcoming school year. (Stay tuned…

In your inclusive classroom, you'll probably have some students who get overwhelmed by large projects or complex activities. What's the best way to support their success and help them avoid…

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! To all educators who work tirelessly to create classrooms, lesson plans, and school activities that welcome and include all students: you have our deepest thanks and…

As an inclusive educator, you'll likely welcome some students who are making their first transition into a general education class. Whether they're coming from a self-contained class or a separate…

With school violence and bullying making headlines on a regular basis, teachers and parents need a toolbox of strategies to help children manage difficult emotions like anger before they escalate…

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,…

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…