Special Education

In authentically inclusive schools, collaboration among all team members is a vital success factor. In fact, collaborative teaming is “so central to inclusive schooling that it can be viewed as…

Universal design for learning (UDL) is one of the most-discussed topics among our readers and social media followers. We keep our ear to the ground when it comes to UDL—and…

How’s your school year going so far? If you’re a new teacher, you might be feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of the classroom—maybe you’re struggling with how much there is…

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Here in the United States, at least one in four children experiences trauma severe enough to negatively affect their school success.* That’s why Brookes, the publishing company that brings you…

Each October, we provide you with some practical tips and strategies for National Bullying Prevention Month—a nationwide campaign founded more than a decade ago by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center. This year, we’re…

Person-centered planning, as defined by the PACER Center, is "an ongoing problem-solving process used to help people with disabilities plan for their future." It’s a way to get to know students—their…

Interventions are important when students engage in challenging behaviors—but build a strong foundation of preventative strategies, and you’ll probably find that fewer students need behavior interventions. Today’s blog post is…

Today’s blog post shines a light on five essential thinking skills that the most effective teachers have. A quick glance at the list will tell you these are all skills…

Positive and productive communication between school and home can be a big contributing factor to a student’s success. But even with the best of intentions on both sides, conflict sometimes…