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• The Art of Remembering for Students With (and Without) Special Needs

  
  Art Journals — Authority: 145
  What child doesn’t enjoy cutting up paper, peeling off stickers, or stamping? Students of any age and ability level love every opportunity to work with arts and crafts. For this school year, try guiding some of your child’s creative spirit into scrapbooking and paper crafts. Scrapbooking is a wonderful way to ...
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• More On ISS

  
  Pissed Off — Authority: 508
  For some great thoughts on ISS students go over to Under Assault . She says everything Ive been saying much better than I ever will.
  1 day ago

• Principles Of Forex Trading Signals

  
  Make Cash Online Today — Authority: 150
  Forex market is very famous for its fragility and quickness, and at the same time it is a great money-making possibility. Forex business is often said to be very easy. Is it true? Actually, yes and no. Let us find out why. Forex market is comparatively easy to understand and deal with. It requires no special education ...
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• The Education Wars III

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 148
  K-12 education isnt the only thing under siege thanks to our worsening economy : BERKELEY, Calif. — As the University of California struggles to absorb its sharpest drop in state financing since the Great Depression, every professor, administrator and clerical worker has been put on furlough amounting to an ...
  4 days ago

• Barriers to Teaching Non-speaking Learners with Intellectual Disabilities and their Impact on the Provision of Augmentative and Alternative Communication

  
  COMD News — Authority: 156
  The purpose of this investigation was to gain an understanding of the challenges of teaching non-speaking learners with intellectual disabilities and the scope of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) used in primary school settings in Gaborone, Botswana. A qualitative interview methodology was used to ...
  4 days ago

• i know i wasn’t the best teacher in the world, but this is ridiculous

  
  mommymae — Authority: 126
  so i used to be a special education teacher. my last year, i taught 8th grade resource, which was reading, writing & math to kids with varied learning disabilities. a lot of my kids also used the speech and language pathologist (slp,) so i also worked with her on a regular basis. i know what it takes to get these ...
  4 days ago

• More on Standards of Care for Disability Categories- a Responsible Opposing Viewpoint

  
  Special Education Law Blog — Authority: 417
  We have some great readers. Hers is just one example: I ran a post a few days back on the recommendations for changes to IDEA by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. You can view that post here . They had some good ideas, I felt, but I took them to task on the idea of standards of care for ...
  5 days ago

• National Adoption Month: Falyn’s Story

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  “Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Family” is a series of conversations and blog posts celebrating National Adoption Month . This post in the series comes from Falyn, a part time teacher and masters student in early childhood special education. Falyn was adopted by a lesbian couple at the age of 13. I ...
  5 days ago

• Finish The Year The Wright Way…Sign Up For A Wrightslaw Conference

  
  The Wrightslaw Way — Authority: 115
  Mark your calendars! Join Pete in Oklahoma City, Pat in St. Paul and Wayne in Peoria, IL.FREE - December 3, 2009: Oklahoma City, OK - Special Education Law and Advocacy Training sponsored by the  Oklahoma Disability Law Center and Partners in Education Advocacy. Speaker: Pete Wright.December 3, 2009: St. Paul, MN - ...
  5 days ago

• Learning Not To Drown

  
  Education On The Plate — Authority: 408
  Image via Wikipedia Once again I’m feeling like a fish out of water. I’m a special education teacher teaching two general education social studies classes. I’ve told you about my struggles with my eighth grade class. It is just the opposite with my sixth graders. I teach in three different classrooms. I ...
  6 days ago

• Prepare students with learning disabilities for state testing

  
  Special Education and Learning Differences — Authority: 110
  To prepare students with learning disabilities for state testing in reading, teachers often require students to highlight text within a reading passage. A colleague of mine, Tracie A. Ramos, shared a best teaching practice that works well as an alternative approach to highlighting and motivates students to verify ...
  6 days ago

• Visit TinyEYE in New Orleans for ASHA 2009!!

  
  Marnee Brick's Speech Therapy Telepractice Blog — Authority: 113
  Hi EveryoneTinyEYE will be in New Orleans, Louisiana for the 2009 ASHA Convention!!  If you’re going to be at the show, please stop by and say Hello.  I’ll also be doing a presentation on telepractice called “Advances on Telepractice.”We’ll be at booth #312. You can see the floor plan for the show at: ...
  6 days ago

• Some Positives

  
  The Life That Chose Me — Authority: 110
  One good piece of news is that I think I have GAA collection #1 finished! WooHoo! Or at least that’s what I think. Now I have to compile it and organize it and get it all onto a recognizable portfolio from the formless mass of files and pictures I currently have. That will take a lot of work, and I may have to go ...
  1 week ago

• Check-Ups and Check-Ins

  
  Charlie & Calvin's Up To — Authority: 116
  Last week was time to Check-In with the boys teachers at the Childrens Center. Thats right, parent-teacher conference time. Calvins conference was a little weird for me because it seems so unnecessary to have a meeting to discuss his development. Truly, I do care about how he is doing, where in his development he ...
  1 week ago

• More About Evaluations…

  
  The Wrightslaw Way — Authority: 115
  Can a parent request that the school use exactly the same tests when evaluating a student for his triennial IEP?  We want the same tests conducted to compare progress.No, there is no requirement or regulation that a school use the same tests. If a parent requests this, it’s very unlikely that a school would ...
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• Charter Schools & Special Education: Part II

  
  Special Education Law Blog — Authority: 417
  This is the second in a series of posts on charter schools inspired by the excellent, recent law review article by my friend professor Mark Weber. You can read the first post in this series here . Professor Webers article may be found here . The number of charter schools is clearly on the upswing. In ...
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• WAIS-IV and WIA-III CHC test classifications at XBA On-line

  
  Intelligent Insights on Intelligence Theories and Tests (aka IQ's Corner) — Authority: 132
  Flanagan et al. have now made available their CHC cross-battery assessment classifications for download at their XBA On-Line web site. Check em out here.    Click here for link to IAP AP101 report on WAIS-IV CHC analysis. Technorati Tags: psychology , school psychology , educational psychology , LD , ...
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• The Council for Exceptional Children - Serving Children with Disabilities

  
  Disabled World — Authority: 441
  The CEC serves an audience that includes students, parents, teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals and support service providers. They serve all aspects of education and development of students with disabilities and those who are gifted.
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• Looking For A Stable Job? Choose Internet Marketing!

  
  Free Internet Marketing Information — Authority: 162
  If you are dreaming about stable job and you are tired and knackered to work by fits and starts because time to time your work seems you so hard to do, it is time to try something new. Of course you have heard about internet marketing - up-to-date variety of online business which has brought mullions dollars to ...
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• CHECK OUT MY OTHER BLOG

  
  MY THOUGHTS — Authority: 112
  I have been in a rut here “My Thoughts” and just couldn’t get past my writers block that I have had for 3-4 weeks now.  I had gotten to the point where I was not passionate about the blog and didn’t really have anything good to write about that fit here.  Last night I got to thinking about what I could do to ...
  1 week ago

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