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10 Research-Based Tips for Enhancing Literacy Instruction for Students With Intellectual Disability
Content type: Journal Article
Research conducted in the last twenty years has increased our understanding of the most effective methods for increasing the literacy skills of students with Intellectual Disability (ID). The purpose of this paper is to provide special education teachers...
Specially Designed Instruction in Co-Teaching: Continuing the Conversation
Content type: Webinar
Although co-teaching has become a relatively common way of accomplishing the dual purposes of inclusive education and curriculum access, student outcomes continue to be a concern. In this webinar, Dr. Marilyn Friend will dive deeper into specially designed...
Using Curriculum Based Measures to Identify Instructional Goals in Writing
Content type: Webinar
How can educators use writing assessment data to identify effective interventions and instructional targets? This webinar presented in partnership with the Council for Educational Diagnostic Services (CEDS) highlights how curriculum based measures in...
Managing Challenging Behavior 2.0: What to Do When the Basics Aren’t Enough
Content type: Webinar
Dealing with challenging behavior continues to be among the greatest concerns of teachers. When basic classroom management is sound, but behavioral challenges persist at high rates or intensities, educators may be especially stressed. While it is critical...
Specially Designed Instruction in Co-Teaching: Three Mistakes We’re Making and How to Correct Them
Content type: Webinar
There are scores of textbooks, websites, and other resources describing theories and interventions for challenging behavior in schools, and sorting through such information can be more overwhelming than helpful. In reality, a few fundamentals probably...
Specially Designed Instruction in Co-Teaching: Three Mistakes We’re Making and How to Correct Them
Content type: Webinar
Co-teaching has become a relatively common way of accomplishing the dual purposes of inclusive education and curriculum access, student outcomes continue to be a concern. Perhaps the most important missing ingredient that could change this situation is the...
Integrating Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy and Evidence-Based Practices to Support Students With Learning Disabilities in a Social Justice Mathematics Lesson
Content type: Journal Article
Mathematics can be used to explore issues of social justice, such as equity, diversity, oppression, and poverty. When mathematics is introduced as a tool for understanding the world, educators use mathematical concepts and skills to raise students’...
Providing Choice-Making Opportunities to Students With Autism During Instruction
Content type: Journal Article
One antecedent-based intervention – choice-making opportunities – is an easy and effective way to motivate students with autism to stay on task, complete academic tasks, and engage in appropriate behavior during academic instruction. The purpose of this...
Improving the Writing of Students with Disabilities: An Explicit Instruction Framework
Content type: Webinar
Many students with learning disabilities can benefit from systematic and explicit approaches to teaching writing. Writing can be a forgotten but critically important academic area for students with learning disabilities across elementary through high...
Effective Intervention for Reading Difficulties
Content type: Webinar
Learn the research-based reading techniques that teachers have been looking for! This webinar will present the most highly effective approaches to word-level reading difficulties, which can help struggling readers regardless of their particular disability...