Special Education
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Universal Screening vs. Diagnostic Assessment
During my life as a special education teacher, one of the biggest misconceptions I encountered was the belief that a universal screener could be ... -
Six Ways to Assist Graduating Students with Disabilities
The adult world is already grueling for most members of society, and many fresh high school graduates may find themselves in situations above their ... -
ELearning for Special Education
ELearning can be especially tricky for learners that require special education. For this reason, plenty of schools are frantically trying to adapt this style ... -
Sensory Processing Disorder: What You Need to Know
This disorder leads to an inability to respond properly to sensory activities, e.g., startling sounds and very bright lights. A child with this disorder ... -
Social Communication Disorder: What You Need to Know
A child with social communication disorder could have issues with managing the non-verbal aspects of communication. With a certain obliviousness to the social conventions ... -
Child Find: Everything You Need to Know
This is the role of all school districts in searching for, recognizing, and evaluating students with disabilities in their jurisdictions. Looking for and locating ... -
Pervasive Developmental Disorder: What You Need to Know
This stands for a group of conditions that result in delays in building basic personal and intellectual skills. Often, a child diagnosed with a ... -
Individualized Transition Plan: A Guide
The Individualized Transition Plan is a master plan created by the IEP team to ensure disabled teenagers can graduate effectively from high school to ... -
Understanding Auditory Processing Disorder in Children
A child with this disorder is unable to fully process and/or understand what someone else is saying. As a result of this disorder, these ... -
12 Things That Special Education Teachers Need to Know
Are you thinking about become a special education teacher but don’t feel prepared. If so, here are 12 things that you need to know. ...
