Special Education
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ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act): Everything You Need to Know
These are the national laws that safeguard people with disabilities by providing them with Human Civil Rights protection. The Americans with Disabilities Act became ... -
Speech and Language Articulation Therapy
Speech and language articulation is the process of forming words using the following parts of the face: jaw and mouth (specifically the tongue, lips, ... -
Procedural Safeguards: Everything You Need to Know
This refers to Federal laws, which clearly state that all parents and children are to get non-prejudiced treatment with regards to special education decision-making. ... -
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 ...
