Assessment in Special Education Series Go to the PDP Menu Welcome to NASET's Assessment in Special Education Series . This is an education resource that focuses on the process used to determine a child’s specific learning strengths and needs,...

Bradley Johnson, Ph.D. Abstract Constructivism represents a heterogeneous body of theoretical approaches across different disciplines for these alliances, as well as, attracting and antagonizing vast audiences within these disciplines,...

Evaluation and Eligibility of Children with Suspected Disabilities Go to the PDP Menu Evaluation and Eligibility of Children with Suspected Disabilities The process of a child moving from general education to special education has many steps....

Behavior Management Series See Available Issues and Behaviors Discussed - CLICK HERE Introduction NASET’s Behavior Management Series is a unique guide for all teachers in helping to understand what their student’s behavior really means and how...

The Anxiety and Depression Association of America reports that as many as 2 to 3 percent of children ages 6-12 might have major depressive disorder. Now, researchers at the University of Missouri have found that children who show mild to severe...

Ombudsman PLUS is an alternative education program for at-risk high school students who have challenging educational and behavioral needs that may keep them from being successful in a traditional classroom setting, but who can succeed if their...

Ombudsman PLUS is an alternative education program for at-risk high school students who have challenging educational and behavioral needs that may keep them from being successful in a traditional classroom setting, but who can succeed if their...

Federal authorities are encouraging school districts to spend education stimulus money to save jobs and blunt the effects of statewide budget cuts, but districts have been slow to draw their share of the funds."We really hope that you'll do...

Table of Contents SPECIAL EDUCATION LEGAL ALERT. BY Perry A. Zirkel Disproportionate Representation in Special Education. By Rossana Hahn Achievement of Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Classrooms. By Keyhla Mino Picture Schedules for...

Childhood onset schizophrenia A child's stage of development must be taken into account when considering a diagnosis of mental illness. 1 Behaviors that are normal at one age may not be at another. Rarely, a healthy young child may report...