July 2023 - Special Educator e-Journal Table of Contents Special Education Legal Alert. By Perry A. Zirkel Buzz from the Hub Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Recent Long-Term Trend Assessment for 13-Year-Olds U.S....

RTI Roundtable Welcome to the NASET RTI Roundtable , NASET’s e-publication on the latest information on Response to Intervention (RTI). RTI is a newly-identified process described in the federal special education law (IDEA 2004) for identifying...

Eating Disorders: Facts About Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions Eating is controlled by many factors, including appetite, food availability, family, peer, and cultural practices, and attempts at voluntary control. Dieting to a body...

Monica R. Brown, Ph.D. New Mexico State University Abstract The aim of this manuscript is to address the significant void in the literature related to technology integration for culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students with...

Comprehensive Overview of Other Health Impairments IDEA Definition of Other Health Impairments According to IDEA, an Other Health Impairment is defined as: Other health impairment means having limited strength, vitality or alertness, including...

Table of Contents Special Education Legal Alert. By Perry A. Zirkel Buzz from the Hub Replacing the “Special” in Special Education. By Steven Benson, Ed.D. Children with an Intellectual Disability in an Inclusive Setting. By Keishla Candelario...

What Parents Need to Know About a Section 504 Accommodation Plan Introduction As a special educator, you are frequently asked questions about students who have been classified as having a disability or questions from parents about their child...

Series VI - Part III - Direct and Indirect Measures of Student Behavior FUNCTIONAL BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT Series VI - Part III Direct and Indirect Measures of Student Behavior Introduction Functional behavioral assessment can be a time-consuming...

Bonnie Dupuis, MA Facilitator for Inclusive Practices Polk County Public Schools Joyce W. Barclay, Ed.S. Florida Inclusion Network Facilitator Polk County Public Schools Sherwin D. Holmes, MS Director, Exceptional Student Education Polk County...

Areas of Perception Introduction Many times parent of children diagnosed with perceptual problems, processing disorders etc will be told that their children have problems in visual and auditory areas and that is the reason why they have...