Description: Life Development Institute’s (LDI) mission is to provide non-traditional, college-capable students a practical and inclusive bridge to improve college/career readiness and success, build cultural competence, and develop personal...

Description: Life Development Institute’s (LDI) mission is to provide non-traditional, college-capable students a practical and inclusive bridge to improve college/career readiness and success, build cultural competence, and develop personal...

Description: Life Development Institute’s (LDI) mission is to provide non-traditional, college-capable students a practical and inclusive bridge to improve college/career readiness and success, build cultural competence, and develop personal...

Table of Contents Special Education Legal Alert. By Perry A. Zirkel Book Review: Hacking Leadership. By Nancy Watson Final Rule: Delay of Compliance Dates for Disproportionality New Special Education Teacher Perceptions of Classroom Assessment...

Alcohol Dependece Alcoholism (also known as “alcohol dependence),” is a disease that includes four symptoms: Craving: A strong need, or compulsion, to drink. Loss of control: The inability to limit one’s drinking on any given occasion. Physical...

SERIES VI ARCHIVE Series VI Functional Behavioral Assessment Part I - An IEP Team’s Introduction To Functional Behavioral Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plans In this section of Part I we will cover the following areas: IDEA Rights and...

Transforming the Narrative Identity of a Student with Extensive Support Needs Using Multiliteracies Sudha Krishnan, Ed. D. San Jose State University Abstract This study relates the transformation of one student’s narrative identity (stories...

Renée E. Lastrapes, Ph.D. University of Houston-Clear Lake Jennifer N. Fritz, Ph.D. University of Houston-Clear Lake Robert C. Hasson, Ed.D. Concordia University-Texas Abstract In memory of Robert C. Hasson, Ed.D. who passed away much too soon...

What Parents Need to Know About the Learning Process Introduction Almost half of all students with special needs are classified as students with learning disabilities. These children have impairments in learning due to problems in the...

Table of Contents Special Education Legal Alert. By Perry A. Zirkel Buzz from the Hub My Reflection on Teaching a Student with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). By Rocco Adrian Book Review: Hacking Leadership: 10 Ways Great Leaders Inspire...