School Description: Willie Ross School for the Deaf, located in Western Massachusetts, is one of the most uniquely structured schools for deaf and hard-of- hearing students in the United States. Our school was founded in 1967 by parents who...

School Description: Willie Ross School for the Deaf, located in Western Massachusetts, is one of the most uniquely structured schools for deaf and hard-of- hearing students in the United States. Our school was founded in 1967 by parents who...

The Best Kept Secret: Readability and Accessibility of IEPs Kathleen G. Winterman, Ed.D. Xavier University Clarissa E. Rosas, Ph.D. Concordia University Abstract Individualized education plans (IEPs) are to serve as a guideline for the supports...

Beating the Odds: How Six Post-Secondary Learners Overcame Common Challenges of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Martha L. Wise BA. Ohio University Barbara L. Wise Ph.D. Indiana Wesleyan University Sarah Jones Ph.D. Indiana Wesleyan...

Teachers’ Perceptions of School Behavior Support Systems: A Case Study Laura N. Sarchet, M.S.Ed Niagara University Abstract Teachers at a public middle school were given a questionnaire assessing the supports for student behavior and emotional...

Leadership Matters: Elementary Self-Contained Autism Special Education Teachers’ Perceptions of Administrator Support Kasey Dye, Ph.D. Candidate Rachel Walker Bowman, Ph.D. Candidate Virginia Commonwealth University Abstract There is a national...

Teachers’ Instructional Language with Children with Mild and Severe Language Difficulties in Self-contained Special Education Classrooms Laura N. Sarchet, M.S.Ed Niagara University Abstract Teachers at a public middle school were given a...

JAASEP SPRING/SUMMER 2006 Table of Contents The Perspectives and Assumptions of Pupil Appraisal Professionals in the Identification Process for Students with Behavioral Concerns Educational Implications for Children in Homeless Shelters and...

Paraprofessional Skills Preparation Program - PSPP Paraprofessional Skills Preparation Program (PSPP) The Pressing Need for Qualified Paraprofessionals in Schools The National Association of Special Education Teachers ( NASET ) and the American...

HONOR SOCIETY - Omega Gamma Chi Honor Society for Special Education Teachers A Prestigious Honor Society for Special Education Teachers WHO WE ARE Omega Gamma Chi Founded in Washington, D.C. March 1, 2012 A National Honor Society of Special...