1. Donors should be wary of any charity that is inexperienced in carrying out relief efforts but is suddenly soliciting for hurricane assistance. Although well intentioned, such organizations may not have the ability to quickly deliver aid to...

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT B-1. What is meant by “high-quality professional development”? The term “high-quality professional development” means professional development that meets the criteria contained in the definition...

Due to the controversial issues,numerous complaints, and varied concerns from administrators, teachers, and parents about President Bush's No Child Left Behind (NCLB) education reform plan, a bipartisan commission is being created to take a...

The Practical Teacher Welcome to THE PRACTICAL TEACHER, NASET's e-publication for teachers working in the field of special education. THE PRACTICAL TEACHER is an educational resource that provides NASET members with practical tools, strategies,...

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National Association of Special Education Teachers THE PRACTICAL TEACHER This Weeks Topic: How to Determine Measurable Annual Goals in an IEP (Including Academic and Functional Goals) The term `individualized education program' or `IEP' means a...

Table of Contents Message from the Executive Directors of NASET Dr. Roger Pierangelo & Dr. George Giuliani Focus Topic of the Month - The 10 Questions You Should Ask About Hazing Coming Soon to NASET: Professional Development Courses Special...

This is an updated 2006 guide created by the National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities to some directories and listings of summer camps. Some resources identify camps available to all children and some are...

"Tool Kit" a collaborative effort between Elementary/Secondary, Special Ed Offices April 25, 2006: In keeping with the goal of ensuring that all students achieve to high standards, the U.S. Department of Education today announced the...

Table of Contents Message from the Executive Directors of NASET-Dr. Roger Pierangelo & Dr. George Giuliani Letters to the Editor Focus Topic of the Month: What Does Health Have to Do with Transition? Everything! Controversial Issue of the...