Week in Review - April 8, 2022 NASET WEEK IN REVIEW National Association of Special Education Teachers April 8, 2022 Vol 18 Issue #14 Dear NASET Members and Guests, Welcome to NASET's WEEK in REVIEW . Here, we provide you with the latest...

Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) ADHD Topic Categories Accommodations and Modifications Adults with ADHD Advocacy Information Assessment Assistive Technology Books and Publications Causes Characteristics Classifications and Types...

November 2023 - Special Educator e-Journal Table of Contents Special Education Legal Alert. By Perry A. Zirkel Buzz from the Hub The English Learner Family Toolkit Student-Centered Transition Planning Transition Services for Justice-Involved...

NASET Leadership Dr. Roger Pierangelo Dr. George Giuliani Executive Director Executive Director Dr. Roger Pierangelo Dr. Roger Pierangelo is a full-time tenured Full Professor in the Department of Special Education and Literacy at Long Island...

Aicardi Syndrome Aicardi Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder identified by the French Neurologist, Dr. Jean Aicardi in 1965. The number of identified cases of girls with Aicardi syndrome is approximately 300 - 500 worldwide. It is characterized...

Angelman Syndrome – National Association of Special Education Teachers Angelman syndrome is a chromosomal (gene-linked) disease that causes neurological problems. The physician Harold Angelman first identified the syndrome in 1965, when he...

Alpers Disease – National Association of Special Education Teachers Alpers disease is a rare, genetically determined disease of the brain that causes progressive degeneration of grey matter in the cerebrum. The first sign of the disease usually...

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome The problems present in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), a group of approximately 10 disorders, include changes in the physical properties of skin, joints, blood vessels, and other tissues such as...

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...

Oral-Facial Clefts A cleft is a separation in a body structure. Clefts that occur in the oral-facial region often involve the lip, the roof of the mouth (hard palate) or the soft tissue in the back of the mouth (soft palate). Cleft Lip A cleft...