Comprehensive Overview of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to the brain caused by the head being hit by something or shaken violently. (The exact definition of TBI, according to special education law, is...

Comprehensive Overview of Intellectual Disability Comprehensive Overview of Intellectual Disability What is Intellectual Disability? Intellectual Disability is a term used when a person has certain limitations in mental functioning and in...

Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Mental Health Is Important Mental health is how people think, feel, and act as they face life's situations. It affects how people handle stress, relate to one another, and make decisions. Mental health...

Comprehensive Overview of Speech and Language Impairments Definition Speech and language disorders refer to problems in communication and related areas such as oral motor function. These delays and disorders range from simple sound...

Classroom Management Series LATEST ISSUE of NASET’s CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT SERIES: The Effects of Behavioral Intervention and Supports on Classroom Behavior and Management: A Literature Review By Molly Chamness This issue of NASET’s Classroom...

Checklist: Does my child hear? Introduction Many times parents of students in your class may have a new child and express concerns about development. One of the concerns most often expressed may involve hearing. Sometimes parents are concerned...

Board Certification for Advocacy in Special Education (BCASE) Introduction YOU can provide excellence in advocacy! Board Certification for Advocacy in Special Education (BCASE) Increase your skills for better advocacy! - START HERE Meet the...

Blood Disorder Anemia Blood Loss Aplastic Anemia Symptom NASET Anemia Caused by Blood Loss Blood loss can also cause anemia - whether it's because of excessive bleeding due to injury, surgery, or a problem with the blood's clotting mechanism....

Behavior Management Series See Available Issues and Behaviors Discussed - CLICK HERE Introduction NASET’s Behavior Management Series is a unique guide for all teachers in helping to understand what their student’s behavior really means and how...

Basic Special Educational Law Terminology for Parents Introduction As a teacher of children with special needs there may be times when parents are not sure of certain terms that may be used in reference to their children or their child's...