The Birchtree Center Description: The Birchtree Center exists to promote independence, engaging relationships, and productive lives for children and youth with autism at home, at school, and in the community. The Birchtree Center's day school...

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...

Testing Accommodations Versus Testing Modifications Introduction Many times parents will not know the difference between modifications and accommodations listed on his/her child’s IEP. This Parent Teacher Conference Handout will explain the...

WORKING WITH PARAPROFESSIONALS IN YOUR SCHOOL Team Building: Working with a Paraprofessional Username password lost password? Publications ADHD Series Assessment in Special Education Series Autism Spectrum Disorders Series Back to School -...

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Teaching Techniques Used in Inclusion Classrooms Introduction There may be times when one of your students placement may be changed to an inclusion classroom and a parent may have questions about the differences between a Resource Room, self...

Go to the PDP Menu Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities This lecture focuses on teaching students with learning disabilities. Topics covered include: definition of learning disabilities, processing disorders, visual processing, auditory...

Go to the PDP Menu Teaching Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders This lecture focuses on teaching students with emotional and behavioral disorders. Topics covered include: overview of emotional disturbance (ED), definition of ED,...

Go to the PDP Menu Teaching Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder This lecture focuses on teaching students with ADHD. Topics covered include: definition of ADHD, types of ADHD, inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity,...

TEACHING ONLINE DURING COVID 19 FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS New Strategies in Special Education as Kids Learn From Home https://www.edutopia.org/article/new-strategies-special-education-kids-learn-home In special education, teachers say that...