Adults with autism spectrum disorder prefer to take on a following role rather than leading when engaged in social imitation tasks, according to new research. This preference was accompanied by notable differences in brain activity between...

During the fall of 2022, Brittany Powers, a doctoral candidate in health behavior science and promotion in the College of Health Sciences at the university, noticed there was a lack of mental health support for students with intellectual...

Table of Contents Special Education Legal Alert. By Perry A. Zirkel Buzz from the Hub Characteristics of Effective Parent-Teacher Communication: A Literature Review. By Sarah M. Lane Challenges Parents/ Guardians Encounter when Advocating for a...

The symptoms of a severe brain disorder similar to autism, which affects around 10,000 UK children, could be reversed, scientists believe. A team at Edinburgh University made symptoms of Rett syndrome disappear in mice by activating a single...

Week in Review - December 16, 2022 NASET WEEK IN REVIEW National Association of Special Education Teachers December 16, 2022 Vol 18 Issue #50 Dear NASET Members and Guests, Welcome to NASET's WEEK in REVIEW . Here, we provide you with the...

It’s not enough for schools to help students with learning differences or disabilities shore up their academic weaknesses. Students also need to learn how to communicate with others—particularly adults—about their unique needs, experts say....

JAASEP FALL 2022 JAASEP Editorial Board of Reviewers A Case Study of Compounding Views of Paraprofessional Roles and Relationships in Preschool Classrooms: Implications for Practice and Policy Tiara Saufley Brown and Tina Stanton-Chapman Video...

WEEK IN REVIEW New NASET Publications and Articles of Interest in Special Education and Disabilities That Were Reported This Week December 19, 2014 - Vol 10, Issue 50 In This Issue TRIVIA QUESTION OF THE WEEK Quick Links Read Week in Review on...

Assessment in Special Education Series Welcome to NASET's Assessment in Special Education Series . This is an education resource that focuses on the process used to determine a child’s specific learning strengths and needs, and to determine...

WEEK in REVIEW New NASET Publications and Articles of Interest in Special Education That Were Reported This Week Dear NASET Members, Welcome to NASET's WEEK in REVIEW . Here, we provide you with the latest publications from NASET to read and...