What is Assistive Technology? I like to think of assistive technology (AT) as a bridge. When students cannot participate in learning activities due to their disability, we can provide them with a tool or resource that makes participation possible. AT can create a...
Anyone else falling off the ESSER cliff? Or wishing for the millionth time that IDEA was fully funded? If only wishing came with money! Navigating the complexities of funding for special education tools like the SLP Toolkit and Kit can be challenging for district...
I know what you are thinking…I don’t want to hear about assessments! It feels like we assess more than we teach. But that’s the mindset I want to talk about. Assessment is part of teaching, it’s not just state testing. A balanced assessment framework is essential to...
Special education teachers face unique challenges that can lead to cognitive load fatigue. Juggling the demands of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), coordinating with multiple service providers, managing classroom behavior, and addressing diverse student needs...
As the school year draws to a close, special education professionals are trying to wrap up all of the things before heading off for a well deserved summer break! There are a few steps you can take now to not only minimize stress but also set the stage for your future...