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Teaching Multiplication to Students with Learning Disabilities
Students with learning disabilities can get very frustrated when faced with memorizing times tables. These strategies and tricks can help!
Feb 7, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Autism and the Triad of Impairments in Practice - Communication
This article describes many of the communication problems experienced by people with autism and their sometimes devastating consequences.
Feb 4, 2011
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Frances Williams
Cooking as an Activity with People with Autism
Cooking with autistic people can be one of the most meaningful activities that can be undertaken. With preparation, it can be adjusted to every skill level.
Feb 2, 2011
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Frances Williams
Selective Mutism in the School Setting
Selective mutism usually occurs in the school setting and other social settings. How can teachers deal with selective mutism in the classroom?
Jan 31, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Teaching Dyslexic Children to Write Full Sentences Independently
Teaching dyslexic children how to write sentences is vital. This lesson sequence teaches children with dyslexia how to write correct sentences on their own.
Jan 29, 2011
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Cathy Anne Smith
Supporting Adults with Autism - Communication
Each person with autism should have an individualised communication system which is functional for that person.
Jan 28, 2011
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Frances Williams
Classroom Workstations for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Workstations for students with autism provide independence, practice and routine. Find out how easy it is to put workstations to work in the classroom!
Jan 27, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Supporting Adults with Autism - The Triad of Impairments
This article introduces the 'Triad of Impairments' which categorises the three major types of difficulties for people on the Autistic Spectrum.
Jan 27, 2011
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Frances Williams
Shunt Malfunction in a Student with Spina Bifida
Most students with spina bifida are shunted for hydrocephalus. What symptoms of shunt malfunction should teachers be aware of?
Jan 26, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Is TouchMath Effective for Students with Autism?
TouchMath is a multi-sensory math program that has been used with special populations for years. Is it effective for students with autism?
Jan 24, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Programs for Students with Central Auditory Processing Disorder
There are several programs on the market that claim to help Central Auditory Processing Disorder. Take a look at several popular ones.
Jan 22, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Creating a Sensory Room for the Child with Autism
As Sensory Processing Disorder becomes more prevalent, many families and schools are incorporating sensory rooms into their daily routine.
Jan 21, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Fragile-X Syndrome: An Overview for Teachers
Students with Fragile-X Syndrome commonly require a completely different approach to learning than their typical peers.
Jan 17, 2011
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Tina Halbert
TN State Rep. Hill Speaks with Members of the A.S.K. Network
The A.S.K. Network hosted Tennessee State Representative Matthew Hill to discuss laws and bills that affect special needs kids.
Jan 17, 2011
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Daphne Matthews
How to Bring a Student with Autism out of a Meltdown
Many things can trigger meltdowns in students with autism. This article highlights some techniques to help get them back on track!
Jan 16, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Teaching the Child with Spina Bifida
Children with spina bifida often have learning disabilities in addition to their physical disabilities. How does a classroom teacher deal with both?
Jan 15, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Braille as a Secret Code: Part Two – Play a Braille Spelling Game
Once you know the first ten letters of the Braille alphabet, the rest is easy. You'll be able to play the Braille Spelling Game, too.
Jan 15, 2011
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Diane Jones
Braille as a Secret Code: Part One – Writing Braille Letters
Kids love secret codes. It's even better when that code is a valuable tool that can build friendships between blind kids and sighted ones.
Jan 15, 2011
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Diane Jones
You're in My Bubble! Space Boundaries for Children with Autism
Teaching space boundaries to children with autism is often challenging. This article gives some practical teaching tips to help with this important skill.
Jan 14, 2011
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Tina Halbert
Fun Memory Games to Play with Kids with Special Educational Needs
These fun memory games for children with special needs such as dyslexia and ADHD are also to play with kids of all ages and improve short term memory skills
Jan 14, 2011
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Cathy Anne Smith