by Dan DeMarle | Jul 15, 2021 | Autism, Autism Research
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized marketing of a device to help diagnose autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The Cognoa ASD Diagnosis Aid is a machine learning-based software intended to help health care providers diagnose ASD in children 18 months through...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 15, 2021 | Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion
A research team led by scientists at Université de Montréal has developed a unique observational tool for assessing children up to 5 years of age who have had a concussion. The work is explained in a study published in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation....
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 15, 2021 | Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Special Education, Teaching
As schools let out for summer, there are undoubtedly aspects of the past year that teachers and parents alike are ready to leave behind. But then there are the benefits that some are hoping stick around. Among them: better communication strategies and tools that make...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 12, 2021 | Charter Schools, RCSD, School Districts
Justin Murphy – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle USA TODAY NETWORK – in the D&C on 6/27/21 on page A1 As many as four new charter schools could open in the Rochester area in 2022-23, including one that counts a current RCSD principal and former RCSD...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 12, 2021 | RCSD, School Districts
Adria R. Walker – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle USA TODAY NETWORK – in the D&C on 6/26/21 on page A3 The Peace Garden was the girls’ idea. On Monday afternoon, MLK School 9’s Sisters II Sisters Group for Girls unveiled their project. The unveiling...