by Dan DeMarle | Apr 19, 2025 | Classroom, Reading, Reading, Teaching
“Teaching children how to identify and combine parts of words is an important component of a comprehensive approach to reading and spelling instruction, new ACU research shows. The study, led by ACU’s Australian Center for the Advancement of Literacy,...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 15, 2025 | Autism, Autism, Classroom, Gender, Teaching
“Autism in girls looks different. Here, learn about the distinct signs of autism in girls and how families and clinicians can support neurodivergent youth.” By Karen Saporito, Ph.D. “About one in 36 children in the U.S. is autistic, a diagnosis that...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 12, 2025 | Intellectual Disability, Reading, Teaching
BySarah Morris Dec 23, 2024 “For language arts teachers, finding effective ways to enhance comprehension for students with intellectual disabilities can often feel frustrating or like a dead end. There are many resources out there with claims of the best reading...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 8, 2025 | Classroom, Teaching, Technology
“Mitchel Resnick—creator of Scratch and OctoStudio—shares how teachers can maximize students’ use of tech for creative purposes.” By Daniel Leonard November 22, 2024 “In the 2006 article “Computer as Paintbrush: Technology, Play, and the Creative...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 3, 2025 | Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Classroom, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Parents/Guardians, Recommended Reading, Special Education, Teaching
“Hard-to-meet goals can frustrate children with ADHD. Deploy these approaches to prevent meltdowns and transform relationships.” By Ross W. Greene, Ph.D. Verified Updated on January 14, 2025 “When children exhibit concerning behaviors, their goal...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 2, 2025 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Classroom, Other Health Impairment, Reading, Teaching
“Structured literacy, an evidence-based dyslexia intervention, combined with thoughtful accommodations, benefits students with ADHD and reading disabilities. Learn about these approaches here.” By Mark Bertin, M.D. “Learning to read is the most...
