by Dan DeMarle | Aug 18, 2024 | Classroom, Reading, Teaching
Teaching our kids to read is about more than sounding out words or summarizing texts. True reading comprehension requires more of students — and of schools. Opinion by Susan Engel and Catherine Snow...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 3, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Classroom, Learning Disability, Other Health Impairment, Teaching, Teaching
How can educators regularly support the social and emotional learning (SEL) of students with learning disabilities (LD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? Here are some recommendations from educators who have made this a core focus of their...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 22, 2024 | Autism, Autism Research, Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Social Stories/Social Skills
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by Dan DeMarle | Jun 7, 2024 | Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Reading, Reading, Summer Camp, Teaching
ADDitude readers share their kids’ favorite books and characters highlighting and celebrating brain differences. From fantasy and graphic novels to mysteries and Y.A. romance novels, our ultimate summer reading list includes perfect page-turners for neurodivergent...
by Dan DeMarle | May 26, 2024 | Autism, Autism, Autism Research, Teaching
“In a park tucked away in Manhattan Beach, my son was having a blast – running like a charged neuron, taking a frisbee that belonged to an unsuspecting mother sitting on a park bench nearby and waving it over his head like a trophy, while streaking as fast...
by Dan DeMarle | May 25, 2024 | Classroom, Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Legislation, Reading, School Districts, Teaching
Schools must comply with ‘science of reading’ approach Diana Dombrowski Rockland/Westchester Journal News | USA TODAY NETWORK “In addition to funding clean energy, gun violence prevention and housing, New York’s state budget addresses a top concern in education:...
