by Dan DeMarle | Nov 13, 2023 | Classroom, Teaching, Teaching
These teacher-approved activities will help create the sort of classroom bonds that pave the way to academic success. https://www.edutopia.org/article/23-ways-to-build-and-sustain-relationships
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 23, 2023 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Classroom, Other Health Impairment, Section 504, Teaching
Impulsive behavior. Incomplete homework. Inconsistent focus. Whatever your child’s school challenges, these teacher-approved accommodations can put some real muscle behind his 504 Plan and put the attention back on learning. Every 504 Plan Should Include These ADHD...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 20, 2023 | ADA, Assistive Technology, Technology, Uncategorized
The U.S. Department of Justice is proposing first-ever rules to ensure that websites and mobile apps are accessible to people with disabilities. Officials with the federal agency said this week that they sent a notice of proposed rulemaking under Title II of the...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 3, 2023 | Classroom, Reading, Reading, Teaching, Teaching, Teaching, Uncategorized
Receiving services may increase reading achievement, but the timing may matter. Key points In a recent study, we explored if receiving special education services increases early reading achievement. We observed positive effects on reading achievement, particularly...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 9, 2023 | Assistive Technology, Classroom, Math, Teaching, Uncategorized
Whether you teach online or in person this fall, these digital math tools may come in handy for grades pre-K through 12. https://www.edutopia.org/article/11-teacher-recommended-math-apps-and-online-tools
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 2, 2023 | Classroom, Dyslexia, Dysygraphia, Learning Disability, Teaching, Teaching, Uncategorized
Record numbers of U.S. students severely struggle with math, but only a fraction of them receive screening and support targeting potential math disabilities. While math teachers in a nationally representative EdWeek Research Center survey this spring estimated that 40...