by Dan DeMarle | Dec 20, 2020 | Classroom, Covid-19, Distance Learning/ELearning, Parents/Guardians, Teaching, Teaching
Amy Neff Roth and Alex Cooper – Utica Observer-Dispatch USA TODAY NETWORK – in the D&C on 11/28/2020 on page A2 Eight-year-old Eh Moo Taw Heh lounges on a sofa, leaning against the arm with her Chromebook in her lap. Her brother, 10-year-old Saw Kler...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 19, 2020 | ADHD, Classroom, Covid-19, Disability, Distance Learning/ELearning, Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Other Health Impairment, Reading, Special Education, Teaching
Last year, more than seven million kids, or 14% of all public school students were being treated for a learning disability. But now, an unexpected consequence of the coronavirus may see an increase in kids being tested for everything from ADHD to dyslexia. It’s been...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 9, 2020 | Classroom, Covid-19, Distance Learning/ELearning, Learning, Learning Disability, Parents/Guardians, Special Education, Teaching, Teaching
There’s nothing like a parent’s intuition and following it could save your student a lot of struggling with distance learning. “We really tell families to listen to those gut feelings,” said Dr. Ethan Schwehr, a Psychologist with The Learning...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 28, 2020 | Classroom, Covid-19, Deafness, Disability, Distance Learning/ELearning, School Districts, Special Education, Speech and Language, Teaching
As indicated in NYSED’s Recovering, Rebuilding, and Renewing the Spirit of New York State Schools Guidance, for instruction or interventions that require visualization of the movement of the lips and/or mouths, students and staff may use alternate personal...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 13, 2020 | ADHD, Classroom, Covid-19, Distance Learning/ELearning, Learning, Learning Disability, Legislation, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Parents/Guardians, Resources, Special Education, Speech and Language, Teaching, Teaching
This document provides links to the resources described in the third webinar in the OSEP series designed to feature ready-to-use resources, tools, and practices from OSEP partners to support the educational, developmental, behavioral, and social/emotional needs of...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 13, 2020 | Classroom, Covid-19, Distance Learning/ELearning, Special Education, Teaching, Teaching
https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/distance-learning-accessibility-covid19/ The massive shift towards distance learning presents many challenges for students, educators and guardians alike. But supporting students who have disabilities or require a...