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Jerry's Special Education Blog April 2004 Archive

By Jerry Webster, About.com Guide to Special Education

Learning Disabled?

Thursday April 29, 2004
What you need to know is all right here! Characteristics, best practices and some important advice. Learn more. Remember......most learning disabled children have average or above average cognitive abilities!

Believe In All of Your Students!

Sunday April 25, 2004
"You have to remember, no kid wants to be out of control. They're not bad kids; they just do bad things," she said. "Generally, when you get to see a ... Read More

The teaser, liar, bully......

Wednesday April 21, 2004
They're in your classroom and their inappropriate behaviors are often a call for help. Find out how you can effectively deal with some of the more challenging students in your ... Read More

No Child Left Behind

Saturday April 17, 2004
Melissa Jamula receives a standing ovation for her comment "Until the federal government provides "adequate resources for every child" it should not impose sanctions". Read more about the meeting ... Read More

Supporting Autistic and Mentally Disabled Students

Friday April 9, 2004
Clearly defined goals with appropriate consequences will be your best strategy when changing behaviors of severely handicapped children/students. Find out how you can establish and implement goals successfully - ... Read More

April: Autism Month

Monday April 5, 2004
Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that usually presents itself in the first three years of life. Autism can come in a variety of forms and affects the areas ... Read More

Dyslexic Kids Now Love to Write!

Thursday April 1, 2004
Word Q takes the frustration level away from learning disabled students and helps them to become proficient writers. Developed in Canada and reasonably priced, this software application is one ... Read More

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