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Jerry's Special Education Blog December 2004 Archive

By Jerry Webster, About.com Guide to Special Education

Can the use of auditory processing strategies to address behavior problems?

Friday December 31, 2004
Can implementation of auditory processing strategies address literacy and behavior problems in at-risk students? See what the study reveals......

Struggling Readers?

Monday December 27, 2004
There are 3 key steps to support reluctant, struggling or dyslexic readers. These 3 steps are: Promote self-confidence and a feeling of success; Make reading enjoyable; Use a variety of ... Read More

'Speegle' Is Here!

Thursday December 23, 2004
This new search engine was developed for the visually impaired/blind. Speegle lets you select from three voices while searching/surfing, the web based text is read aloud. Read more from the ... Read More

Holiday Practice

Sunday December 19, 2004
Why not try some printing practice, or some sight word recognition over the holidays to maintain the hard work done over the fall? Free printables

Autism: Weak defense against toxic metals?

Wednesday December 15, 2004
A new study sheds light on the mystery of autism and may point the way to a promising treatment. However, findings could add new fuel to the ongoing controversial argument ... Read More

Hard of Hearing And Deafness

Saturday December 11, 2004
Do you have a child with hearing loss in your classroom? Find out how to support the hard of hearing child in the inclusional classroom. Free ASL fonts too!

Broken Promises?

Wednesday December 8, 2004
The 'No Child Left Behind' Act signed three years ago provided parents of children with disabilities promise for the future along with an optimistic outlook. Unfortunately, the money needed for ... Read More

Christmas Graphic Organizers

Saturday December 4, 2004
Motivating printables to help the dyslexic child organize his/her thinking with the theme of Christmas.

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