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Jerry's Special Education Blog December 2005 Archive

By Jerry Webster, About.com Guide to Special Education

Free Online: 55 Teaching Dilemmas

Friday December 30, 2005
Are you looking for specific, practical ideas for addressing many of those classroom challenges that seem to present themselves on a daily basis? This book, completely online will guide you ... Read More

Fill in the Blank - Everyday Dolch Words

Tuesday December 27, 2005
The holidays are a great time to remediate and do extra practice with language activities. Learning disabled and language delayed students always benefit from working with the everyday Dolch words. ... Read More

Know Your Rights!

Friday December 23, 2005
Parents, not school officials, have the burden of proving a parents' claim that an individualized educational program (IEP) for a child with a disability does not satisfy the child's needs. ... Read More

Free Audio Books: Public Domain

Sunday December 18, 2005
A new site 'LibriVox' offers many free audio books. Each chapter features a new reader - committed to the project. LibriVox's objective is to make all books in the public ... Read More

Christmas Brainstorm

Thursday December 15, 2005
Differentiated learning at its best! Brainstorming is a great activity for the inclusional classroom. It stimulates thinking and provides a variety of entry points to students of various needs. Here's ... Read More

Free Christmas Rhyming Booklet

Monday December 12, 2005
Here's a great rhyming booklet for reluctant readers and writers. Each page is in PDF format for quick printing.

Letter Reversals

Friday December 9, 2005
Should you be worried when a child makes letter reversals in printing? or reads words like tap as pat? Or mirror prints? Find out if there's cause for alarm or ... Read More

ADHD Patch Safe for Kids

Tuesday December 6, 2005
An FDA advisory panel recommended approval of a skin patch for treating children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, however they also said the oral versions of the drug should be ... Read More

Reading Level Where It Should Be?

Friday December 2, 2005
How do you know if your child/student is reading where they should be for their age? Here are a few guidelines that should help you determine if the child is ... Read More

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