Some have it some don't but everyone can. Classroom management isn't just about some teachers having high powered behavior change strategies that just seem to work. So, listen up, because ... Read More

Students today deserve to have the assistive technology devices available to them when it helps to improve academic performance. Assistive technology can help a visually impaired student see a computer ... Read More

The cause of ADHD has always been somewhat uncertain, many research studies tend to link it to both environmental and genetic factors. A new research study by the University of ... Read More

One of my favorite associations for resources, information, support and advice is the LDA. If you're a special educator, parent of a learning disabled child, intererested in special education rights ... Read More

If you're a principal and don't have this book yet, you're going to be glad you stopped by. With a large percentage of special education students in most schools today, ... Read More

Although taking things literally is something we've all been guilty of, our learning disabled students will often struggle more than most with figurative language. So, what can you do? Teach ... Read More

Normal intelligence but struggling with reading? Dyslexia is a form of a learning disability whereby the student has difficulties with reading. Although there's no cure for Dyslexia, students with Dyslexia ... Read More

Washington DC just spent $32 million on a facility, which opened this week to serve nearly 260 children with severe mental disabilities. Students are those whose needs cannot be met ... Read More

If we want to teach our needy learners literacy, we need to motivate them and hook them on reading. So throw away those boring book reports and embrace these 20 ... Read More

The other day while out shopping I was watching a Down's Syndrome child help her mother pick out cobs of corn from a big bin. The mother told her child ... Read More

Think about the qualities that some of your favorite teachers had. Why were these teachers your favorite? This is the question I posted to many students, parents, teachers and principals. ... Read More