When our children present us with inappropriate behaviors and you really want to give detentions, always understand that these behaviors are usually a cry for attention. Why do some students always ... Read More

Autism is a neurological disorder that presents itself in the first years of life. It affects social and communication skills in as many as 1.5 million people in ... Read More

Students with learning disabilities often demonstrate weaknesses in grammar. Sometimes, these students will require additional direct teaching to understand when it's appropriate to use a capital letter or not. Regular ... Read More

My fabulous find for today and a definite bookmark! More and more I seem to be coming across Web sites to support children and teens with disabilities. The U.K has ... Read More

Everything teachers do for the most part should lead to the goal. The goal, being permanent learning. Effective teachers have a great process in place to assess if the goal ... Read More

There are five essential components to reading: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Prior to students being identified as learning disabled, the teaching of these components must be firmly ... Read More

Sometimes some students just need some reflective time to think behaviors through to learn from them and that's when the Think Sheets come in handy. Tuck these away for those ... Read More

Defining what it means to be gifted varies depending on the educational jurisdiction. Sometimes it's having an IQ of 140, or 135 or by using a different achievement test altogether. ... Read More