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79Teaching Intellectually Disabled Students (Formerly known as MR)
A discussion of what mental retardation is (intellectually disabled), how it is classfified and what teachers can do in their classes to help these students succeed.
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89A day in a special education classroom
On a foggy Monday at an elementary school on the Central Coast of California, four students sat apart from the general classroom (six students are usually present in the special education classroom, but one was home sick and the other was included...
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81The IEP Meeting for Your Asperger Child: How to Prepare for the Best Results
If you have a child with a learning disability or Aspergers, you need to work with the school in a professional way. This article will outline the steps you need to take to have a successful IEP meeting. Included are the concepts of getting a private evaluation and diagnosis, learning about special education law, preparing properly for the IEP meeting, and the importance of documentation or keeping track of everything in writing. By following these steps, you'll create a record of your dealin
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77Josie's Gift: How to teach children respect for those with special needs
How a very special person taught children about people with special needs. Josie's gift to us was the lesson of acceptance and love.
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72Steps Toward Helping Badly Underachieving Students in Schools Around the World
Underachieving students around the world are being neglected by schools and teachers. In the world of today it is more important to make everyone feel good and just ignore failure by passing everyone. We as educators are unfairly passing the buck when we should be helping our students to succeed. This hub suggests six ways to help the badly underachieving student succeed.
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70Gee it sure is tough figuring out what the Government Should CUT from the Operations Budget.
Government debt has surged to an all-time high, topping $14 trillion -- $45,300 for each and everyone in the country. Commentary on the absurd budget cuts to follow… Subliminal Message: Cut the...
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80Reflections Of A Teacher
Taking a brief moment and escaping from the reports was necessary. I do not regret the time out for the results I received which I will share in this hub "Reflections of a Teacher".
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73iPad for Special Education
This article is mainly aimed at children/adults who are mentally challenged.As a brother of a mentally challenged sister, I completely understand the different obstacles that come with daily life. It takes a lot of patience to deal with people of...
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68Differences Between IDEA and Section 504
Special education requirements and regulations continually change. As a parent or as a teacher, whether you are a special education teacher or a general education teacher, you need to be aware of the changes. This article focuses on the three...
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91Job Corps: Career Training for Teens and Young Adults
Job Corps is a great next step after high school. Job Corps provides free vocational training with free room and board included. Find out more about this vocational training program for young adults ages 16 to 24.
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