Bettering Services for Students with LD
Even the best special education programs can find ways to polish their processes and improve instruction for students with special needs.
Students With Disabilities in Charter Schools
While some charter schools have been successful in serving students with disabilities, others face challenges stemming from a lack of knowledge, funding, preparation, or capacity.
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Understanding the Different Types of LD
In this blog post, Dr. John Wills Lloyd explains that determining and understanding subtypes of LD is only useful if it helps improve instruction for students.
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Ask the Legal Expert: IEP Meeting Time
A special education teacher who was reprimanded by her administrator for taking too long in an IEP meeting wants to know if there are laws governing meeting length. See what special education lawyer Matt Cohen has to say.
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Reading Motivation: What the Research Says
Researchers have identified a number of factors important to reading motivation including self-concept, choice, time spent talking about books, and incentives. Find more resources on reading motivation.
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Colleges Step Up to Meet Dyslexia Challenge
Admissions deans from across the country met at Stanford University this summer to discuss the needs of high-achieving students with dyslexia, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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Top 10 Resources on Reading Aloud
Read alouds can be beneficial for students of all ages. Here are some articles on ways to maximize the read aloud experience.
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Recommended Book
Writing Better: Effective Strategies for Teaching Students with Learning Difficulties
Geared toward elementary school teachers, this guide presents specific and systematic strategies for helping students with LD improve their writing.
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Upcoming Events on LD and ADHD
Go to our Calendar to see the many conferences and awareness events on the schedule this fall.
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