Special Education
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Product Review of ConversationBuilder
This app helps kids open and maintain a conversation train with their peers. ConversationBuilder is especially useful for kids on the Autism spectrum. The ... -
Special Education Should Be Temporary, Not Permanent
In any school, all the students have different academic abilities. If you are a teacher, you cannot afford to discriminate against performance but rather ... -
Product Review of Calm Myself Down
This is an iOS app that helps children with autism to control their emotional responses to challenges and situations. Developed by an ABA consultant, ... -
Product Review of Reading Fluency Builder
This app goes straight to the point and tackles your kid’s reading fluency and speed by pushing them to obtain grade-level reading expectations. Reading ... -
Five Top Technology Trends In Special Education
Researchers and ed-tech companies, backed by changing state policies, technological advances, and continual encouragement from advocates, are creating new strategies and tools to better ... -
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The Two Main Barriers Against Deep Learning
Have you ever sat and tried to remember something—tried for all your worth and still failed? My sister used to call this a “brain ... -
Special Needs Kids Get A Voice of Their Own
Not being able to communicate is frustrating. It’s especially exasperating for special needs children who can’t speak at all. These kids have plenty to ... -
Edtech Innovations for Special Populations
Special education has always been an early adopter of innovative and adaptive technology. Doing so has equalized access to curriculum and learning tasks for ... -
Apps and Tools That Will Help You Develop an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
A well thought out Individualized Education Plan (IEP) represents some of the best personalized planning in education. The IEP lays out a year’s worth ... -
Using Technology to Empower Students with Special Needs
Technology in the classroom can serve as a great equalizer. When used correctly, technology can help teachers differentiate instruction and empower students with special ...
