Special Education
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Why Special Educators Leave the Teaching Profession
One of the most common difficulties that school districts face is a dearth of qualified candidates for critical-need teaching positions. STEM and special education ... -
What Educators Should Know About IEPs, IFSPs, ITPs, and ISPs
I was a special education teacher a long time ago. I enjoyed my job, but one of the most difficult aspects was the massive ... -
Online Learning For Special Education
Online learning can be especially tricky for students that require special education. For this reason, plenty of schools are frantically trying to adapt this ... -
Product Review of Pictello
Kids with autism have language difficulties across the spectrum; some can express themselves using words, while others are nonverbal. Pictello has a solution, no ... -
Product Review of iPrompts
IPrompts is an organizational app that makes use of timers and visual prompts to provide kids with autism spectrum disorders a way of knowing ... -
Product Review of Grace
Grace is a non-speaking exchange system created for people with autism to make their needs known independently. Users of this app can choose pictures ... -
Product Review of Cough Drop
This app is designed for people who have communication deficits—medical conditions such as Down Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy. It is not rigid, which allows ... -
Product Review of First-Then
The First-Then app is created with most autistic kids in mind. Most kids with autism expect order and certainty in their day to day ... -
Product Review of Social Adventures
This app is useful for kids with social awkwardness and those on the Autism spectrum. It has activities, games, and cartoon descriptions of social ... -
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 ...
