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Helping High Schoolers Create an Education Plan
An education plan helps teachers, families and high school students map out a student's future academic goals for high school students.
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Autism Back to School Checklist
Back to school time can be difficult for families with children on the autism spectrum. Ease this transition by creating a back-to-school checklist.
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IEP - Awful or Awsome?
This article is about Individual Education Plans.
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Individualized Education Plans
Students with Attention Deficit Disorder need proper intervention in the classroom to ensure a successful academic career.
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Planning for Continuing Education
Proper planning to meet personal educational objectives requires knowing current skills and career interests. These will develop a successful personal education plan.
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The Good Fight
It's time to step into the ring and take charge of my daughter's education. This article addresses only one tiny aspect of that.
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Why Testing isn't the answer
Standardized testing pressure has taken the place of good teaching in states like Florida where funding and teacher salaries are tied up in the performance on one test.
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Hot Jobs: Skilled Workers
Technical colleges, community colleges, junior colleges. Whatever they are labeled, the graduating students are in demand now more than ever before.
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Kids with Down Syndrome and Music Therapy
Music and movement based instruction helps children with Down Syndrome overcome emotional and behavioural challenges associated with their disability.
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Obama On Education
Obama gave a 20-minute speech to a large crowd at Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts in Thornton, Colorado on May 28, 2008. What can we expect if he is elected?
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Parental Involvement and Education
Parental involvement is a vital ingredient in a child's education. Without this key aspect, children are less likely to succeed academically.
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The Special Education Process
A how-to for the process of special education. Definitions of individualized education plans, evaluation reports, and the local education agency.
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Getting ADD Kids Attention at Home and in School
Children with Attention Deficit Disorder often have difficulty with tasks at school and at home. What can help them succeed?
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Highly Gifted, Asperger's or Twice Exceptional?
A highly gifted child's intensity and divergent thinking may inhibit social interaction with age peers causing educators to suspect Asperger's Syndrome.
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Surviving Christmas Spirit when Unemployed
Spreading holiday cheer when jobless requires mental adjustments while stretching shopping dollars. Augment traditional spirit with a special Christmas gift - a job.
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The Annual IEP Meeting
What to expect at a meeting to create an Individual Education Plan.
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The Barack Obama Presidency – What it Might Mean
With the upcoming presidential election all but cinched for Sen. Obama, what can American expect from his first term?
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So Your Student Has A Disability
Bringing your child to school can be very devastating for both you and your child. These are just a few tips that I have picked up along the way to help make it a little easier.
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Supreme Court to Hear Special Ed Case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in October on a case with important implications for special education.
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Music Makes the World Go Round!
Music benefits everyone, including special needs children
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AFB Assistive Technology Resources
The American Foundation for the Blind offers teachers a systematic approach to evaluate which technologies best address the needs of blind and visually impaired students.
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Children With Learning Disabilities
Getting the proper teaching in school for your disabled child.
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Co-Teaching for Success with Special Needs Child
Co-teaching, when two teachers work together to teach one classroom of students with various needs, can be highly effective when done right.
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Driver Ed for Teens with Disabilities
Teens with disabilities use adapted driving equipment and specialized strategies to learn to drive although every licensed driver must pass the same driver assessment.
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Financial Infidelity in Marriage
Marital infidelity includes lying to your spouse about money - such as investments and new purchases. Here are four steps to financial compatibility in marriage.
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Free Home School Math Resources
Teaching your children math doesn't have to require huge textbooks, boring school lessons or a mathematics degree.
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Henry Knox: Visionary General
Called the definitive biography, the first Secretary of War is restored to American consciousness as if being led to a few gold bars from his memorialized Fort Knox.
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How to Teach to Multiple Ability Levels
Although the school system groups students by age, not all of the children in one class are at the same academic level. Even so, teachers are expected to teach them all.
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Obama Education Program
Obama has offered an education plan that will cost an additional $18 billion per year but has no specifics about where the money would come from to pay for it.
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Organization for the Special Educator
The Special Educator has a lot of extra paperwork to keep track of, making an organization method important.
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Transitions for Autistic Teens
As teenagers with autism transition into young adults, they have several options. Navigating the maze of transition services can be confusing.
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6 Reasons Adults Go Back to School
Going back to school is important for many adults to achieve personal growth, maintain intellectual challenges, being lifelong learners, new careers, and other reasons.
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ADD in the Child Care Setting
While there are established methods for dealing with ADD in public schools, the daycare setting may be more problematic for ADD children for several reasons.
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ADHD & Related Conditions
Conditions that often occur with ADHD include obsessive-compulsive and antisocial behaviour disorders, depression, anxiety, learning disabilities and Tourette's Syndrome.
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Autism Homeschooling Resources
Parents of children with autism don't have to forego homeschooling. From deciding to homeschool to securing therapies, get prepared to homeschool your autistic child.
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Boosting an ADD Child's Self-Esteem
For ADD children who face difficulties both at home and in the classroom, negative self-esteem may cause future problems. Parents can help build their confidence early.
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Budgeting Basics for Beginners
Through boom or bust, learning to budget is just as important today to keep the family finances stable as it was in the old days before credit cards. Some rules apply.
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Choosing the Right Continuing Education Program
A guide is provided for selecting an education program which meets your needs to meet career continuing education requirements.
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Flood Insurance is a Public-Private Partnership
Flood insurance is only available because of government action, but making the NFIP work requires private help as well. Insurance companies have big role.
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How to Evaluate Continuing Education Programs
Employers no longer place total emphasis on grade point average as a means of determining the suitability of employee career growth or potential employees.
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Just the Mom
Parents are often treated as less informed than the professionals that treat their children. However, parents are often THE most informed on the overall care and treatment their children need.
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Just What Is Inclusion, Anyway?
Inclusion is fast becoming a common buzzword in special education circles, but just what does it mean? For students, teachers and parents, it means change is in the air.
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Know Your Rights
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Latest Bill Gates Education Initiative
Bill and Melinda Gates are now focusing on higher education, teacher quality, research, and performance-based pay.
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Michigan Tougher Standards
Rigor and Relevance is the latest buzz phrase in education. It makes a great banner but how is it playing in real life? Michigan knows.
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More OCD Relatives
We discussed trichotillomania, body dysmorphic disorder and depression in the September 14 article. This article looks at disorders often found in children with OCD.
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Organize Classroom at End of Year
Developing an organization system is challenging for new teachers. Having a storage method when preparing materials for next school year will save you from frustration.
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President Obama's Proposed Education Agenda
President-Elect Obama's education agenda, as proposed during his campaign, addresses many of the current challenges of the US education system.
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Profile: John Edwards
Former North Carolina Senator John Edwards was the Democratic Party's candidate for Vice-President in 2004. He hopes to head the ticket in 2008...
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Recession Proofing a Career with Education
An overview of the advantages of continuing education through distance education and free continuing education are discussed as means for improving employee value.
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