The National Association of #SpecialEducation#Teachers is the only national membership organization dedicated to meeting needs of special education teaching.
When students have a say in choosing driving and supporting standards for project-based learning units, they get invested in the outcomes. https://t.co/g1x0ckjxTv
"Sometimes all a person wants is an empathetic ear; all he or she needs is to talk it out. Just offering a listening ear and an understanding heart for his or her suffering can be a big comfort." -Roy T. Bennett
Teens talking to teens: 1 in 3 parents strongly support schools having mental health programs like peer support leaders, new national poll suggests. https://t.co/BlUeyRBmGo
Nearly 78% of children with #autism have at least one mental health condition and nearly half have more than that, according to a new study. https://t.co/dIY9l9ZZQX
More struggling third-grade readers could be retained in Tennessee under Gov. Bill Lee’s push to address the state’s longstanding literacy challenges. https://t.co/2HD89spkV6
New study suggests that adopting a shelter cat may help reduce separation anxiety and improve empathy in kids with an autism spectrum disorder #ASD. https://t.co/6jKVFhjhrJ
Despite a global pandemic and lockdowns that temporarily stymied research, #autism scientists made significant progress in many areas in 2020. https://t.co/RDs1rsfGaA
As virus cases surge, and schools yo-yo between in-person and remote models, educators along with other experts in the field, are confronting a perplexing dilemma. https://t.co/uYvUKOqDLi
Even under normal circumstances, getting special education services can be a challenge. Since March, very few students with disabilities received much, if any, of the special education they were supposed to be getting. https://t.co/sR4qzpFCty
In Denver, county clerks are going to extraordinary effort to make sure people with disabilities can vote, including placing ballot drop-off boxes in care centers. https://t.co/0mjZuKS2Vl
Special education teachers face their own challenges in the time of remote learning, even as hybrid models are beginning at K-12 schools throughout Ohio.
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New research is highlighting the need for improved training when it comes to helping young people living with psychosis determine their sense of identity. https://t.co/A6MSilbHoy
Although experts say using electronic media while doing schoolwork negatively impacts learning, many students believe they're immune to any ill effects because they're good multitaskers, according to recent research. https://t.co/Q6px7PuKGA