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Captions can provide struggling readers with additional print exposure, improving foundational reading skills.
In a typical classroom, a teacher may find many students who are struggling readers, whether they are beginning readers,...
Many of your students with learning disabilities, or those who are struggling, may be anywhere from two to five years behind their peers in reading and writing.
To ensure that your students are prepared to meet the high expectations set...
Complex content-area texts are likely to present unique challenges for struggling students and those with disabilities.
The Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts (ELA) represent a shift in the way we approach reading...
Students today spend a lot of time online and it is critical that they receive lessons in online safety and appropriate online behavior. These lessons are even more critical for students with disabilities, who may be particularly at risk online....
Use accessible technologies and authentic STEM experiences to encourage STEM for All
Mainstream technology tools with built-in accessibility features, and the availability of virtual reality, simulations, and augmented reality offer new...
Animated agents and tutors can help provide students with disabilities with targeted, just-in-time supports for learning.
Agents and tutors are the lifelike characters in multimedia software and online applications that pop up on the screen to...
As students advance through the grades and encounter more complex texts, they may need additional supports to meet the high expectations set by the Common Core State Standards.
Preparing students to meet the College and Career...
Although research into texting as an educational tool is ongoing, many educators have found it beneficial to incorporate students’ love of texting into classroom instruction.
Text messaging is currently one of the more popular pastimes,...
Using manipulatives in mathematics instruction can help you to address state standards for mathematical practice.
Abstract concepts are essential to understanding and doing mathematics. They are also a source of difficulty for students...
Writing for the Web can help increase motivation for writing and help your students learn how to adapt their texts for different audiences, tasks, and purposes.
Innovations in computer technology in the past 20 years have changed the way...