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The First 10 Days of School - Simply Special Ed - 0 views

  • Academics Back to School Behavior Blog Fall Schedules Seasonal Simple Classroom VocabularyThe First 10 Days of School If you are anything like me, the first 10 days are a struggle. You have so many new ideas for the new year, so many things you want to implement, and you feel pressure to start on the very first day. Here’s my number one tip: DON’T. Just don’t. In special education, and more specifically the self contained setting, what our kids really need is STRUCTURE.
  • First, we walk through the routine.
  • Vocabulary is HUGE
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  • Do my students know these words? of course. Especially those who have been to school before. I mainly use this lesson to model how lessons will take place, and how to socially act during lessons, and follow the expected routines.
Katelyn Karsnia

What is PTE ? Pearson Test of English - PTE Academic Exam Preparation - 1 views

  • PTE is a computer-based exam that access your English capabilities and the entire exam format comprises of four sections. A) SpeakingB) WritingC) ReadingD) Listening The entire exam takes two and a half hours to complete. Let’s take a look at different sections of PTE.
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      Definition of PTE
  • – Read Aloud– Repeat Sentence– Describe Image– Re-Tell Lecture– Answer Short Questions
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      Speaking Section of PTE
  • focus on Describe Images and Retell Lecture
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  • first being Summarize Written Text and the second being writing Essay
  • Summarize Written Text– PTE Essay Topics
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      two components of the writing section of PTE
  • focus on the Re-Order Paragraphs and Fill In The Blanks
  • – Multiple Choice (Choose Single Answer)– Multiple Choice (Choose Multiple Answer)– Re-order Paragraph– Reading: Fill In The Blanks
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      Components of reading section
  • – Summarize Spoken Text– Multiple Choice (Choose Multiple Answers)– Fill In The Blanks– Highlight Correct Summary– Multiple Choice (Choose Single Answer)– Select Missing Word– Highlight Incorrect Words– Write From Dictation
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      Components of the listening section
nikkilh

The Power of Mindfulness: What You Practice Grows Stronger | Shauna Shapiro | TEDxWashi... - 0 views

shared by nikkilh on 12 Apr 22 - No Cached
  • 5:58Translator: Peter van de VenReviewer: Mile ŽivkovićUp nextLiveUpcomingCancelPlay NowYou're signed outVideos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer.CancelConfirmTEDx Talks
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    TED Talk Dr. Shauna Shaprio
nikkilh

What is AT and AAC? - T.A.C.L.E. Program - 0 views

  • According to the American Speech & Hearing Association, AAC is any system or strategy that augments or compensates for an individual's inability to communicate effectively.
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      What AAC is and how it helps people
  • Explore the following websites for examples of augmentative communication systems:~ prentrom.com (Accent speech generation devices)~ tobiidynavox.com (Tobii Dynavox speech generation devices and apps)~ saltillo.com (Chat Fusion, Nova Chat devices, TouchChat Express)~ ablenetinc.com (Big Mack, Step-By-Step, Super Talker)​​
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      Websites to help augmentative communication systems
  • According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), assistive technology means any item, piece of equipment or product system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities (not just communication) of children with disabilities. 
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      What AT is and how this helps people
Katelyn Karsnia

Visual Impairment: What Is Impaired Vision? - 1 views

  • common vision-threatening eye diseases are:
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      Common eye disease that can cause visual impairment
  • visual field of
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      What visual impairment is classified as and what blindness is
  • common method
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      Common visual measurements
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  • Visual impairment, or vision impairment,
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      Definition of Visual impairment
  • DiabetesStrokeThyroid diseaseMyasthenia gravisLyme diseaseAIDSTumors located in or around the eye
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      Illness that can cause vision problems
  • The eye itselfOptic nerveOrbit (area around each eye)The vision pathways inside the head
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      Injuries that can cause visual problems
  • Head injuries
  • Together with doctors and other medical professionals, humanitarian groups and organizations such as the National Federation of the Blind, the American Council for the Blind and Hadley can offer a helping hand to those affected by vision loss.
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      Resources to help people with impaired vision
  • means full correction is not even possible with the help of glasses, contact lenses, medication or vision surgery.
  • means that someone’s eyesight is reduced (impaired) to the extent that it can’t be corrected to a normal level.
  • Moderate visual impairmentVisual acuity: 20/70 to 20/160Severe visual impairmentVisual acuity: 20/200 to 20/400 and/orVisual field: 20 degrees or lessProfound visual impairmentVisual acuity: 20/500 to 20/1000 and/orVisual field: 10 degrees or less
  • less than 20
  • his degree of visual field loss is classified as legally blind.
  • Total blindness is the absence of all light.
  • Macular degenerationDiabetic retinopathyGlaucomaCataractsSerious eye infections
Nichole Bartella

CNN.com - Breaking News, U.S., World, Weather, Entertainment & Video News - 0 views

shared by Nichole Bartella on 05 Sep 09 - Cached
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    CNN.com delivers the latest breaking news and information on the latest top stories, weather, business, entertainment, politics, and more. For in-depth coverage, CNN.com provides special reports, video, audio, photo galleries, and interactive guides.
Katelyn Karsnia

Autism and related disorders - ScienceDirect - 1 views

  • group of neurodevelopmental disorders that include autistic disorder, Asperger's disorder, pervasive developmental disorder – not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS), childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD), and Rett's disorder.
  • pervasive developmental disorders
Siri Anderson

Arab Leaders, Facing Calls for Reform, Consider Next Move - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • In Gaza, the Palestinian militant group Hamas went further, calling on the new Egyptian leadership to open the borders with Gaza and reconsider its ties with Israel.
Katelyn Karsnia

Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) for Your Students - 1 views

  • BIP may include
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      Different ways that BIP helps with behaviors
  • data is used to create the BIP document. It should include: Target behaviorsSpecific goals that are measurableIntervention description of how it will be doneWhen the intervention starts and how often it will be doneMethod of evaluationPersons responsible for each part of the intervention and evaluationData from evaluation 
  • document is approved by the student's Individual Education Program (IEP) team,
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  • Behavior plans fall under the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)
  • Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
  • takes the observations made in a Functional Behavioral Assessment and turns them into a concrete plan of action for managing a student's behavior.
Maleah Pedersen

http://www.rainbowplantfood.com/agronomics/efu/history.pdf - 0 views

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    A historical perspective of fertilizer 
Siri Anderson

9/11 Attacks - 102 Minutes That Changed America - History.com Interactive Games, Maps a... - 0 views

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    Interactive resources.
Siri Anderson

History Movies - 1 views

  • 1890 Gangs of New York Leonardo Di Caprio The conflict between Irish Americans and new Irish
  • 1890 Promised Land Andzrej Wajda A Polish city sees corruption come with industry
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    A list of historical movies
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    What a great site. It has everything. Thanks!
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    We watch "American Dream" today. Swine makes my skin crawl.
drewevanaho

Occupational Therapy & Therapists Explained - 1 views

  • Occupational therapy (OT) teaches you how to adapt. It can help you perform any kind of task at school, work, or in your home. You’ll learn how to use tools (you may hear them called assistive devices) if you need them.
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      OT Information
drewevanaho

Physical Therapy Exercises, Manual Therapy, Hydrotherapy. How It Works - 1 views

  • Physical therapy (PT) is care that aims to ease pain and help you function, move, and live better. You may need it to:
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      Physical Therapy Definition
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