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Sample-Teaching-Activities-to-Support-Core-Competencies.pdf - 0 views

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  • Sample Teaching Activities to Support Core Competencies of Social and Emotional Learning
  • What is SEL?
  • Four Strategies that Promote SEL
drewevanaho

About PACER Center - Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights - 1 views

  • PACER Center enhances the quality of life and expands opportunities for children, youth, and young adults with all disabilities and their families so each person can reach his or her highest potential. PACER operates on the principles of parents helping parents, supporting families, promoting a safe environment for all children, and working in collaboration with others.
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      What PACER is and who it helps
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      Pacer Information
jthrun

Modeling | AFIRM - 0 views

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      one to two-hour module to learn modeling to help learners with ASD acquire and generalize new skills and behaviors.
  • y using modeling (MD), the learner with ASD can acquire and generalize new skills/behaviors. 
  • pplying MD in activity based scenarios that promote real-world application.
nikkilh

ESL, ELL, or FLNE? How to Describe Students Whose First Language Isn't English. | Ameri... - 0 views

  • English Learner (EL) and English Language Learner (ELL) These two terms essentially mean the same thing, and they are often used interchangeably.
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      English Learner (EL) and English Language Learner (ELL) definition
  • Additional terms that have been used to refer to ELLs include limited English proficient (LEP), English as a second language (ESL), and language minority students.
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      Definition of English as a second language (ESL)
  • Emergent Bilinguals This term promotes the most positive view of English learners by acknowledging their proficiency in another language as a strength, rather than just considering them people who need to learn English or focusing on their limits.
nikkilh

What is Occupational Therapy? - AOTA - 1 views

  • Occupational therapy is the only profession that helps people across the lifespan to do the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of daily activities (occupations). Occupational therapy practitioners enable people of all ages to live life to its fullest by helping them promote health, and prevent—or live better with—injury, illness, or disability. 
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      Definition of Occupational Therapy
  • Occupational therapy services typically include: an individualized evaluation, during which the client/family and occupational therapist determine the person’s goals, customized intervention to improve the person’s ability to perform daily activities and reach the goals, and an outcomes evaluation to ensure that the goals are being met and/or make changes to the intervention plan. 
  • Occupational therapy practitioners have a holistic perspective, in which the focus is on adapting the environment and/or task to fit the person, and the person is an integral part of the therapy team.
nikkilh

Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act | Beta.ADA.gov - 1 views

  • The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability just as other civil rights laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, and religion
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      Important to remember what the ADA does for people with disabilities
  • A person with a disability is someone who: has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, has a history or record of such an impairment (such as cancer that is in remission), or is perceived by others as having such an impairment (such as a person who has scars from a severe burn).
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      good idea to have clarification who is "disabled" according to the ADA
  • ection of the ADA: Title I Applies to: employers that have 15 or more employees, including state/local governments, employment agencies, and labor unions. General requirement: Employers must provide people with disabilities an equal opportunit
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      knowing employees/employers rights with the ADA
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  • y to benefit from the employment-related opportunities available to others. This includes things like recruitment, hiring, promotions, training, pay, and social activities. The ADA includes specific requirements for employers to ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to employment. Learn more about these requirements on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s guidance for employers. How to file a complaint: File a Charge of Discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
nikkilh

Learning for Justice | Education Resources - 0 views

  • “Teaching Tolerance provides me with the means to promote social justice, challenge bias, and engage students in discussions about diversity that would perhaps not happen otherwise.”
  • Students can make a pledge to help end continued racism.
  • These robust, ready-to-use classroom lessons offer breadth and depth, spanning essential social justice topics and reinforcing critical social emotional learning skills.
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  • Learning Plan Builder.
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