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Gender and Racially Equitable STEM Teaching Strategies - Home - 1 views

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    This is a resource for teachers wanting to improve their efficacy with students historically marginalized from STEM education and career pathways. Lots of great ideas for making learning relevant and engaging to diverse student populations. Siri Anderson designed it with Barb Billington from the University of MN. Spread the power of pedagogy!
treeferkin8657

UDL Lesson Plan - Facts to 20: A Math Unit for 1st Grade - 0 views

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      This UDL lesson plan could be more clearly written, it would be easier to see where the means of representation, expression, and engagement are being offered.
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      Structure of this Lesson Plan is hard to follow, it could be written more clearly.
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
nikkilh

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Legal Responsibilities of Special ... - 0 views

  • This round of amendments changed more than just rights, it was a spotlight on the fact that people's minds were changing about children with disabilities. PL 101-476 changed the wording and terminology of the original law.
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      1990 amendments to PL 94-142
  • Children was changed to individuals, and handicapped became with disabilities. Also, the "Education of the Handicapped Act" name was retired, and IDEA, or Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, became the legal name of this set of laws.
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      Wording that was changed
  • PL 101-476 required that every special needs child have an Individualized Transition Plan (ITP) worked into their IEP by age 16. An ITP is a plan for the preparation of individuals with special needs to become capable and ready to leave school and get a job, attend college, and become a contributing member of society.
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