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PBS Kansas is dedicated to promoting research-based strategies that combine applied behavior analysis and  biomedical science with person-centered values and systems change to  increase quality of life and decrease problem behaviors. PBS is implemented in many different situations and settings including schools, home and community settings to prevent problem behavior of children and adults with disabilities."

Unique Learning System is the ONLY online, dynamic, standards-based curriculum specifically designed for special learners. Subscribers download monthly instructional thematic units of study. Each unit contains 30 lesson plans and downloadable materials that teachers can readily implement into classroom learning activities. All materials are created using SymbolStix graphics. The unit lesson plans define three levels of differentiated tasks to accommodate the diversity of learners with significant disabilities.

ISTE collaborative wiki.

The eMINTS National Center is a non-profit, independent business unit of the University of Missouri. eMINTS offers professional development programs created by educators for educators. Leading experts have collaborated to produce programs that * inspire educators to use instructional strategies powered by technology * engage students in the excitement of learning * enrich teaching to dramatically improve student performance eMINTS changes how teachers teach and students learn. Its instructional model provides a research-based approach to organizing instruction and can be implemented in any subject area at any level.

In Conquering the Paperwork Mountain, two schools show how they have implemented new strategies in dealing with overwhelming admin, and demonstrate how schools can take the load off their staff, allowing them to get on with what they do best - teaching!

Coolcatteacher talks about using QR Codes in school.

Here is a collection of technology assessment rubrics for evaluating implementation within the classroom.