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The purpose of this interactive workbook is to provide a concise, practical tool to assist teachers in beginning or continuing their journey toward best co-teaching practices. It is meant to be read and completed by co-teachers before they begin the school year to forge strong, purposeful relationships that will benefit students. The workbook contents may be printed or read on-line to enhance the interactivity and connect to video links.

VocabAhead provides a full-brain learning approach to understanding and mastering tough English words especially those appearing in standardized tests such as SAT, ACT and GRE. Students, Teachers and Vocab enthusiasts of all ages find this site extremely useful. Twitter ID: @VocabAhead

A brief slideshow of different pictures with descriptions of various tactile modifications made for a student with blindness

Pre-K through high school level books. Many are illustrated, animated, and read aloud; some are available in large print. Online quizzes, book reports, lesson plans, and other related activities are also available. Some books are available in Spanish or F

Loudoun County Public Library has free access to Tumblebooks for patrons who have a library card. Loudoun County Public Schools also has a subscription for staff and students to use Tumblebooks.

themed lesson plans

some resources for sale but great photos of students involved in themed activities

Here are great directions in adapting the Start-to-Finish Books for students with complex learning needs.

Template for a student to use regarding the creation of a digital portfolio

Loudoun Times Mirror Article from 3/29/12 about LCPS use of Xbox Kinect.

Internet for Classrooms - Helping Teachers Use the Internet Effectively website has links to academic resources, instructional supports, software tutorials, and other classroom technology resources.

I4C OVERVIEW Whether you are a newcomer or an old pro, it's easy to get "lost" in everything I4C has to offer. We have subject help by grade level on almost all school topics. Don't forget to click and explore when you are looking for teacher resources. Here are a few main topics to get you started. Early Childhood Elementary Math Elementary Language Arts Elementary Science Elementary Social Studies Middle/High School Language Arts Middle/High School Math Middle/High School Science Middle/High School Social Studies/History Middle/High School Foreign Languages SkillBuilders provide online interactives per subject and grade. Tech Tutorials provide online support as well as printables. Assessment Assistance offers online and printable tests.

Short and fun vocabulary videos intended to aid students build a strong vocabulary and are especially helpful in preparing for standardized tests such as SAT, ACT and GRE.

This interactive game allows students to identify the parts of the body according to system. Respiratory Muscular Skeletal Nervous

Great article on interventions and working with students with CVI.

Wonderful listing of free fun online activities for students with complex learning challenges!

Linda Burkhart does a wonderful job simplifying the use of technology which can make technology for students very powerful.

This site offers free software that runs online and doesn't require an install. Topic areas include around the house, animals, food, letters, numbers, clothes and body, size, shape and color that build vocabulary, concentration, cooperation and literacy. Simplistic format designed for learners with complex learning needs.

This site offers free software that does not require an install. Great for students with Autism and other complex learning needs

Aims to help students and children to memorize English vocabulary in an easy and efficient way, by using image, pronunciation and game. Free and Fun!

Inspiration Software provides teachers with a means to create visual thinking tools that help build a solid learning foundation for all students.