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Contents contributed and discussions participated by David Koppenhaver

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TypingClub - 0 views

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    Typing requires teaching if you want to keep the tool from getting in the way of children's thinking. Here's a free way to get started.
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GoComics.com - 0 views

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    What a great site! 250 comics and editorials, give or take, updated daily. Pearls Before Swine, Pooch Cafe, FoxTrot, Non Sequitur, Peanuts, Stone Soup...
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Rett University: Improve education for girls who cannot speak or use their hands | Indi... - 0 views

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    Funding appeal for Rett University, nonprofit designed to improve literacy, learning, and communication outcomes for girls with Rett syndrome.
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Twitter Is My Teacher Superpower: 5 Steps to Make it Yours | Jo-Ann Fox - 0 views

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    Nice guidance for teachers in using Twitter effectively.
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Heteronyms - 0 views

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    Lists and other word resources at Spelling City website. Heteronyms are words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently. e.g., I am content with my blog content.
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Taylor reads Boys vs. Girls - YouTube - 0 views

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    This little girl has a great deal of difficulty with word identification. She is doing repeated reading of easy text to increase her sight word vocabulary, general fluency, and expression.
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'We're Losing Our Little Boy" - 0 views

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    Family's struggles in trying to get appropriate educational services for their son, who has autism.
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ReadWorks.org | The Solution to Reading Comprehension - 0 views

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    units, lessons, passages. Frieda Hiebert and Joanna Williams on their board.
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YouTube - Paul Smith -- Typewriter Artist - 0 views

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    Video of really interesting use of typewriter by artist with cerebral palsy.
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TOO LATE TO LEARN TO READ AND WRITE?  Really?! - 0 views

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    Blog entry at Dave Koppenhaver's literacy and disability website about struggling readers and writers.
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Republican Lies by Dee Scruntled Voter :: bookr ::pimpampum - 0 views

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    Bookr is a free writing tool. You can easily insert pictures from Flickr, add pages to make longer book. User-friendly. No supports for kids with disabilities, but one more place for parent-child or teacher-child co-construction and conversation. Can't beat the price.
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Bembo's Zoo - 0 views

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    The best flash-animated alphabet book I have every seen. Very clever. Not the usual dumb drill and practice with lame content. Impressive.
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videos with onscreen lyrics - Google Search - 0 views

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    One way to support wide reading developing readers is to pursue their interests. Search "videos with onscreen lyrics" and add the singer, music type, title, etc. This broad search of just "videos with onscreen lyrics yielded 150 million results--that's a lot of motivating text for a lot of readers.
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    Key search terms to find music with lyrics as reading source material.
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Dynamic Learning Maps™ - 0 views

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    Exemplar text supports broken into grade level bands. Useful for folks looking for texts to implement Common Core (or just provide easier text versions of regular classroom texts.
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Best Websites for Teaching & Learning 2013 - 0 views

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    American Association of School Librarians (AASL) selected sites that foster innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration in 6 categories: media sharing, digital storytelling, manage/organize, social networking, content resources, and curriculum collaboration.
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Best Apps for Teaching & Learning 2013 - 0 views

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    American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) chose apps in 5 categories (books, science/tech, org/mgmt, soc science, content creation) that foster innovation, creativity, active participation, collaboration, and are user friendly
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Conference Scholarship Application | Closing The Gap - 0 views

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    A limited number of scholarships are available for persons with disabilities or parents/guardians of children with disabilities. Apply here.
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2013 Conference Registration | Closing The Gap - 0 views

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    Closing the Gap is an outstanding assistive tech conference. Discounted parent registration rate.
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The Art of P. Buckley Moss - P. Buckley Moss Museum - 0 views

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    Painter with dyslexia who continues to contribute to education of struggling readers.
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Country Music Legend Dolly Parton's "Book Lady" on PBS NewsHour - 0 views

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    I wonder how many kids with disabilities receive a book a month from birth to age 5? If you took Tar Heel Reader, http://tarheelreader.org/, books, printed them, put a simple cover on them, and a template in front, "This book belongs to _____," you could accomplish that with the millions this project requires.
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