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A plethora of resources for special education teachers organized by Tags: developmental disabilities, emotional behavioral disabilities, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, and special education information. Created by the University of West Florida University Libraries.

iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch come with assistive features that have changed the learning landscape for students with special needs. These innovative technologies allow every student to experience the fun and function of iOS. For some students, typing can be a challenge.

This is a TED Talk that could be used with educators at a professional development session or as media in an online professional development course. How can we create an education system that works for kids, instead of against them? Watch eight inspiring talks (and one beautiful performance) from TED's May 2013 PBS special, given in their entirety.

Resources from the University of Washington that breaks down different course activities and appropriate accommodations for students with different types of special needs

Simple, positive classroom management, and parent engagement. Loved by over 35 million teachers, parents, and students. As a "special" teacher and seeing all the students in the building this was a great way for me to monitor kids behavior and they love it! I can't award individual students when I have 450 students so we set goals as a class and when they reach it they are rewarded.