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Bringing real-life skills to virtual special education

eSchool News

My experience has shown that special education students, in particular, benefit immensely from the right digital tools. The importance of interactive tools in special education Special education students often require personalized instructional strategies that traditional methods cannot fully address.

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Kids in special education are struggling–it’s time to rethink their education

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In fact, one in five schools reported being understaffed for their existing special education programs in fall of 2023. Centering inclusivity is a way to ensure that every child’s needs are met–without ever compromising on the quality of education or attention offered to neurotypical peers. That’s a serious problem.

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3 strategies to support inclusive learning

eSchool News

The LRE ensures that students under IDEA are offered equitable access to education alongside their non-disabled peers. Under these requirements, special education students should be in the same classrooms as their peers to the maximum appropriate extent.

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Presence Introduces New Therapy Platform to Enrich the Clinician Experience

eSchool News

Special education caseloads in schools have continued to rise, increasing backlogs, and driving clinician burnout. The resulting platform is a combination of their expertise and 13 years of our own data on how special education providers and students engage in therapy and evaluations.”. About Presence.

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12 tips to help you identify classroom-ready tools

eSchool News

Does the tool support active, experiential learning? Are kids immersed in the learning experience? What can they do to connect learning to other areas in their lives? Will they stay motivated to continue learning and exploring? Does the product support a diverse range of learners?

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 11 inspiring educators

eSchool News

In a recent study by the International Olympic Committee, more than half of young people (55 percent) said they enjoyed school more on days they get to do physical activity. For example, in one activity, she supercharges a regular lesson by having students record explanations of what they’ve learned on their iPads.

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16 Activities on Career Exploration for High School Students

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is a prime time for educators to teach students about professional pathways after graduation. Use these meaningful career exploration activities for high school students to help students discover their interests, skills, and passions. Have high schoolers reflect on their understanding of soft skills with thought-provoking activities.