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Crafting environments where students with autism thrive

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Focus on social-emotional learning Social-emotional learning (SEL) plays a key role in helping students with autism develop tools for self-regulation, communication, and interpersonal connection. These arent just soft skills–they are essential for navigating school and life.

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Bringing real-life skills to virtual special education

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The platform’s customization options enable me to design assignments that cater to each student’s unique learning needs, promoting a more inclusive and effective educational experience. This practical activity allows me to visually assess their understanding of interview dress code and making this a practical skill for real life.

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Assignments with Significance

Faculty Focus

It has been estimated that college students across the globe devote in excess of a billion hours per year to “disposable” assignments (Wiley, 2016). Moving from essential to “renewable” assignments means that the students see the tasks as sufficiently meaningful to be kept and even passed on to others. What a waste!

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With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts

eSchool News

Some students may feel disengaged if the curriculum does not connect to their interests or learning styles. Differentiated instruction is essential, but time constraints, large class sizes, and varying skill levels make personalized learning difficult.

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Understanding cognitive development in students via Piaget’s Theory

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peek-a-boo) encourages movement and interaction, which aids in developing essential cognitive skills, such as object permanence. In early childhood education, fostering language development and utilizing play-based learning are essential. Play-based learning (i.e., Sensory experiences (i.e.,

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Designing For Deeper Learning: Identifying Challenges and Prototyping Solutions

Catlin Tucker

Designing for Deeper Learning The sign of deeper learning is the ability to transfer or apply knowledge and skills to new and novel contexts. However, to design for deeper learning, teachers must consider the intersection of cognitive, interpersonal, and intrapersonal domains. This includes social negotiation.

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3 edtech tools for station rotation in early learning

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Although there is still pushback, many benefits to incorporating technology into the classroom have been identified, including instant access to information, supporting different learning styles, and incorporating things like creativity, communication, and digital literacy (explorance, 2023).