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5 ways to help special education students manage testing anxiety

eSchool News

In special education programs, many of our students’ disabilities are closely related to anxiety, and testing can be a trigger that heightens those negative thoughts and feelings. It’s a common belief that testing anxiety affects only older students, such as those taking high school or college placement exams.

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Crunch the Numbers: Real-Time EdTech Data You Can Use for December 2023

eSchool News

. “Contrary to the narratives that so-called parent rights groups are advancing, parents across America value librarians’ roles in our communities and our children’s education. Just six exams are rated “strong” and four are rated “acceptable.”

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AEF Schools: Empowering Students with Individualized Learning, Social Growth, and Real-World Skills

k12 Digest

At the heart of AEFs teaching methods is the belief that learning should be engaging and accessible. Instead of pressuring students with high-stakes exams, AEF focuses on mastery-based learning. AEFs educators come from diverse academic backgrounds, including Education, Special Education, Psychology, and Behavioral Science.

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Designing College Curricula for Student Success

Faculty Focus

Students bring pre-existing attitudes, beliefs and interests into the classroom, but situational factors can influence whether or not students develop interest in new material that is presented to them in an educational context (Durik, 2003). Alana Sejdic, EdD is a special education administrator with East Hartford public schools.

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Designing College Curricula for Student Success

Faculty Focus

Students bring pre-existing attitudes, beliefs and interests into the classroom, but situational factors can influence whether or not students develop interest in new material that is presented to them in an educational context (Durik, 2003). Alana Sejdic, EdD is a special education administrator with East Hartford public schools.