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Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: How School Districts Choose Edtech That’s Culturally Relevant

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Districts must get buy-in from a multidisciplinary team, including a family representative, on a shared, inclusive technology vision, and develop a strategic implementation plan before selecting tools.” Jonas and his colleagues at Baylor developed a six-step technology evaluation for equity framework. Tannenbaum teaches icons first.

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Empowering neurodiverse learners with AI-driven solutions

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Recent research supports this approach–a 2025 systematic review published in the EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research found that AI-powered adaptive learning systems significantly enhance accessibility and social-emotional development for students with conditions like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia.

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Leveraging AI to help special education teachers

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During the evaluation process, a multidisciplinary team will come together to provide information as part of an evaluation to determine eligibility for services. Traditionally, the special education teacher oversees compiling and helping organize all these specific reports.

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6 Key Principles That Make Finnish Education a Success

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Multidisciplinary Learning Each academic year, every school must have at least one clearly defined theme, project or course that combines the content of different subjects and deals with the selected theme from the perspective of several subjects. These are called multidisciplinary learning modules.

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Schools Are Desperate to Stop Violence. Will These New Guidelines Help?

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That includes a process that emphasizes facts in the assessment, a multidisciplinary assessment team, an effort to distinguish the level or seriousness of the threat and a commitment to try to resolve the threat and help the student, Cornell says.

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Why Old Arguments for Earning a Diploma Don't Resonate With My Students — and Which Ones Will

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Another recent graduate, a talented, multidisciplinary artist, was recently featured in one of the most prominent art spaces in the city — and is currently publishing his first magazine. If we want students to be prepared to build that world, we need to re-evaluate what we require them to do while they are in school.

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Bridging the School-to-Business Gap: What Public Schools Can Learn From Industry

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Project management and rapid prototyping dominates business and many of our most-sought after jobs require collaboration and multidisciplinary, higher-order thinking. The teacher is not the evaluator of the project at all—industry professionals are the evaluators. The finished product was impressive.