eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

For example, the Shaywitz DyslexiaScreen (Yale) is a survey that asks teachers to make judgments on how often they think a student displays problems in their language behaviors such as oral expression. This ignores the language processing differences between typical and exceptional brains. 20k+ per year).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2022

I’m a special education teacher serving students in a self-contained class, and all of my students have moderate to severe learning disabilities including ADHD, intellectual disabilities, emotional disabilities, specific learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. John’s sharp intellect was apparent.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2017

Edgenuity announced the launch of UpSmart , a supplemental solution designed to help all students in grades 6–8 demonstrate mastery of state standards in English language arts and math. She became a dyslexia expert and advocate after her husband and two of her four children were diagnosed with the learning disability.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2021

Serve the needs of students who required more instruction to succeed but did not necessarily display a learning disability. Their goals were to: Identify students who needed special education services more accurately. The results were monitored for student growth.

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Cult of Pedagogy

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Over the last 10 years or so, the word “neurodivergent” has become a more common part of our everyday language. This shift in language acknowledges that everyone’s brain is different, and if we set up our schools in a way that makes room for many variations, we’ll all be better off. It’s not just ADHD.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

A math proof becomes as rewatchable as a favorite TV show, allowing learners to master concepts at their own pace. They learn to use interactive whiteboards, host breakout discussions, and embed live polls seamlessly within sessionsakin to actors trained for both stage and film. Lessons can be paused, rewound, or revisited instantly.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

Suggestions: Use building blocks to teach geometry Incorporate nature walks for biology lessons Turn cooking into science experiments and math practice Part 5: Your Influence as a Parent-Facilitator While teachers remain the academic experts, parents are the emotional and logistical anchors of the learning process.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2024

Beyond that, it’s inherently high stakes to determine whether a child needs special education services or more language support. Schools don’t want to misclassify a student with special needs as one who needs more help learning English, or for a child who simply needs support with English to be placed in special education. Olvera says.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

percent (3 out of 451) of students met state standards in math, and only 4.5 percent met English Language Arts standards. It does not matter if they came to you four grades behind, if that child’s family is impoverished, or if the child has any type of learning disability that may be undiagnosed,” says Brownlee. “It

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