Category Archives: resources

Wednesdays with Sam (@SFecich) #spedtech #assistivetech #spedchat

From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. Hello! I am Samantha Fecich, I am currently a Ph.D. student in the Instructional Systems program at Penn State University. This is such a great opportunity to learn, share, research, and collaborate with … Continue reading

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Mrs. Kilburn’s Kiddos #sped #spedblog #spedchat

From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. Today, I would like to introduce Barbara Kilburn.  Barbara is a special education teacher in California who works with students ages 6 to 9 who have mild/moderate disabilities in a self-contained classroom.  This … Continue reading

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Simple Photographic Dictionary #edtech #assistivetech #spedtech #ESL

From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. Simple Photographic Dictionary is a visual (picture) dictionary appropriate for children learning English.  Thousands of common nouns and simple concepts are illustrated with beautiful photographs.  The photographs are sourced from flickr and are under … Continue reading

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All Abilities ePlayground #a11y #assistivetech #spedtech #spedchat #tck

From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. All Abilities ePlayground is an online, or virtual, playground that features fun and games that are accessible to children of ALL abilities. This site, which is based in Australia, is an initiative of the … Continue reading

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Skills Workshop (@skillsworkshop) – functional life skills, literacy, math, ESOL resources #spedchat #spedtech #assistivetech

From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. skills workshop is one of my recent Twitter discoveries.  Although this site has existed since 2001, it was redesigned and relaunched in February 2011.  It features over 1,500 FREE functional life skills resources … Continue reading

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Classroom Suite Suggestions

From Patrick Black over on Teaching All Students. Looking for great ideas for Classroom Suite downloads, or ideas of what to use with kids at different levels?  This site has a ton of great suggestions, with links to download.  Make … Continue reading

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Avoiding Writing Nightmares

From Sarah over on Confessions. I hate teaching writing.Don’t get me wrong… I love to write, I just can’t stand teaching it. This is my seventh year teaching and every single year my goal has always been to be better … Continue reading

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Introducing the special needs directory (@SENICTdirectory) #spedchat #assistivetech #a11y

From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. The SEN / ICT Directory has been created in an effort to gather information and resources surrounding special needs.  Although this site is based in the UK, it seems that any resource related to … Continue reading

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The Kid Should See This! #edapp #edchat #edtech #spedchat #tck

From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. At the end of each month Mind/Shift shares some of their favorite educational apps that have either been released or updated in the last 30 days.  One of the the apps shared this … Continue reading

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Homegrown PBIS videos

From JohnL over on Behavior Modification. My colleague Michael Kennedy promotes the creation of what he calls “homegrown videos” for helping explain appropriate behavior to students. They’re a fun way to get across the concepts associated with positive behavioral interventions … Continue reading

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