Individuals with disabilities education act

As I sit here trying to think of the best way to give you a general overview of disabilities that is simple enough for students to understand, I will admit I’m a bit overwhelmed at such a task! There are just so many different disabilities and levels of those disabilities that it would be nearly impossible for me to cover all of them! So in an effort to simplify things for your students I have chosen a few of the most common disabilities to review. I apologize if I’ve missed any that you…

What is the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)? #IDEA #IndividualsWithDisabilitiesAct #DisabilityTwitter

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What is an intellectual disability, exactly? How can we tell what's an intellectual disability or another type of disability? Support, links & info on Intellectual Disability in this post

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

🧠Twinkl's Developmental Disabilities Awareness Bulletin Board Design Pack celebrates the diverse abilities and unique contributions of people with developmental disabilities to our communities. Join us in raising awareness and promoting inclusion for individuals of all abilities. Let's build a more inclusive society together!💡

Students with disabilities must be included in the curriculum as well as the classroom. Learn how teachers can support student access to grade-level instruction and material, thereby, unlocking unlimited achievement!

Learning Specialist and Teacher Materials - Good Sensory Learning: List of Reasonable Accommodations and Modifications for Students with Learning Disabilities

Special education expert, Hendrix Brakefield, gives his best tips for teaching life skills education to adults with intellectual disabilities.

Tips for Writing IEP Transition Plans | The Intentional IEP. If you are teaching pre-teens and teens, you will become very familiar with IEP transition plans. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) tells us that once a student turns 16, they must have a transition plan written into their IEP. We have a few tips to help make the process smoother and more efficient.

I’m definitely not an expert on disabilities students may have. So, I’ve been trying to find out more information. I’ve been looking for some good fact sheets about the most commo…

Disabilities look different for everyone. Some are visible, some are invisible. But one thing remains the same – the need for acceptance and understanding. Let's strive to create a world where acceptance looks the same for everyone, regardless of their abilities. #DisabilityAwareness #MomsInMotion

Raise awareness and celebrate inclusivity with engaging Invisible Disabilities Week teaching resources! 🌟💡 Perfect for classrooms, these activities help students understand the challenges faced by individuals with invisible disabilities. From thought-provoking discussions to creative projects, these resources promote empathy, understanding, and support. Let’s make sure every student feels seen, understood, and valued, while creating a more inclusive learning environment. 💖📚✨

Lisa Carey provides insight on how to successfully teach students with intellectual disabilities in the inclusion setting.

My eldest is in a public Wake County School and has a 504 Plan. My middle child is in a Private Pre-K and has an IEP, an individualized Education Plan.

Learn about intellectual disability, including common signs, developmental delays, cognitive impairments, and adaptive behavior challenges.

Including students with disabilities can be a challenge for special educators and general education teachers too. These 7 tips can make it easier and successful. via @drchrisreeve