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Special Needs > Epilepsy
Managing Epilepsy for Optimal Learning in the Classroom
...Challenge of Epilepsy in the...student with epilepsy, facing...overwhelming, both for students...strategies for managing...managing epilepsy in the...Understanding Epilepsy and Its...Impact. Epilepsy is a neurological...child's education and social...crucial for teachers...12-year-old with epilepsy. Her seizures,...learn about epilepsy and its...him to support Jane effectively...students about epilepsy, challenging...students with epilepsy to share...
Career > Interviewing
Behavioral Interview Questions and Disability: Reframing Work Experience
...mentally scanning for a corporate example...questions aren't asking for proof you've held...job. They're asking for proof you can do...need. STAR stands for Situation, Task,...specialists, advocated for accommodations in...accommodations in an educational setting, led a support...educational setting, led a support group, or solved...specific structure for a reason. The hiring...
Therapies > Music
How to Pay for Music Therapy: Insurance, Medicaid Waivers, and Grant Programs
...seen what music therapy can do for your child. The engagement...typically coded as developmental or educational support, not medical intervention....developmental or educational support, not medical intervention....a physician writes an order for music therapy to address speech...States. If your child qualifies for a Medicaid waiver, music therapy...
Special Needs > Learning Differences
IEP or 504: Which Plan Does Your Child with a Learning Difference Need?
...your child qualifies for, what the difference...different levels of support, and require different...IEP (Individualized Education Program) is a legal...with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). It exists...designed specifically for how their brain works....adversely affects their educational performance. Both...Appropriate Public Education (FAPE), meaning the...
Global Insights > Education
What U.S. Parents Can Learn from How Other Countries Educate Students with Disabilities
...negotiates their child's education this way. Not all...structure disability education reveals which parts...Reduced the Need for Individual Negotiations....individualized support plans, but the...providing real-time support. What U.S. parents...U.S. parents fight for at IEP meetings...infrastructure, educational access follows...access primary education. In Nepal, 85%...
Global Insights > Education
Inside Inclusive Classrooms: What Co-Teaching Models Actually Look Like
...IEP says "general education classroom with...with co-teaching support." You agreed to...models come from educational research on collaborative...students who need support. What it looks...errors to watch for, and when to pull...pull a small group for reteaching. Students...fails: The special education teacher sits in...observation: The special education teacher intervenes...
Education > Other
Twice Exceptional Students: When Your Child Is Both Gifted and Has a Disability
...cracks, how to get dual identification, and what educational services work for kids who need both challenge...identification, and what educational services work for kids who need both challenge and support. What...services work for kids who need both challenge and support. What Twice Exceptional Means. Twice exceptional...
Therapies > Occupational
Occupational Therapy for Children with Special Needs: School, Private, or Both?
...child's life, and for many families, both...with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Under...only when they're educationally necessary. That means...therapy must directly support your child's ability...ability to access their education. Educational necessity...their education. Educational necessity is a legal...schoolwork without OT support, the school isn't...
Special Needs > Rare Disorders
IEP Advocacy for Children with Rare Disorders: When No One Has Done This Before
...accommodations for something they've...Disabilities Education Act) protects...impact their education, regardless...is based on educational impact, not...ability to access education. They don't...They assess educational need. A child...work qualifies for accommodations...block without support. IDEA's 13...specifically for conditions...disorders with educational impact qualify...
Global Insights > Education
IEP or 504? How to Choose the Right Support Plan for Your Child
...or Individualized Education Program, exists under...with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). It provides...access. One is an educational intervention. The...every child qualifies for both. The Eligibility...Asking. To qualify for an IEP under IDEA,...adversely affect educational performance such..."adversely affects educational performance" is the...
Education > Special Education
Related Services in Special Education: A Complete Guide to OT, PT, Speech, and More
...services are the support underneath special...underneath special education: occupational therapy,...benefit from their education. They're not extras....appropriate public education, which means when...benefit from special education. The word "benefit"...therapy is tied to educational access: what does...participate in their educational program? That's...psychological services for behavioral and...
Assistive Tech > Virtual Assistants
Assistive Tech: Revolutionizing the Education Landscape
...Technologies for Inclusive...Inclusive Education. Empowering...power in education. It transforms...valuable tools for retention...pathways for students...invaluable educational tool that...resource for educators...Personalizing Education for All....Education for All. Amidst...tapestry of educational support for...educational support for students...educational support for students...