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Gifted Students with Disabilities: Serving Twice Exceptional Learners in K-12
Education > K-12

Gifted Students with Disabilities: Serving Twice Exceptional Learners in K-12

By James Peterson
...without tears. Your son solves complex math problems in his head but his reading...look at those high test scores in math. This is the 2e student experience:...suggest 14-17% of students in gifted programs also meet criteria for special education...The problem is institutional. Gifted programs and special education operate as separate...
Idaho Passed $22M in Medicaid Disability Cuts. Here's What Families Can Do Before the Governor Signs.
Legal > Government Benefits

Idaho Passed $22M in Medicaid Disability Cuts. Here's What Families Can Do Before the Governor Signs.

By James Williams
...habilitation includes group homes, supported living arrangements, and day programs for adults and children with developmental disabilities. The math is straightforward....day programs for adults and children with developmental disabilities. The math is straightforward. A provider receives a set reimbursement rate for each...
When Your Medicaid Provider Stops Taking Patients: What Families Can Do
Legal > Government Benefits

When Your Medicaid Provider Stops Taking Patients: What Families Can Do

By James Williams
...the residential habilitation program that's been a lifeline is no...for residential habilitation programs. Combined with last year's...Happening. State Medicaid programs set reimbursement rates for...dentists, and residential programs for serving Medicaid patients....the new rate and does the math. If they can't cover salaries,...
Dyscalculia Tutoring: Evidence-Based Strategies for the Overlooked Math Learning Disability
Education > Tutoring

Dyscalculia Tutoring: Evidence-Based Strategies for the Overlooked Math Learning Disability

By Julia Rivera
...have dyscalculia, a specific math learning disability as neurologically...laziness, anxiety, or being "not a math person" rather than recognizing...tutoring exists. Research-backed programs work. Parents can advocate for...Dyscalculia is not general math struggle. It is a specific deficit...quantities, perform mental math, or estimate amounts function...
Homeschooling Your Child with Special Needs: A Complete Guide
Education > Other

Homeschooling Your Child with Special Needs: A Complete Guide

By Liam Fitzgerald
...predictability matter. Scripted or highly sequential programs like the Sonday System (for reading) or Teaching...System (for reading) or Teaching Textbooks (for math) reduce ambiguity and work well for visual and...consequential decision you make. Orton-Gillingham-based programs are the gold standard: All About Reading and All...
Special Needs App of the Day – iLearnNEarn
Assistive Tech > Apps

Special Needs App of the Day – iLearnNEarn

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...expressions in order to better understand children's engagement with the programs. Now, in addition to kiosks in classrooms, the company has released apps...that teachers use in schools, including sight words, colors, shapes, basic math skills, spelling, emotions and facial expressions. The apps are based on...
SpecialNeeds.com Appoints International "Go-To" Pro
News > Employment

SpecialNeeds.com Appoints International "Go-To" Pro

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...her custom-designed "Awaken the Scholar Within Programs", Terry has a record of realizing three years'...grade-level advancement in reading, writing and math gains for her students in just one year. Students...Sentence Zone, the Comprehension Zone, and the Math Zone, based on years of scientific research showing...
Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart
Education > K-12

Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...of Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart...Systems Hands On Math Hundreds Chart...college level math classes. He also...computer-based math methods course...software to teach math with a computer....for open-ended math programs that...open-ended math programs that were very...and practice math software." He...classrooms. One of the programs he developed...the Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart,...
When Homeschooling Chooses You
Education > Other

When Homeschooling Chooses You

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...social problems. After years of chasing autism programs, I still found myself reteaching lessons and begging...I felt light headed when I thought of teaching math to a child who screams when he sees a math book....teaching math to a child who screams when he sees a math book. I had drawers of broken pencils and recycling...
Colorado Is About to Double Its 7-Year Waitlist for Disability Services. Here's What Families Can Do.
Legal > Government Benefits

Colorado Is About to Double Its 7-Year Waitlist for Disability Services. Here's What Families Can Do.

By James Williams
...children aging into adult programs. The changes would save the...developmental disability waiver program now costs over $1 billion annually,...every two people who exit the program. People exit when they die,...state, or transition to other programs. This saves $6.5 million in...$18.7 million in year two. The math on this is direct. In 2021,...
The Complete Assistive Technology Guide for School: From Pencil Grips to AAC Devices
Education > Accommodations

The Complete Assistive Technology Guide for School: From Pencil Grips to AAC Devices

By Benjamin Thompson
...software: pencil grips, slant boards, raised-line paper, graph paper for math alignment, fidget tools, visual schedules printed on paper, colored overlays...like "technology." Mid-tech AT includes tools that are battery-powered or programmable but not complex: talking calculators, digital voice...
Go to Pro Answering Your Questions: Placement for Language Based Learning Disabled (LBLD) Student
Education > Accommodations

Go to Pro Answering Your Questions: Placement for Language Based Learning Disabled (LBLD) Student

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...being brought to a self-contained classroom for math services as his LD's are so significant that he...able to manage the regular 6th grade inclusion math class. He has no behavioral/emotional difficulties...behavioral difficulties) students. What type of program is the inclusion class offering? Have you talked...

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