Special Needs Weekly Update 12/28/14

President Obama signing the ABLE Act.

Obama Signs ABLE Act

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/12/22/obama-signs-able-act/19935/

What do General Education Teachers Need To Know About Special Education?

http://www.schoolpsychologistfiles.com/2008/11/what-do-general-education-teachers-need-to-know-about-special-education.html

The General Ed Teacher’s Guide to the Inclusive Classroom 

 http://www.specialeducationguide.com/pre-k-12/inclusion/the-general-ed-teachers-guide-to-the-inclusive-classroom/

Collaboration Between General and Special Education: Making it Work

http://www.ncset.org/publications/viewdesc.asp?id=1097

New Apps for Kids With Learning and Attention Issues 

 https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/assistive-technology/finding-an-assistive-technology/new-apps-for-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues-this-holiday-season

The Best IEP Questions to Ask

http://seemyiep.com/the-best-iep-questions-to-ask/

Exercise Before School Can Ward Off ADHD Symptoms, Study Finds 

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/speced/2014/09/exercise_before_school_can_war.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OnSpecialEducation+%28Education+Week+Blog%3A+On+Special+Education%29

New Apps for Kids With Learning and Attention Issues 

 https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/assistive-technology/finding-an-assistive-technology/new-apps-for-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues-this-holiday-season

What Is Non-Verbal Learning Disorder? 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2014/12/what-is-non-verbal-learning-disorder.html

Top 10 Ways iPads Are Key to Teaching Kids With Learning Disabilities

http://www.edudemic.com/top-10-ways-ipads-are-key-to-teaching-kids-with-learning-disabilities/

Through Your Child’s Eyes

https://www.understood.org/en/tools/through-your-childs-eyes