Special Needs Weekly Review 1/12/15

IDEA and Expectations Part 1: the problem of low expectations

http://www.makespecialeducationwork.com/idea-expectations-part-problem-expectations/#sthash.4YNnkBqU.dpbs

IDEA and Expectations Part 2: the importance and promise of high expectations

http://www.makespecialeducationwork.com/idea-expectations-part-ii-importance-promise-high-expectations/#sthash.j3Vy8yOf.dpbs

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/

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?cm_ven=ExactTarget&cm_cat=01.06.2015+Start+the+new+year+right&cm_pla=Salesforce.com+Managed+Subscribers&cm_ite=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understood.org%2Fen%2Fschool-learning%2Fassistive-technology%2Ffinding-an-assistive-technology%2Fnew-apps-for-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues-this-holiday-season&cm_ainfo&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_source=generalnews&utm_medium=email&utm_content=1%2F6%2F2015

IEP FAQs Pop-Up Developing Your Child's IEP

http://www.wrightslaw.com/info/iep.develop.popup.htm

Handwriting and Music: The Strong Correlation

 http://special-ism.com/handwriting-and-music-the-strong-correlation/

An IEP Refresher: Everything You Need to Know About an IEP

http://www.friendshipcircle.org/blog/2015/01/06/an-iep-refresher-everything-you-need-to-know-about-an-iep/?utm_source=Friendship+Circle+Blog&utm_campaign=5590a7f27e-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3ec270b4ae-5590a7f27e-199111629

 

Special Needs Tweets of the Day 8/21/13

 

 

1. Dyslexia Toolkit

http://www.ncld.org/learning-disability-resources/ebooks-guides-toolkits/dyslexia-toolkit 

2. Brain scans may help diagnose dyslexia

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/brain-scans-may-help-diagnose-dyslexia-0813.html#.UhTiBHYVObQ.facebook 

3. The IEP Team

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/37640/?utm_source=ReadingRockets.org&utm_medium=Twitter 

4. Childhood Stimulation Key to Brain Development, Study Finds 

 http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2013/08/childhood-stimulation-key-to-brain.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher

5. Start a Stress Reducing Routine for the New School Year

http://special-ism.com/de-stress-for-success-in-the-school-year/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Special-ism+%28Special-ism%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher#sthash.sKLgAF3q.dpbs 

6. NAC for autism: a case study 

http://questioning-answers.blogspot.com/2013/08/nac-for-autism-case-study.html 

7. Mobile Lab Brings Research Studies to Schools

http://www.autismdailynewscast.com/mobile-lab-brings-research-studies-to-schools/2198/laurel-joss/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mobile-lab-brings-research-studies-to-schools 

http://www.mamiverse.com/education/resources/