V.3 #2 A Handout for Parents and Teachers - How Can the Keyword Method Improve Memory?
The terms short-term memory and working memory are shorthand for a variety of thought processes that capture, for a few seconds or...
V.3 #2 Best Practices - Motivating the Reluctant Learner: Tools for Inspiring the Genius in All Lear
The most important lesson I learned from my learning-disabled (LD) students was the value in believing that they could do anything that I...
V.3 #2 Counseling/School Psychology -Positive Behavior Support
Behavioral problems go hand in hand with learning difficulties (Todd, Horner, & Sugai, 1999). Oftentimes, it is unclear when a student is...
V.3 #2 Social-Emotional Development -Friendship Characteristics and Students with Learning Disabilit
School based friendships are relationships that contribute to both the academic and social-emotional development of children. A body of...
V.3 #2 Early Childhood -The Neurological Considerations for Understanding the Learning and Socializa
As our readers may be familiar, compromised social interactions and communication represent the defining characteristics of children with...
V.3 #2 Literacy - Up, Up, and Away! Supporting Content Area Learning Through Movement
Many teachers recognize their students’ need to move throughout the day. They offer some wiggle time for younger students and an...
V.3 #2 Mathematics - Fractions -Everybody’s Favorite!
Rational numbers such as fractions “...are among the most complex and important mathematical ideas that children encounter before they...
V.3 #1 A Handout for Parents and Teachers - How Teachers Can Strengthen Children’s Memory
Teachers can strengthen the memory of children with reading disabilities. To do this, teachers must first capture and then keep the...
V.3 #1 Best Practices - Extreme Makeover: Successful Classroom Management Through Redesign
Whatever theory of learning you aspire to (learning styles, multiple intelligences, differentiated instruction, etc.) the research about...
V.3 #1 Counseling/School Psychology - Proactive Strategies for Problem Behaviors in the Classroom
Although punishment may be a common and natural response to disruptive behaviors (i.e., out-of-seat, calling out answers, talking) in the...