Our blog has been designed to keep our educators, parents and clinicians up-to-date on trending topics in special education.
We have LOTS of ideas here at TeachTown – tons of them actually! And, while we’d love to stick around and share them all with you now, that’s not the kind of idea we’re referring to when we say, “Hey! What’s the big IDEA?”
At the onset of the pandemic, districts and educators were left scrambling to piece together curriculum plans that catered to students working within a remote learning environment – a scenario that the majority weren't prepared for.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a highly effective method of behavior therapy for children on the autism spectrum based on teaching desired behaviors through a system of positive reinforcement.
Over the past three decades, federal policy and legislation have resulted in significant educational advances for students with moderate and severe disabilities. Federal legislation mandates that all students have access to the general curriculum and specially designed instruction that meets the unique needs of each student (IDEA, 1997).
