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Friday, September 20, 2013

SpeEdChange: What a good IEP looks like...

SpeEdChange: What a good IEP looks like...: I set out to write a post on "what a good IEP looks like" at the request of the brilliant Larry Ferlazzo when the great KIPP deba...

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Schools Matter: The Greed of Big Pharma + Total Compliance Reforme...

Schools Matter: The Greed of Big Pharma + Total Compliance Reforme...: From Alternet, a clip from an excerpt of this book : Prices of ADHD meds at the middle dose for ninety pills on Drugstore.com in 2011...

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Interactive Map of Common Core State Standards: Adoption By State

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/common-core-standards/interactive-state-map-common-core

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

IDEA Budget Cuts 2013 | State-by-State

The National Center for Learning Disabilities Editorial Team examines estimates of federal budget cuts that impact Special Education supports and services for Students with disabilities:   2012, 2013, sequester, potential loss of staff. 

IDEA Budget Cuts 2013 | State-by-State - NCLD

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Monday, September 9, 2013

EnjoyHi5!Autism: Video | Asperger's Syndrome vs. Nonverbal LD

EnjoyHi5!Autism: Video | Asperger's Syndrome vs. Nonverbal LD:  An audio summary available, too. Asperger's Syndrome and Nonverbal Learning Disabilities share many characteristics but are not the...

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Special education sparks new arguments | Home | The Advocate — Baton Rouge, LA

Special education sparks new arguments | Home | The Advocate — Baton Rouge, LA



"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Why Be Normal? 13 Things That Are Untypical About...

AUTISM DADDY: Why Be Normal? 13 Things That Are Untypical About...: We have an 8 year old son with severe/ classic non-verbal autism. He is our only child.  So we have untypical lives.  Here are 13 things tha...

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Speech Room News: Instagram Jam {two}

Speech Room News: Instagram Jam {two}: I'm back with another Instagram Jam! Just a round up of fun pictures from myself and other SLPs on Instagram. But first, BIG news!...

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Sunday, September 8, 2013

The Librarian in the Middle: Found Poetry with Recycled Books

The Librarian in the Middle: Found Poetry with Recycled Books: I have been weeding my fiction collection recently, and I have been looking for ways to use the books that need to be discarded.  Many of th...

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Speech Room News: SLP 101: Welcome Letters,Attendance, Billing

Speech Room News: SLP 101: Welcome Letters,Attendance, Billing: It's Tuesday and the last of you are likely heading back to work today! Don't worry, some of us have been working for an entire...

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Task-Force-Meets-to-Discuss-Improvements-to-State-s-Education-Funding-Formula


Initial Meeting to Review Current Formula and Use Public Comment To Shape Future Discussions
via
Louisiana Board of Elementary and Elementary Education(BESE)
By
Louisiana Department of Education(LDOE)

http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Task-Force-Meets-to-Discuss-Improvements-to-State-s-Education-Funding-Formula.html?soid=1104839106897&aid=1IRdRON9FPE

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Placement, Short-and-Sweet

NICHCY explains Individualized Education Program (IEP) Placement, Short-and-Sweet
What plan is best for your child?
Reduced Numbers, Inclusion, Least Restrictive Environment, Mainstreaming,   "Combo-class", SPED, General Education, Co-Teaching, ...
via
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities

"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."