Authentic Assessment

This video is an overview of Authentic Assessment and also provides rationale for its use in Special Education.


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Why Are Gifted Students Different and What Does That Mean for Us Educators?

Gifted students' developmental pattern varies from that of their average peers.  Why Are Gifted Students Different and What Does That Mean for Us Educators? via Responsive Learning compares the rate of physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of Gifted students to their peers with average cognitive abilities.

Primary Digital Porfolios

Students can begin creating a digital footprint at a very early age.
Classroom Use:  Gives students an audience for their work, creates a community, student-led conferences, allows for student choice, recording reading fluency 


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Digitizing Student Portfolios

Students take ownership of digitizing their work. Check out the video below.


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Gifted IPRCs

I created a video that gives a brief overview about Gifted IPRC procedures.


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Special Education Teachers' Laptop Use Tutorial

Please find below the video that Nicole and I made to explain why we have two logins and the specific use for each login.
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Tips on How to Get Students to Listen

Rebecca Alber shares, "Say What? 5 Ways to get Students to Listen" via Edutopia. Classroom Strategies include Say it Once, Turn and Talk, Student Hand Signals, Paraphrase, Create Questions.