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Giving Kids with LD & ADHD an Equal Opportunity to Learn

12/06/12
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What is Universal Design for Learning? “Universal design calls for planning for the needs of the broadest possible range of users. Within an educational framework, universal design refers to a similar approach in designing and delivering products and services, such as curricula, instruction, and evaluations. Application for Special Education For students with LD and ADHD, […]

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The Negative Effects of Separating Children with Disabilities

11/15/12
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Inclusion:  What does the research say? There is a strong research base to support the education of children with disabilities alongside their non-disabled peers. Although separate classes, with lower student to teacher ratios, controlled environments, and specially trained staff would seem to offer benefits to a child with a disability, research fails to demonstrate the […]

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