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FREE Dyslexia Resource Links
FREE Dyslexia Resource Links - PDF file
A 6 page free resource full of links to Facebook pages, websites, YouTube Videos and articles. This is the first free file and our next target will be Autism Spectrum Disorders ADS).
This freebie was designed to support our weekly post on our Facebook page. Each week I request that educators and parents comment, leave links and good ideas around an targeted topic such as Dyslexia. To support that post, I have included all of the links mentioned in the po
Grades:
K - 5th
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Why Use Drama? Reader's Theater Tips, Strategies, & Teacher's Guide
This informative article provides tips and strategies to make the most of your reader's theater or classroom play activities. "Why Use Drama?" reveals some of the research about how the reader's theater model builds fluency and comprehension. Use it to defend against all the text-book pushers out there! "There's More Than One Way to Produce a Play" maps out six performance/production strategies. "The Delicate Nature of Assessing Drama" offers tips on teaching students to self-assess and discuss
Grades:
3rd - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Wampum Belts: An Introduction to Treaties - Presentation
Although the curriculum objectives are specific to Alberta's 2019 draft curriculum, this slideshow could be used for staff or for students to introduce Treaty agreements. The slides contain valuable, yet straight-forward information and visuals to support learning about treaties between First Nations peoples and European settlers. Great for showing at a PD or staff meeting, or to your primary/junior classes.
Grades:
2nd - 4th, Staff
Using creative arts to address children’s eco-anxiety
Suitable for teachers, this article and accompanying activity sheet can be used in the classroom, art clubs and at home. This resource is a CPD teacher toolkit. • This teaching resource explains the work of Canadian psychology researchers Dr Catherine Malboeuf-Hurtubise, Dr Catherine Herba and Dr Jonathan Smith. They are exploring how creative arts can help children address eco-anxiety and equipping teachers to better support their students’ climate concerns. • This resource also contains advice
Grades:
3rd - 6th, Staff
Review and Assessment Ideas for ELL students
I created this document with the help of a SIOP booklet and various tips I picked up from my staff. This bookmark gives great ideas on ways to review vocabulary words or assess students who have limited English language proficiency. I hope you can use some of these ideas in your classroom! I printed this out for every one of my faculty members and my student teachers. The more people knowledgeable on how to reach ELL students, the more likely we are to reach success in our schools!
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Mindfulness with Children and Adolescents: A Developmental Timeline
When is the right time to introduce children/adolescents to the practice of mindfulness? As a psychologist working with youth and a mindfulness practitioner this question comes up frequently in conversation. While there is no single answer there is a growing body of research that helps inform the decision. The following article summarizes current findings in this area as well as outlines key points related to the benefits of using mindfulness with young people of varying ages.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
The Informed SLP - Speech Sound Norms and Therapy - EBP - Research Reviews
Working on speech sound disorders is not as easy as it looks. We give you the latest research-based information and strategies that you can use in your speech and language sessions. Check out these free evidence-based summaries that you can use today. We help you know the evidence on ways to improve your assessments, what to know about developmental speech norms, and more information about the acquisition in America. Interested in learning more about evidence-based strategies from the latest SL
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Co-Teaching Quick Reference Guide
This is a quick reference guide to anyone new to Co-Teaching
Grades:
PreK - 12th
The Importance of Fluency and Ways to Implement Fluency Instruction
In the year 2000, the Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the United States Secretary of Education convened a group of reading experts in order to discuss the essential components of reading instruction. This group became known as the National Reading Panel. The Panel concluded that there were five components to literacy instruction: fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, phonics and phonemic awareness. All five of the components relate to the purpose of
Grades:
K - 5th
John Hattie Visible Learning How to Read Effect Sizes
One-page document that explains how to use John Hattie's Visible Learning to Identify High Impact Practices
Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
6+1 Writing Traits, song, information, informal assessments, and resources
It is very important to know and teach the 6+1 Writing traits to help students develop writing skills. I compiled, added color, and organized a few great resources I found on-line into one document for easy reference. There is also a catchy song that I made up to the tune of head, shoulders, knees and toes to help students and teachers memorize the 6+1 writing traits. The pages in this word document download answer questions:
What are the six traits?
What do you look for within each trait?
Grades:
PreK - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ontario Ministry of Education: Curriculum Gr.1-8, Visual Arts, Glossary of Terms
This is purely a REFERENCE document.
The material is extracted from the Ontario Ministry of Education document on The Arts, which is in the public domain.
It is a glossary of terms meant to support my other documents on Visual Arts lessons.
Grades:
1st - 8th, Staff
Dewey Decimal classification simplification - 620
Simplify the Dewey Decimal classification of nonfiction books for K-3 to make it easier for students to locate books by subject. This document provides DDC numbers to combine military science and military machinery -- and shelve them near books on cars, trucks, etc.
Grades:
K - 3rd
Google Drive: Creating Folders
For Google Apps for Education: Use this 8-page PowerPoint file with your students and your colleagues to learn how to create a folder structure in your Google Drive account. Print the file in black and white an distribute it to students. Can be used in your school's computer lab, with a laptop cart, or at home while working online. Designed for grades 3 and above.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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(FREE) CE Course: Best Practices In Integrating Technology Into Speech Therapy
Speech-language pathologists have been inundated with a myriad of technological choices to incorporate into their clinical practices. This course discusses research-based tactics for identifying technological applications that fall within the guidelines of developmentally appropriate practices, helping speech-language pathologists navigate the challenges of providing fun, meaningful, and engaging online activities for clients that are also within the scope of best practices.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Teachnology: The art and science of teaching and learning with technology
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This 20 page document was created for instructors who want to learn about the art and science of teaching and learning with educational technology. It contains dozens of resources, quotes, and ideas, as well as a write-up on three prominent frameworks for the effective use of educational and instructional technology. This document will likely be updated in the future.
Teachnology by Michael Vaughn is licensed under a Creative Commons
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research in Emotions and Learning
This research is helpful for learning more about the link between emotions and learning.Please remember to "follow me" and add comments. Thanks so much!Sincerely,NLCAR (Next Level Counseling and Academic Resource)
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Are you a Cooperating Teacher?
This is information to participate in a study investigating a new assessment tool for student teachers. Cooperating teachers will earn 75 dollar for participating.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Transition Guide (Preview)
This is a jpeg of a preview and outline of a much larger product (Strengthen Time in Transition)
Grades:
K - 5th
Naturally Preschool Introduction to curriculum Package
Summary of Naturally Preschool - How children naturally learn Science & Math. How Children are natural-born Scientists and Mathematicians {Preparing preschoolers for the future, Educational reform begins with preschool "educators" and Let's explore some ideas that are rarely questioned or explored.
Grades:
PreK - K, Staff
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