by Oran Tkatchov | May 16, 2018 | ASL, collaboration, Curriculum, Deaf, EEI, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, Literacy, Reading, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, teaching
This article discusses the importance of using technology to provide Deaf students ways to expressively and receptively use ASL, which is a visual language. It provides a step-by-step look at how to use video to develop students’ skills in technology and narrative,...
by Oran Tkatchov | May 15, 2018 | ASL, Coaching and Leadership, collaboration, Curriculum, Deaf, EEI, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, Literacy, pararpros, Reading, special education, Standards, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching
This video from the U of A College of Education provides an overview of the importance of vocabulary learning, connections between vocabulary and literacy, and components of good vocabulary teaching. Click here to watch the video.
by Oran Tkatchov | May 15, 2018 | collaboration, Curriculum, disabilties, EEI, IDEA, IEP/MET, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, learning, pararpros, special education, Teach and Enrich, teaching
This module highlights classroom considerations that promote access to the general education curriculum for students with disabilities. Click here to access the module.
by Oran Tkatchov | May 15, 2018 | ACVREP, Blind, Coaching and Leadership, collaboration, disabilties, IDEA, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, learning, pararpros, special education
This series of videos from the Hadley Institute for the Blind and the Visually Impaired offers instructional videos on multiple topics, including how to perform math calculations on the abacus, how to make phone calls with Siri, how to check the weather, how to read...
by Oran Tkatchov | May 15, 2018 | Blind, collaboration, Deaf, deaf-blind, learning, special education, teaching
Touch signals are visual, social and environmental feedback given through touch on the body. This webinar provides an overview of touch signals and how they can be used to increase communication. Click here to view the webinar.
by Oran Tkatchov | May 15, 2018 | Beyond Textbooks, collaboration, Curriculum, instruction, learning, Standards, Teach and Enrich, teaching
Beyond Textbooks, the online resource and collaborative community created by teachers and district leaders in the Vail Unified School District, is used by 118 partners in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Wyoming, and Kentucky. Comprised of 14,000 plus...