by Oran Tkatchov | Jan 20, 2022 | captioned video, comprehension, described, distance learning, instruction, learning, Math, teaching
A resource page from Described and Captioned Media Programs (DCMP) the uses practical examples and realistic models to provide students with an accessible context for mathematical concepts.
by Oran Tkatchov | Nov 23, 2021 | comprehension, Deaf, language, learning
Individuals with hearing loss or deafness are set apart from hearing peers by not being able to effortlessly overhear the communication around them. This article will review what incidental learning is, its broad effects, and key ways in which students with hearing...
by Oran Tkatchov | Jan 11, 2021 | Behavior, comprehension, instruction, learning, Strategies, UDL
At the highest level of the human capacity to act skillfully are the so-called “executive functions.” Of critical importance to educators is the fact that executive functions have very limited capacity due to working memory. This guideline provides ways to address...
by Oran Tkatchov | Nov 19, 2019 | comprehension, disabilties, IEP/MET, instruction, instructional assistant, learning, Reading, science, special education, Standards, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, teaching, UDL, Writing
Guided Notes are teacher-prepared handouts that outline lectures, audiovisual presentations, or readings, but leave blank space for students to fill in key concepts, words, facts, definitions, etc. Guided Notes promote active engagement during lecture or independent...
