by Oran Tkatchov | Oct 2, 2018 | Curriculum, EEI, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, Itinerant Teacher, language, learning, Literacy, Reading, Standards, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching
New from the Smithsonian:This free K-12 resource for teachers consists of daily news sites for kids, tweens, and teens at various lexile levels per story. The stories include text, photos, graphics, and audio and/or video materials prepared by the Smithsonian and...
by Oran Tkatchov | Jul 23, 2018 | Beyond Textbooks, Coaching and Leadership, Curriculum, Deaf, EEI, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, Literacy, National Geographic, pararpros, Reading, Spoken Language, Standards, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching
These documents show the alignment of the BT calendars and the National Geographic (NG) curriculum. Click here to access the Google Drive folder. Because Nat Geo is unit based, we wanted to create an alignment document to show you where in the Nat Geo Units those...
by Oran Tkatchov | May 16, 2018 | autism, Coaching and Leadership, Curriculum, disabilties, EEI, IDEA, IEP/MET, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, pararpros, special education, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching
This module describes the basic knowledge about visual supports (VS) and how to apply VS in activity based scenarios that promote real-world application. The VS module will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to complete. Click here to access the module.
by Oran Tkatchov | May 16, 2018 | assessment, AzMERIT, Coaching and Leadership, collaboration, Compliance, Curriculum, disabilties, EEI, IDEA, IEP/MET, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, Literacy, pararpros, Reading, special education, Spoken Language, Standards, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching, testing, Writing
This document takes each of Arizona’s ELA Anchor standards and shows how each standard progresses at each grade level. This can be used as a tool to differentiate while still providing standards-based instruction in the classroom. Click here to access the...
by Oran Tkatchov | May 16, 2018 | assessment, AzMERIT, Curriculum, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, learning, Math, pararpros, Standards, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching, testing
This document, which can also be found by grade level under the content emphasis document tab here, provides a blueprint to what content is emphasized on the AzMERIT test. Math content sheets
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,...