by Oran Tkatchov | Aug 20, 2018 | ASL, Deaf, Early Childhood, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, Literacy, teaching
In this webpage and video, 15 principles for adults to use when reading to deaf and hard of hearing children are outlined. Click here to access the web page.
by Oran Tkatchov | Aug 20, 2018 | assessment, EEI, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, Itinerant Teacher, learning, special education, Strategies, Teacher Leaders, teaching
When incorporated into classroom practice, the formative assessment process provides information needed to adjust teaching and learning while they are still happening. This document provides a few examples that may be used in the classroom during the formative...
by Oran Tkatchov | Aug 20, 2018 | assessment, instruction, language, learning, LSL, special education, Spoken Language
This article explains how by using informal assessments, teachers can target students’ specific problem areas, adapt instruction, and intervene earlier rather than later. Click here to read the article.
by Oran Tkatchov | Aug 6, 2018 | collaboration, EEI, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, Itinerant Teacher, learning, pararpros, special education, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching
This captioned video explains the high-leverage practice of explicit instruction in the special education classroom. Click here to access the video.
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 | Jul 16, 2018 | assistive technology, AT, disabilties, IDEA, IEP/MET, learning, special education
TechMatrix, a product of the National Center for Technology Innovation (NCTI), is a search database for assistive technology, and is dedicated to improving the quality and integration of assistive and learning technologies to enhance the learning experience for...