Described and Captioned Media: Native American Heritage Month

Described and Captioned Media: Native American Heritage Month

In 1990, a federal resolution designated November as “National American Indian Heritage Month.” Similar proclamations have been issued every year since 1994, and we now refer to this celebration as “American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month.” These captioned...
Tools for Teachers: Professional Development Modules

Tools for Teachers: Professional Development Modules

The Tools for Teachers professional development modules are open educational resources designed to meet the needs of teachers, schools, and districts working to make the key instructional shifts in the CCSS for ELA & Literacy a reality for teachers and students....
Vocabulary Intervention: Identify and Define Multiple-Meaning Words in Context

Vocabulary Intervention: Identify and Define Multiple-Meaning Words in Context

This vocabulary lesson plan from the National Center on Intensive Intervention can be used my teachers to assist students in determining or clarifying the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words. Click here to access the lesson plan.
21 Kinesthetic Reading Activities to Get Students Up and Moving

21 Kinesthetic Reading Activities to Get Students Up and Moving

These kinesthetic reading activities teach the ABCs, sight word skills, spelling, rhyming, and even reading comprehension. Every one of them gets kids up and out of their seats, giving them some much-needed exercise and a chance to move while they learn. Click here to...
DCMP Online Workshops

DCMP Online Workshops

The DCMP has created a list of online workshops that are available for continuing education credit. Certain workshops have been approved for RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) and ACVREP (Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation & Education...