Cortical Visual Impairment: Special Topics and Strategies

Cortical Visual Impairment: Special Topics and Strategies

These resources from the West Virginia Department of Education offer an overview of how and why CVI occurs as well as strategies and program planning for individuals with CVI. These resources are hosted by Christine Roman-Lantzy, Ph.D., the Director of the Pediatric...
Close Reading: An Instructional Strategy for Conquering Complex Text

Close Reading: An Instructional Strategy for Conquering Complex Text

This captioned video shows a 3rd grade teacher guide students through the close reading process, check for understanding, and leverage the power of student talk and collaboration to help them make meaning of a complex text. Click here to watch the video.
Retelling: An Intervention to Promote the Literacy Achievement for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Retelling: An Intervention to Promote the Literacy Achievement for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

This captioned webinar from the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN) explains why retelling is an effective intervention for building comprehension and describes how to organize a classroom or itinerant setting to effectively use the...
SOS: Helping Students Become Independent Learners

SOS: Helping Students Become Independent Learners

This module describes how teachers can help students stay on task by learning to regulate their behavior. The four strategies discussed are self-monitoring, self-instruction, goal-setting, and self-reinforcement. Click here to start the module.