Teaching and Learning With Disabilities

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I try very hard to create a classroom that is welcoming of students natural ways of moving, of interacting with the world, and of expressin...

There’s a picture I took last spring of my students during their social skills group. They’re playing a matching game. The rules of the gam...

For years now, I have described myself as a “part time AAC user” but beyond my preference for communicating by text and email whenever poss...

I teach a social skills curriculum with a focus on recognizing and labeling emotions in self and others. We do a lot of work in that class ...

I teach middle school, so it’s probably unsurprising that I have had many students over the years who “like young pretty girls” and show it...

It’s funny, I used to be called “the mean teacher” because I would insist on students doing everything they could independently, no matter ...