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Guest Blog: Embracing Neurodiversity
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Guest Blog: Embracing Neurodiversity

Have you ever stopped to think about the unique ways that each student in your classroom processes and retains information? If you're like most teachers, you probably have a variety of students with different learning styles and abilities in your classroom. But have you considered that some of these differences may be due to neurological diversity?

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Podcast: NHASCD Spotlight
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Podcast: NHASCD Spotlight

I had the honor of being a guest on the New Hampshire ASCD Spotlight Podcast with Bill Carozza. We had a great discussion about Universal Design for Learning and some of the framework’s applications in mathematics as well as effective professional learning.

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The Math IEP Naughty List
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The Math IEP Naughty List

These ideas for the Math IEP Naughty List are born from reviewing countless IEPs and training and consulting on writing effective math IEP goals.

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Reteaching vs. Remediation
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Reteaching vs. Remediation

In working with schools over the past couple of years I see a lot of words used interchangeably that do not really mean the same thing: words like reteaching, remediation, intervention, etc. These words are not synonyms and their application in classrooms is quite different.

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