Resources to help you tackle this new school year by NICHCY

NICHCY has loads of information to help you address the challenges of a new school year. Here is a list of three of particular note to help enhance learning for children with disabilities. There are more available scattered throughout the newsletter. Supports, Modifications, and Accommodations for Students: a powerful resource for way to support children with disabilities in regular classrooms and school activities: http://nichcy.org/schoolage/accommodations. Using What Works: Connect with the “how to’s” of what really helps children with disabilities learn, such as learning strategy instruction, peer tutoring, and cooperative learning…very exciting for teachers and students alike: http://nichcy.org/schoolage/effective-practices/meta80resources. Parental Rights to Participate in Meetings: The right to participate in meetings related to their child is one of the most important and powerful of parent rights: http://nichcy.org/schoolage/parental-rights/participation.

Link: http://nichcy.org/schoolage