Special-Ed Frequently Asked Questions

What terms should I avoid?

How do I keep stress free?

What do I need in my Emotional Support room?

When should I send letters home?

How should I talk to someone in a wheelchair?

Should I read to children?

What should I expect?

Should I have high expectations?

Are choices important?

What materials should I have in my class?

How do I prepare for students?

What is voice recognition?

How can I help my childīs self esteem?

What do I do with the siblings?

What kind of activities should I do in my class?

How can I intergrate?

When should I reward?

How do I teach life skills?

What is IDEA?

What is a life skill?

What can I do with distracted students?

How can I teach money?

Why should I keep a gratitude journal?

How can I protect my keyboard?

What is word prediction?

What should I expect?

How can I improve my students self esteem?

How can I get my students to have friends?

Can I make sudden changes in my class?

How can I prepare for a student with a disability?

What kind of chalk should I have?

How can I make grading easier?

What is FAPE?

How should I treat a student with a disability?

What do I do with disruptive student?

How can I group students?

Can my child be potty trained?

How can I encourage socialization?

What is OT and PT?

How can I make sure students go to therapy?

How do I set up an inclusion program?

What is people first language?

How can I keep lessons together?

Should I help my studentīs self esteem?

What can I fill time with?

What should I do about the weather?

How do I communicate with my teen?

What do I do when students become frustated?

How do I set up an inclusion program?

Where should I keep classroom rules?

How can I keep teens interested in reading?

How can I help a student who is totally blind?

What are qualities of a special education teacher?

What is IBM Via Voice?

How do I keep students organized?

Can I discipline my students?

How do I work with a student who is language delayed?

What should I consider when grouping students with services?

What should I consider when grouping students?

What about time outs?

What do I put on my bulletin board?

How do I help a student to communicate?

Can I give studentīs responsibility?

When should I watch TV?

When should I study?

Does a highlighter help studying?

What cures CP?

How do I talk to someone with a speech impediment?

What if a student canīt use a mouse?

Should I use larger keyboards?

How can I reinforce the rules?

Do I discuss peer pressure with my teens?

What is an IEP?

How do I group new students?

What is special education?

What can I use in my classroom?

What is voice recognition?

How do I encourage friends?

How do I encourage friends?

Should I encourage friends?

What do I do when a child doesnīt attend frequently?

What kinds of word prediction software is available?

How can I reduce stress?

How can I reduce stress?

Where can I get college information?

How should I talk to someone in a wheelchair?

How can I study better?

What can I do when waiting in line with my class?

What can I use note cards for?

Can I put my studentīs down?

How should I treat a service dog?

What is the ADA?

Should I say confined to a wheelchair?

How can I be my childīs advocate?

What do children with disabilities need?

How can I learn about my child?

Who should I expose my child to?

What kind of portable word processors exist?

What should a good lesson plan have?

Where do I put a calendar?

When should I allow my student use an excuse?

How can I get stress relief?

What kind of assistive technology can be used for writing?

When should I talk about transition?

When should I use positive reinforcement?

How should I use my felt board?

What is a contract?

How should I treat someone with a disability?

How can I make friends?

How can I keep my student organized?

How can I get my students to act socially acceptable?

How can I give the siblings more time?

Is swimming good for students with CP?

How do I ensure an effective classroom?

How do I show caring to ADD students?

How can I prepare for a student with a disability?

What do I do with struggling kids?

How do I respect students?

Can I use humor in class?

How can I reduce cheating?

What should I consider before buying assistive technology?

What is an IEP?

Should I encourage my child to be independent?

What is IDEA?

What is inclusion?

Should I practice my lesson plans?

How can I keep my studentīs awake during story time?

Should I encourage my child to be independent?

How can I improve the classroom community?

When should I help someone with a disability?

Should I communicate with my childīs teacher?

What is respite care?

What is word-plus?

What kind of work should I give a student with a heart condition?

What is the startle reflex?

How can I help students with lots of energy?

Should I be creative?

When should I use puppets?

Why do I need a quiet area?

When should I read a book?

How can I use behavior management on my teen?

How can I get my student to use their speaking device?

How do I set up an inclusion program?

Why is story telling important?

How can I get to know the siblings?

What materials should I have in my class?

Can I ask students to put up a bulletin board?

How can I educate a student with a learning disability?

What do I tell my children when tragedy hits?

How can I prepare for my student with ADHD?

Where can I get college information?

How should I deal with therapists?

How can I teach students with learning disabilities?

How can I help my student with low vision?

Can I ask questions?

What are some methods that I can use to communicate to parents?

How can I improve my students self esteem?

How do I get my teen ready for adult life?

What are support staff?

Should I be consistent in the classroom?

Should I praise students?

What equipment do children with CP use?

How can I help my student with self esteem?

Is socialization important?

Should I listen to your children?

What is the advantage to fewer problems?

Should I use Braille in my class?

How should I treat my child with a disability?

Are videos good?

How do I know what is expected of me?

Should I give students jobs?

What increases spasms?

How can I help my sub?

What is a speaking device?

How can I make my assistants feel comfortable?

How can I help my functional blind students?

Does a student with a learning disability require extra time?

Is it ok to stare?

What college is good for students with disabilities?

What do I do about medication?

How can I help my student with organization?

What do I do after my child is diagnosed with ADD?

What kind of career can a person with a disability have?

How do I talk to my teen?

how can I make attendance easier?

Should I be consistent in the classroom?

Why is movement important?

How can I help a student who drools?

What do I do if my student canīt hold a book?

What is a speech impediment?

What is ADD and ADHD?

How can I use books on tapes?

How can I help someone with cerebral palsy relax?

How can I toilet train correctly?

How can I help my student to be more independent?

How do I anticipate trouble?

How do I anticipate trouble?

How can we avoid trouble?

Where should I place students with visual impairments?

Why is organization important?

What is ritalin?

What are the types of CP?

Why should I use puzzles?

How can I keep the bathroom organized?

What is CP?

What is the treatment for CP?

How can I make room for students who use wheelchairs?

How can I use games?

How can a computer help my child?

What do I do if my student does outbursts?

What is a page-turner?

Should I use books with pictures?





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