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Communication Skills

"Open communication among teachers, students, parents and
community are essential for successful teaching and learning.
"

Read INTRODUCTION

 
Enrichment
Activities that go above and
beyond the standard curriculum

Link to Files
 

 


Dayle on TVDayle's Video Reflections
Dayle Upham, author of Making the Grade: Reflections on Being Learning Disabled, offers introductory comments. You will need the Windows Media Player to view the movie
Windows Media 9 Player, free download  Play Movie (Streaming wmv file)

  

 

Examples of Student Projects (under construction)

 


Resources

Web Sites: 

Sturm, M. and Moir, R. “Time to Sing” CD.  Pittsburgh, PA: Center for Creative Play.
www.apraxia-kids.org/resources/timetosing.html

Gut, D.M. and Safran, S.P.  (2002).  Cooperative Learning and Social Stories: Effective Social Skill Strategies for Reading Teachers.
www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/social_skill_strategies.html

Lavoie, R.  (1994).  “Do’s and Don’t’s” for Fostering Social Competence.
www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/social_skills/lavoie_dos.html

Schultz, J.J.  Social/Emotional Factors Related to Inclusionary Educational Practices: Problems and Prescriptions.
www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/inclusion_schultz.html

Tomlinson, C.A.  (2000).  Differenctiation of Instruction in the Elementary Grades.
www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/differentiation.html

Articles:

Mitchell, L.  (1991).  One, Two, Three…Echo Me!  West Nycak, New York: Parker Publishing Company.          Ready to use songs, games and activities to help children sing in tune.


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