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Many special education teachers are getting nervous because they have not had training in the new common core standards. They will be evaluated as their students reach the individual learning objectives, derived from the common core standards. They may be similar to IEP goals, but are not necessarily the same.Teachers who are responsible for the ...

Fletcher's Place is a fun and easy to use reading program that has been successful with all types of learners. Check out the website for data. I have been using this program for years and parents are pleased with the reading success their children make. I enjoy teaching with this program because the children become excited and look forward to ...

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Classroom oral and written comprehension improves when teachers spend time strengthening students' vocabulary knowledge or word meanings. Expressive language, or the ability to communicate ideas orally or in writing, also develops through vocabulary acquisition and expansion.This is an education and teaching ebook by Carmen Y. Reyes.

 To overcome a word-reading problem in an older student, teachers and tutors need to teach explicitly strategy using or reading cue systems. This education and teaching ebook by Carmen Y. Reyes explains nine cue systems that help children read longer words fluently and with comprehension.

1. Make sure the child clearly sees the connection between his own effort and school success. Children who perceive this connection are more likely to respond to difficult tasks and/or failure with less frustration and with positive expectations about the outcome of the event. 2. Make sure that you define ''effort'' correctly, telling the student ...

 Students with low math skills typically show difficulty in one or more of three main areas: math facts, computation, and/or word problems. In this education and teaching ebook by Carmen Y. Reyes, you will learn remediation activities and alternative math techniques that we can teach children to compensate for skill deficits in any one of ...

All students benefit when they understand that listening and hearing are two different behaviors, and that listening is a comprehension skill that they can learn and/or improve. Weak listeners benefit from a supportive approach coupled with the explicit teaching of learning strategies to strengthen listening comprehension.This is an education and ...

To grasp the meaning of what they are reading, one reading style does not fit all children all the time. Children need to be aware that each kind of reading (i.e. fiction and nonfiction) requires a different approach using different keys to meaning. Children also need to know which key to meaning helps in resolving the particular reading ...