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GAIL CHERAMIE, PH.D., is a licensed psychologist, LSSP, and nationally certified school psychologist, and is the director of the School Psychology program at the University of Houston–Clear Lake. Dr. Cheramie’s areas of specialization are assessment for learning, development, and emotional-behavioral disorders.
Gail will be presenting on "Evaluating for Written Expression With or Without Dysgraphia Under a Specific Learning Disability"
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Join us for up to three days of timely topics from school attorneys and educational experts – including a user friendly guide to the Special Education Differentiated Monitoring System (presented by the Associate Commissioner of the Office of Special Populations and Monitoring, Texas Education Agen...Research Roundup: New Findings on ADHD, Dyslexia, and Dyscalculia
Research Roundup: New Findings on ADHD, Dyslexia, and Dyscalculia
Learn about new research on learning disabilities, ADHD, and dyslexia that was published in 2019. Get a research roundup from experts at Understood.org.SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT:
JENNIFER ALEXANDER, ED.D., is the Associate Commissioner of the Office of Special Populations and Monitoring with the Texas Education Agency. Ms. Alexander has over 22 years of education experience working with students with disabilities and at-risk populations at various positions in Texas schools including special education teacher, educational diagnostician, special education supervisor, assistant director of special education and executive director of student services. Additionally, Jennifer has taught graduate student coursework in special education at Dallas Baptist University.
Jennifer will be discussing "A User Friendly Guide to the Special Education Differentiated Monitoring System" on December 11.
Coffee cart raises money for special needs program
Coffee cart raises money for special needs program
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Autism Insurance Coverage Now Required In All 50 States
Autism Insurance Coverage Now Required In All 50 States
After officials in the last holdout state enacted a new rule, all 50 states and Washington, D.C. have mandates that require some level of insurance coverage for the treatment of autism.Seven Scarecrow Activities for Fall | Education World
Seven Scarecrow Activities for Fall | Education World
Now that fall is in full swing, teachers can bring the joy of the season into their classroom. One important symbol of fall is the scarecrow, and EducationWorld has curated a list of seven scarecrow-themed games, activities, and videos.NATIONAL CUSTODIAN DAY - October 2, 2019 | National Today
NATIONAL CUSTODIAN DAY - October 2, 2019 | National Today
They work while we sleep. Sometimes we walk around them in the halls not always “seeing” them or their work as important. That’s why we love this day, National Custodian Day, which rolls around every October 2. It recognizes the hard work that it takes to keep our public facilities in tip-...WANTED!
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[Quiz] How Well Do You Know Special-Ed Law?
[Quiz] How Well Do You Know Special-Ed Law?
Schools don’t always follow the law when providing accommodations for children protected under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Americans with Disabilities Act…
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