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Visual supports: An eye-opening communication tool

Visual supports: An eye-opening communication tool

It is true that no two learners are exactly alike. Some learn better through reading, and others excel through listening or doing.  For students with developmental disabilities who may have difficulty communicating or understanding others’ communication, it is important to present information in ways that match the students’ unique learning styles and optimize their ability …

Providing an Alternative to Alternative Schools

Providing an Alternative to Alternative Schools

To date, alternative schools have mainly served as settings where more restrictive conditions are enforced to compensate for dangerous or disruptive behavior. There are inherent risks associated with not responding to the overwhelming reality that disciplinary alternative school settings are further crippling our youth when we don’t respond to the data. The Risk in Alternative …