Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction
Student Portfolios for Students with Complex Access Needs
In this video, Ayo Jones shares tips and strategies on student portfolios.
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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, ARD/IEP Supports, Instruction, Assistive Technology, Behavior, Inclusion
Administrator Companion Document to the Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs
This document provides administrators with best practices to facilitate learning for students with the most complex access needs and the evidence that they should see if practices are implemented.
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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction
Task Analysis Form
This form can be used to break down the steps of an activity and indicate the support the student required for each step.
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Family Input Survey
This survey can be used to gather information from families.
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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, ARD/IEP Supports, Instruction
Building a Foundation
The purpose of this series is to create a standard of high-quality instruction for students with significant cognitive disabilities across the state of Texas. Each course in the series explores a Quality Indicator from the Rubric of Effective Practices.
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Teaching Literacy to Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
The purpose of this training is to give teachers of students with significant cognitive disabilities the information and tools needed to provide meaningful literacy instruction and experiences.
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Connecting Communication and Instruction for Students with Complex Access Needs
Learning Objectives: Define communication and establish the importance of teaching communication skills. Demonstrate the relationship between communication and behavior. Review considerations in developing and acquiring communication systems. Investigate student response modes. Explore strategies
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Monthly Instructional Guides for Students with Complex Access Needs
Our monthly instructional guides were designed to help special education teachers in self-contained classrooms navigate the school year. Serving students with a variety of complex access needs, these teachers require organization, creativity, and extensive knowledge of curriculum, instructional
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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction
August
This month’s focus is on organizing your classroom and creating structure with rules, schedules, routines, and procedures. The content aligns with Quality Indicator II: Effective Teams and Quality Indicator III: Classroom Climate on the Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access
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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction
September
This month’s focus is on building relationships and collecting data. The content aligns with Quality Indicator II: Effective Teams on the Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs and the Administrator Companion Document to the Rubric of Effective Practices for Students
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