Friday, March 21, 2014

Moby Max!

 MobyMax offers Math, Language, Reading, and Writing with the goal of continuing to add new integrated subjects. MobyMax is accessible for all students. It's adaptive curriculum creates a
unique, individualized education plan for each student. It allows students on advance levels excel to their ZPD while it also finds and fixes missing skills to help students overcome
learning disabilities. MobyMax also includes progress monitoring and automatic IEP reporting.

Moby Max


Thursday, March 20, 2014

Teachers Pay Teachers

Another great resource is Teachers Pay Teachers. Here teachers can buy, sell, and share resources, ideas and activities you can use in your classroom. 

Teachers Pay Teachers


Pinterest

Almost every teacher and educator knows that if your looking for a new activity or need some ideas to spice up a unit, Pinterest is a great resource to use! I use Pinterest constantly as a resource.

Pinterest




Classroom DOJO

ClassDojo is a classroom tool that helps teachers improve behavior in their classroom. You can use it on the Smart board, tablet, and even on your phone. It captures and generates data on behavior that you can share with parents and administrators. 



The Exceptional Teaches Handbook

The Exceptional Teaches Handbook: The First-Year Special Education Teacher's Guide to Success by Carla F. Shelton and Alice B. Pollingue is a great resource for new special education teachers. It has guidelines and steps to help the teacher with procedures and preparations for the first day of school.



Saturday, April 20, 2013

Easy CBM- Reading and Math Assessment

EasyCBM is an enhanced district assessment that intergrates RTI (Response to Intervention) model. "It provides school districts, administrators, and teachers with a full suite of assessment and reporting options, offering a complete solution at every tier of the RTI process."

Enhanced features include:
  • Full set of Benchmarking and Progress Monitoring assessments, Reading and Math, Grades K through 8.
  • Sync teachers accounts, student records, and class lists from your Student Information System. Easily maintain student records from year to year.
  • Multiple levels of account access for teachers, principals, district personnel, and administrators.
  • Various forms of data entry including online student tests, streamlined total score entry of paper-pencil tests, and other options.
  • Reports by teacher, building, grade-level, or district with customizable percentiles and color-codings, including exports for your Data Warehouse.
  • Admin panel with various system-level settings and configurations, user account management, and student record maintenance.
  • Secure SSL website connections with 256-bit data encryption (same level used by banks), and optional password-protection of online student tests.

http://easycbm.com/

Interventions for Cognitive and Academic Deficits.

This PDF is a great resource when writing a students report. This resource gives you interventions, accommodations, and suggested instructional strategies for both cognitive and academic deficits.



Interventions for Cognitive and Academic Deficits