Spread the loveStudents are not all perfect. Some run into academic problems, while others have behavioral issues. Typically, schools approach the problem with care and look at ways to improve the child’s behavior. Remember, children act out for a reason, and schools want to find out what has gone wrong. It isn’t about punishing the child; it’s about finding a solution to the problem.  If a school can find the root cause of the issue, a strategy can be used to prevent the behavior from becoming a problem in the future. Schools will often use the FBA – functional behavior assessment […]

Spread the loveIn a previous article, I showcased seven must-see educational technology concepts that teachers must stay abreast of to become more effective educators in the digital age. Those are important, but they are certainly not the only ones that are emerging in recent years. Here are some more exciting technologies to keep track of: Alternative input devices. These tools are designed to allow students with disabilities to use computers and related technology easily. Some alternative input devices include touch screens, modified keyboards, and joysticks that direct a cursor through use of body parts like chins, hands, or feet. Some […]