Recent questions tagged special education

Description : Do I have dyslexia?

Last Answer : I’m no specialist, so I’m afraid I can’t say anything. But I do defintiley think you should express your concerns to a doctor. Just out of curiousity, how long have you been having these problems?

Description : Do public schools try to classify children "Special Ed" and make it hard to mainstream them, in order to maintain funding?

Last Answer : answer:While it's true that the more special students the schools have, the more funding they have. It sucks, just because the schools tend to pin point problems where there are none, or not any ... Special Ed classroom if that's what you're thinking! They're be no stigma attached to it either.

Description : What is your opinion on "person first" language? (See inside for details.)

Last Answer : I think it is a common courtesy, based on new social sensitivities. This type of “new” courtesy may be taken to the limit of political correctness.

Description : Attention teachers! Which masters degree makes the most money?

Last Answer : First of all, you shouldn't go into teaching, and especially not into Special Education, in order to earn a higher salary. Your motivation should be for the reward of helping young people learn. ... whatever seemed interesting to me, and that ultimately led me to my current career, which I love.

Description : What are some active online networking communities for Special Ed Teachers?

Last Answer : Well, there is this one for Special Ed science teachers. And this one. And this one for educators in general However, I don’t think there is one as large as Facebook or some of the Yahoo groups.