Instruction

Autism, Behavior, Instruction

Direct Instruction

This course provides a comprehensive overview of Direct Instruction, a structured, evidence-based teaching method focused on explicit, systematic instruction to improve student outcomes. Educators will explore the core principles of this approach, including script-based lessons, clear modeling, and

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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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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction

Building an Authentic Academic Response for Students with Complex Access Needs

Learn to work with students with no authentic academic response, creating PLAAFPs, goals and implementing best practices for academic growth.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction

Hierarchy of Cueing and Prompting

This chart organizes the levels of support a student might need from least to most invasive.

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ARD/IEP Supports, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Behavior, Evaluation, Instruction

Data Collection: Trial by Trial Recording

Trial-by-trial data collection is used often for academic tasks. Record data for each opportunity, or trial, the student is given. The data may be reported in trials or in percentages, depending on how the goal is written.

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Transition, Instruction

Transition Services Gap Analysis Tool for 18+ Programs: Defining 18+ Adult Transition Services

Tool to help educators to track outcome data for students being served in their LEA's 18+ program or students receiving 18+ services

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ARD/IEP Supports, Autism, Behavior, Inclusion, Instruction, MTSS

ARD Committee Guide

Companion guide for Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) committees to support implementation and decision-making alongside the TEKS Behavior Alignment Tool.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction

May Monthly Instructional Guide for Students with Complex Access Needs

This month’s focus is on wrapping up the school year. All year, you have used the Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs and the Administrator Companion Document to the Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs to guide your practice. This

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Assistive Technology, Instruction

Assistive Technology: Mid-Tech AAC Device - Single Button

This video shows one educator sharing how she uses the various features of a single-button mid-tech augmentative and alternative communication device with students in her classroom.

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Instruction, Inclusion

Understanding Accommodations and Modifications

Provides a foundational understanding of the difference between and examples of accommodations and modifications.

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