Instruction

Autism, Behavior, Instruction, Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Strategies in Action

Concrete strategies and actionable techniques that can be implemented in the classroom to enhance the educational experience of students with autism.

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Transition, Instruction

Defining 18+ Adult Transition Services

Webinar defining what 18+ programs are, what they are not, and best practices

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction

Instructional Strategies for Working with Students with Down Syndrome

In this video, Ayo Jones reviews some solid instructional strategies for working with students with Down syndrome.

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Inclusion, Instruction, MTSS

Foundational Reading Lesson Set

Provides Texas teachers with a set of materials for teaching phonics that can be used to create lessons for a year.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction

How to Differentiate Instruction for Students with Disabilities

In this video, Ayo Jones gives an example for how to differentiate instruction for students with disabilities.

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Instruction, ARD/IEP Supports

New to Special Education Teacher Toolkit

The resources in this collection support new special education teachers with foundational tools and training on IEPs, ARD meetings, paraprofessional collaboration, and legal compliance—practical, easy to use, and aligned with state and federal guidelines.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Behavior, Instruction, ARD/IEP Supports, Inclusion

Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs

This rubric highlights best practices to facilitate learning for students with complex access needs. The document should be used as a guide by a campus/district team as they engage in reflection of their current practices and plan for program growth (T-TESS Dimension 4.2). To aid administrators in

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Inclusion, Instruction

Specially Designed Instruction Collection

The Specially Designed Instruction Collection provides educators with tools, guidance, and examples to deliver individualized instruction aligned to student IEPs and ensure meaningful access to grade-level curriculum.

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Inclusion, Instruction

UDL Implementation Guide for Educators in Texas

This guide helps Texas educators apply Universal Design for Learning (UDL) strategies to improve classroom instruction and support a wide range of learning needs.

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Inclusion, Instruction

Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) Field User Guide for Bluebonnet Learning Secondary Mathematics

This guide supports educators in delivering SDI in secondary math using Bluebonnet Learning, aligning with IDEA requirements and Texas standards.

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