Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Autism, Behavior, Instruction, Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Meeting Sensory Needs

Meeting your student’s sensory needs by identifying and supporting sensory preferences or sensitivities can have a significant impact on their success in the classroom.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities

April Monthly Instructional Guide Checklist

Texas SPED Support’s Monthly Instructional Guides help special education teachers in self-contained classrooms navigate the school year. Each month contains relevant content and resources.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction

Considerations for Teaching Prerequisite Skills for Students with Complex Access Needs

In this video, Ayo Jones offers considerations for teaching prerequisite skills for students with disabilities.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Inclusion

Importance of Presuming Competence for Students with Complex Access Needs and the Least Dangerous Assumption

In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen discusses presuming competence and the Least Dangerous Assumption.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Inclusion

Alternative Ways to Participate In Team Meetings

In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen describes alternative ways to participate when unable to physically attend a team meeting.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Straight talk with Laura Buckner

In this video, Laura Buckner talks about the importance of making connections with other Families of students with disabilities.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Assistive Technology, Instruction

Connecting Communication and Instruction for Students with Complex Access Needs

Learning Objectives: Define communication and establish the importance of teaching communication skills. Demonstrate the relationship between communication and behavior. Review considerations in developing and acquiring communication systems. Investigate student response modes. Explore strategies

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