Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Inclusion

What Does It Mean to Presume Positive Intentions?

In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen discusses what it means to presume positive intentions.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction

Sample Grading Rubric for Students with Complex Access Needs

This rubric can be used to obtain a more specific and objective activity grade.

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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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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction

Curriculum Framework

In this video, an educator reviews how she uses the Curriculum Framework documents.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Instruction, Assistive Technology

Vertical Alignment

In this video, an educator reviews how she uses the TEKS Vertical Alignment documents.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, ARD/IEP Supports

A Step Toward IEP Quality and Rigor for Students with Complex Access Needs

Develop high-quality IEP components for students with significant cognitive disabilities using the Quality & Rigor Rubric.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Inclusion

Fidelity Checklist and Reflection Tool: Presuming and Constructing Competence

This self-check will help you determine where your team is currently performing in regards to Presuming Competence.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Inclusion

Fidelity Checklist and Reflection Tool: Creating and Sustaining Peer Networks

This self-check will help you determine where your team is currently performing in regards to Creating and Sustaining Peer Networks for students with complex access needs.

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