Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Behavioral Momentum is an instructional strategy that helps students transition from easy tasks to more challenging tasks, building confidence and engagement by creating a pattern of success.

Verbal redirection is a technique to guide students back to the task at hand when they become distracted or off task.

This video shows how one educator plans the vocabulary, supports, and questions for her instruction and assessments so that students can respond with the vocabulary that they have available in their communication systems.

This video shows how one educator identifies student response modes and plans the vocabulary, supports, and questions for her instruction and assessments so that her students can respond with their preferred response modes.

In this video, Ayo Jones talks about motor planning in vocabulary access.

Functional Communication Training is a practical application of communication skills that equips students with the tools th

Prompting is an evidence-based practice designed to direct a student’s attention. Using the least restrictive prompt possible allows for quick fading.