The Barton Reading and Spelling System consists of 10 levels designed to build progressively on students’ reading, spelling, and writing skills. Here’s a breakdown of the...
The 10 Levels of the Barton Reading and Spelling System
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Teaching and Learning
The Early Start Denver Model
The Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) is an evidence-based early intervention approach designed for young children, typically between 12 and 48 months old, who are diagnosed...
The Pomodoro Technique
The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. It's designed to improve focus and productivity by breaking work into...
The Socratic Discussion: Where Questions Do the Teaching
Somewhere between “What do you think?” and “Why do you say that?” lies the magical land of Socratic discussion—a place where answers are optional, curiosity is essential,...
The Stubborn Genius: Why Some Kids Just Have to Do It Their Way
There’s a certain kind of child who greets instructions not with curiosity or compliance but with the quiet (or not-so-quiet) conviction that they already know a better way....
The VARK Theory
The VARK Theory is a model that identifies different learning styles and suggests that individuals learn best when receiving information in a format that suits their...
The WIPPEA Model for Younger Students
The WIPPEA Model is a lesson planning model adapted from the work of Dr. Madeline Hunter (Master Teaching, 1982). It is an instructional framework that guides lesson...
Tips for Homeschooling your ADHD and ODD child
Homeschooling a child with both ADHD and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) can be challenging but also rewarding with the right strategies. Here are some tips that may...
TouchMath
TouchMath stands out as a carefully developed multisensory math program that empowers students who struggle with foundational skills and abstract concepts. Designed to...
Treating and Managing APD
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) affects the brain’s ability to interpret and process sounds, making it challenging to understand spoken language, especially in noisy...
Treating and Managing ODD
Managing and treating Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) can be a complex process that involves a combination of strategies and support systems. Here are some effective...
Treating and Managing of Aphasia
Dysphasia (a language disorder that affects the ability to communicate) and aphasia (a more severe form of dysphasia) typically result from damage to the language centers of...
