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Whether you are just getting started in the process, or are a veteran, these are the IEP resources you need!
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Finding Educational Resources for Special Needs Students for Learning can be a full-time job. Check below for resources we at The Special Perspective have found useful.
John Wooden
“Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
READING ASSISTANCE
WRITING
MATH
Can be used on pdfs, websites and more. Ability to translate, simplify text, remove distractions and has text to speech capabilities.
Developed by a Speech Therapist, current events made accessible to various levels of learning along with tools for education.
Word-prediction with custom dictionaries available. Voice dictation and text to speech options.
Developed by an OT, this app allows any worksheet to be turned into a document on your iPad.
This site is interactive and makes writing fun and engaging.
Word-prediction with custom dictionaries available. Voice dictation and text to speech options.
Developed by an OT, this app allows any worksheet to be turned into a document on your iPad.
This site is interactive and makes writing fun and engaging.
These visually based math apps, allows Math even as complex as Algebra to be made visual and tactile.
Math games again that are both visual and tactile that help Math become multi-sensory.
Graphing Calculator that allows for adjustment of size of graphing as well as digital input to help graph.
Educating yourself on the IEP and 504 Process is your best tool. The goal is to work with the school to set your child up for success. Know your rights and use that to your advantage.
The Princess and the Prosthetic
“Because even though the world is full of pain, suffering, and heartbreak–it’s also full of people like us overcoming it.”
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COVID EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
Word-prediction with custom dictionaries available. Voice dictation and text to speech options.
Developed by an OT, this app allows any worksheet to be turned into a document on your iPad.
This site is interactive and makes writing fun and engaging.
These visually based math apps, allows Math even as complex as Algebra to be made visual and tactile.
Math games again that are both visual and tactile that help Math become multi-sensory.
Graphing Calculator that allows for adjustment of size of graphing as well as digital input to help graph.
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- SAM ALTMAN
$3,550
How much we've paid out of pocket for non-traditional medical care.
03
Number of times I cried about that
624
Number of therapy sessions I've gone to & still counting...
Number of other parents who get it & why you need to join me.
0