Ollibean posts and articles about inclusive education for students with disabilities.
Yoga for Children with ADHD and Autism in Clearwater
I now have new ways to work with a child
Cops: Fla. boy, 11, tried to set special education student on fire with Old Spice body spray
(CBS/WTSP/AP) NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. - Authorities say an 11-year-old
E-Learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children
Launched by the St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf (SJI)
Teacher allegedly kicked student, withheld food
(02-06) 13:36 PST REDWOOD CITY -- A Redwood City special
Advocates for Children of New York
At Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), we are
TenMarks | Online Math Program for Grades 2-10
TenMarks was started to create a better way for students
EdTech Associates
Founded on the vision that every child should have the
Apps in Education
Greg Swanson is a Visual Arts teacher who is interested
Procedural Safeguards – The Series – Part I
This is the first installment in a multi-part series on
Inclusion of Blind and Low Vision Children in Regular Schools
This article looks into how the provision of appropriate and
38 Disability Organizations Oppose House ESEA Proposal
The organizations oppose the draft Student Success Act because “it abandons accountability for the achievement and learning gains of subgroups of disadvantaged students who for generations have been harmed by low academic expectations.
“Possibilities Series: Abby”
The Possibilities Video Series illustrates the lives of individuals with disabilities who live, work and attend schools in their communities.
Letter from Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Russlynn Ali
Dear Colleague: This year, we will celebrate the 22nd anniversary
Creators of Halo & Star Wars Renew Student’s Dream after Charter School Rejection
Self-advocate Tres Whitlock on how the NPR story, "Florida Charter Schools Failing Disabled Students" has impacted him.
Deaf education bill is ailing
The bill may have sailed through a key legislative panel,
Autism and the DSM V
The DSM V is the yet (2013) to be published
What I Learned During My “Sabbatical” at the MIT Media Lab (Part Two)
Why Inventing Technologies for the Disabled is Not Just Right
What I Learned During My “Sabbatical” at the MIT Media Lab (Part One)
Also, like an academic, I wrote a book during
The dirty little secret about ‘scream rooms’
Now that the dirty little secret about “scream rooms” is
Florida Charter Schools Failing Students With Disabilities
Tres Whitlock is stuck in a public school where he
Charter Schools
Charter schools are an idea dreamed up by an obscure
ASAN disappointed with President Obama’s choice for committee on disability
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network, the nation's leading advocacy group
Supreme Court Says NO to IDEA Case
In the special education case, Compton Unified School District v.
Children Across Borders
Children Across Borders is a charitable organization that paves the
Genetics 101 Part 4: What is phenotype?
Discover how your observable traits, or phenotypes, are the result of interactions between your genes and environment.
Genetics 101 Part 2: What are SNPs?
Learn about the variations in human DNA called SNPs, and how they can be used to understand relationships between people.
Genetics 101 Part 1: What are genes?
Find out about the basics of cells, chromosomes, and the genes contained in your DNA.
Stephen Hawking- Asking big questions about the universe
Professor Stephen Hawking asks some big questions about our universe -- How did the universe begin? How did life begin? Are we alone? -- and discusses how we might go about answering them.
Autism Support Network
The mission of Autism Support Network is conveyed in our