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Autistic Basketball Champ Teaches Kids Hope With Hoops
How would you feel if a team of medical specialists reviewed your background and declared, at the age of 5, that because you had Autism, you would never be successful academically, that you would likely not graduate from high school much...
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Tim Tebow’s Night To Shine: An Epic Experience For Special Kids
A Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience for people with special needs ages 14 and older. For the third time, a Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, was held at the spectacular Grace Community Church...
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‘Locked up for 10 years’: Inside the national scandal facing people with learning disabilities and autism
Nicholas Thornton is a 28-year-old person with learning disabilities and autism, who for the last 10 years has been in-and-out of institutions unable to accommodate his needs. The Independent'sRebecca Thomas has spoken with Nicholas and...
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COVID's Disabled Victims | People and Power
An investigation into how discrimination and neglect during the pandemic have caused the unnecessary deaths of tens of thousands of people with disabilities.
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RCMP welcomes honorary cadet
Matty, a young Indigenous man with severe learning disabilities, loves Regina's Sergeant Major's Parade. So, the RCMP decided to welcome him into their ranks
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Honorary RCMP cadet
Matty, a young Indigenous man with severe learning disabilities, loves the RCMP, so the force has welcomed him as an honorary cadet.
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‘A great opportunity…’: Students hail PM Modi for ‘Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam 2023’
PM Modi inaugurated ‘Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam’ on July 29 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan in Delhi. Day after the inauguration, students from several states participated and showcased their projects. Education Minister...
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Students with learning disabilities face additional virtual learning challenges
Virtual learning can be especially challenging for students with learning disabilities and for their parents, without the support that comes with being in a classroom.
Press Association
Doctor calls on those with learning disabilities to take up Covid vaccine
Interview with Dr Una Monaghan, who urges those with learning disabilities to come forward for their vaccine as Public Health England data shows they are six time more likely to die from Covid-19. She says patients will be given time and...
Press Association
New substance 'kills coronavirus for 60 days'
Pest control and hygiene expert Gary Jakeman uses a recently-approved substance which protects surfaces against coronavirus for 60 days at learning disabilities charity SoLO in Birmingham. Nordic Chem antimicrobial coating has passed...
Press Association
New substance kills coronavirus for 60 days
Pest control and hygiene expert Gary Jakeman uses a recently-approved substance which protects surfaces against coronavirus for 60 days at learning disabilities charity SoLO in Birmingham. Nordic Chem antimicrobial coating has passed...
Sky News
UK Prime Minister confronted on Mental Health during Election Campaign
VOCIED: Shows interior shots UK Prime Minister and Conservative candidate Theresa May arriving at and meeting with workers at Techpixies firm. Interior shots soundbite Theresa May soundbite speaking on workers' rights. Exterior shots...
Sky News
Steve Powis answers question at daily coronavirus press briefing in Downing Street
CLEAN: Interior shots of Environment Secretary's George Eustice MP and the medical director of NHS England, Steve Powis deliver Downing Street's daily press briefing on Covid-19 on 8th May 2020 in London, United Kingdom
Bloomberg
Making Learning Disability Diagnosis More Equitable
In this edition of Bloomberg Equality, Scarlet Fu spoke with Stefan Bauer, Co-founder of online learning assessment platform Marker Learning. They discussed his history with a learning disability, how the pandemic spurred platform...
Teaching Channel
New Teacher Survival Guide: ADHD in the Classroom
Discover one teacher's efforts to improve in-class transitions and help students to remain engaged and on-point during class. You'll begin by viewing a sample lesson in a special education classroom with follow-up commentary...
PBS
Career Connections | Developmental Disabilities Worker
A short video details what it takes to become a developmental disabilities worker. The host explains her day-to-day, what degree she holds, how it helps her perform her duties, and the importance of communication and technological skills.
PBS
Career Connections | Speech Therapist
A short video details the working life of a speech therapist. The host explains what kind of learning materials she uses, school requirements, and hours of experience. The video ends with an answer to, Is it is growing field?
PBS
Career Connections | Equestrian Therapist
A short video showcases the ins and outs of being an equestrian therapist. The host explains her role, how she came to be an equestrian therapist, and the joy she feels with each patient.
Teaching Channel
Florida School for the Deaf and Blind
Learn from teachers at the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind on ways to reach students of different learning styles and ability levels, as well as how to accommodate learners with special needs in a general education classroom setting.
Teaching Channel
Using Expertise to Group Students
If you've been looking to increase the level of differentiation in your teaching, this video is a great place to start. A selection of teachers from Lincoln Middle School explain how they use their individual expertise to...
Curated OER
Vowel Lessons: To Help Improve Spelling
There are a few things every good speller knows: spelling rules, vowel sounds, and word endings. Help your learner with dyslexia become a more efficient speller with a few tips from a dyslexia expert. Included in the lesson is a video,...
TED-Ed
What is Dyslexia?
One in five people are affected by dyslexia, yet many do not understand what this identification actually means. Explore the varied ways in which dyslexia affects individuals, and learn about the widespread neurodiversity that exists in...
American Institutes for Research
Center on Response to Intervention:idaho's Specific Learning Disability Criteria
In this video [18:58] webinar staff from the Idaho State Department of Education and Boise State University discuss Idaho's specific learning disability (SLD) criteria. The webinar illustrates the deliberate and continued collaboration...