Sunday, February 23, 2014

Week of February 24, 2014

EC News and Information

On Thursday, February, 27th, there will be the second meeting for the Exceptional Children's Department Continuous Improvement Plan. We will discuss various activities that the EC departemtn engages in to meet the North Carolina State standards for our school's EC department. There will be a time of sharing between team members of any ideas to improve the department in order for us to continue to meet state requirements.
The meeting will be held in the EC classroom closest to the office at 3:35. 

On ADHD and LD:

The ADDitude Magazine is very helpful to parents of children with ADHD, as well as Learning Disabilities.
Go to www.ADDitudemag.com to recieve and download your free copy of Book to Success at School.
For helpful websites go to :

www.Chadd.org
www.Ldonline.org
www.Schwablearning.org
www.Copaa.org
www.Wrightslaw.com

Some software to help students with writing and reading are:

Kidspiration
Inspiration
Co:writier 4000
Dragon Naturally Speaking  at Nuance.com/dragon
Bookshare--  books read aloud

I hope these sites and software programs will be helpful to you.

Sincerely,
Mrs. Peele