Instructional Video2:40
Curated Video

Autistic Basketball Champ Teaches Kids Hope With Hoops

3rd - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:48
Curated Video

Tim Tebow’s Night To Shine: An Epic Experience For Special Kids

3rd - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video4:54
Curated Video

‘Locked up for 10 years’: Inside the national scandal facing people with learning disabilities and autism

9th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video11:15
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Teaching Channel

New Teacher Survival Guide: ADHD in the Classroom

K - 12th
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...
Instructional Video4:46
PBS

Career Connections | Developmental Disabilities Worker

6th - 12th
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.
Instructional Video6:03
PBS

Career Connections | Speech Therapist

3rd - 12th
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? 
Instructional Video6:29
PBS

Career Connections | Equestrian Therapist

3rd - 12th
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. 
Instructional Video14:23
Teaching Channel

Florida School for the Deaf and Blind

9th - 12th
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.
Instructional Video7:56
Teaching Channel

Using Expertise to Group Students

K - 12th
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...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Vowel Lessons: To Help Improve Spelling

K - 12th
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 plan is a...
Instructional Video4:35
TED-Ed

What is Dyslexia?

9th - 12th
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...
Instructional Video
American Institutes for Research

Center on Response to Intervention:idaho's Specific Learning Disability Criteria

K - 1st
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...