What Do You See?
In years past, teaching students with severe disabilities was usually limited to “functional” activities: such as learning to go to the bathroom, to feed ones...
Almost The End
For teachers all across America, the school year is winding down, and for some, it can’t come soon enough! I have spoken with a few...
Transition – Keys To Success
It is coming to that time of year for all teachers… transition!!! In education, transition typically refers to the three major transitional points: when students...
7,000 Shoes
All across the nation, many schools and colleges celebrate Spring Break. For a lot of us, we are on break this week. This break, might...
50 More Steps
We all know that exercise is important for us. Growing up, I was very active. It started with playing outside until dark as a kid,...
What Defines A Disability?
I was enjoying Joel Osteen’s live church service when they previewed a movie titled Where Hope Grows. The movie is about a pro baseball player...
Race and IQ
I read an article that was brought to my attention by my husband. It was an article that both angered me and reminded me that...
I’m Too Old To Climb
I had planned a fun CBI for my students; I never bargained that would include climbing. Believe me, this part of my job is not...