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2016 National Conference for Special Education held in St. Louis, Missouri

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Bachelors of education students at William Woods University who have a passion for special education will have the unique opportunity to advance their knowledge of the field and grow as professionals through the upcoming 2016 Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) National Conference held in St. Louis, Missouri from April 13-16. The event offers over 500 […]

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March 29th, 2016

Posted in Education Conferences & Webinars, Special Education

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Becoming part of a greater community; the importance of a socially inclusive school

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How does a teacher in San Francisco help empower special education students by creating a more inclusive social and learning atmosphere? She uses a coffee cart. Using a cart to sell coffee and pastries to teachers in Lawton Alternative School, Sadie Guthrie assigned students in her special education class roles as baristas, cashiers and servers […]

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March 17th, 2016

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The importance of education students teaching children computer skills

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In a previous Look Into Education blog, we discussed the demand in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) jobs and the increase in educational programs to prepare students to fill these positions. That is, with the exception of computer sciences. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, computer science is the only STEM field […]

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March 1st, 2016

Posted in Curriculum Advances, Tech+

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