As educators, it can sometimes be a daunting task to look beyond test scores and envision a different path for our students. But what if we start to question and…
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Fostering Self-confidence in Students Who Learn Differently in 5 Steps
As special educators, we are trained to look at students’ test scores, and to discover what strategies or programs may work for them. But do we look enough at fostering…
How to Decide if Remote Learning is the Right Choice For Your Child
Before we dive into this topic, let’s start by putting down some crucial facts: Everyone is improvising. Everyone is doing their best for our students and children. There is no…
Imagine
This week we honor John Lennon for his belief in humanity and his capacity to create and dream for a better world. While our schools are in crisis, and our…
Do We Really Have To Do the Whole Gratitude Thing This Year?
With Thanksgiving just days away, feeling gratitude in 2020 may seem daunting. It has been a rough year, and it’s not over yet. It’s been a year of losses and…
Executive Functions and How They Impact a Student’s Social and Academic Success
You might be wondering, what are Executive Functions (EF) and how do they influence a child’s academic and social success? We’re going to give you a rundown on what executive…
Your Child’s Assistive Technology journey
I love experiments. Coming from an engineering background, hypothesizing and trying out unique solutions makes me feel in my natural element. One day, I was chatting with Lorna, our Manager…
Resource Room Consulting
By: Amy Ginty, Director Consulting DaVinci Education Daniel was diagnosed with both dyslexia and attentional deficits. He was placed with a seasoned resource room teacher who possessed limited knowledge of…