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Training Components:

The SAALE Model for Reaching the Hard to Teach™

  • A Systematic Approach for Adapting the Learning Environment
  • A Proven Model for Co-Teaching / Collaboration
  • Perfect for Inclusion
  • A Process Not a Program
  • Includes All Teacher Training

Components included:

   Inclusion / Transition Checklist
  • Assists Teachers in Evaluating Classroom Environments
  • Provides a Systematic Approach for Identifying Intervention Strategies

   Characteristics of Individuals with Special Needs

  • Categories Include: Developmentally Delayed, Learning Disable, Emotionally Disturbed, Visual Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,  At-Risk

   Adapting Socio-Emotional Environment

  • Establishing Effective Classrooms
  • Social Skills
  • Student Activities
   Adapting Behavioral Environment
  • Preventive Planning Tips
  • Behavior Management Techniques
  • Behavior Checklist
   Adapting Physical Environment
  • Scheduling
  • Transitioning and Grouping
   Adapting Lesson Plans
  • Lesson Plan Format and the SAALE Model
  • Strategies for Teaching the Principles of Learning
  • Teaching to the Principles
  • Accommodations for the Lesson Plan Components
  • Intervention Intensity Model
  • Sample Adapted Lesson Plans
  • Strategies for Multi-Abilities / Multi-Ages
   Adapting Teaching Techniques
  • Structuring for Students Success
  • Learning Styles
  • Perceptual Styles
  • Levels of Intelligence
  • How to Modify Your Teaching Techniques
   Adapting Format Of Content
  • Organizing Content
  • Adapting Directions
  • Taking Notes / Keeping Notebooks
  • Using Study Guides
  • Adapting by Academic Areas
  • Adapting Assignments
  • 100's of Ideas
   Adapting Media and Practical Technology for the Classroom
  • Technology and Society
  • Educators Are Empowered by Technology
  • Distinction Between " Teacher Directed" and "User Directed" Activities
  • Ideas for the Classroom
  • Visual and Audio Media in the Classroom
  • PowerPoint
   Adapting Evaluation And Alternative Grading Procedures
  • Problems Encountered in a Testing Situation
  • Model for Adapting Tests
  • Testing Tips for Students
  • Purposes of Evaluation
  • Alternative Grading Procedures
  • Alternative Test Administration
   Legal Mandates
  • PL 94-142 / IDEA '90
  • IDEA '97
  • 504
  • What These Mean to Educators / Parents
  • A Comparison of the Laws

 

The SAALE Model: Top Ten Strategies for Reaching the Hard to Teach™

  • Top 10 Items From the SAALE Model
  • Hands-On Strategy Learning

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