Best Practices
Differentiation & Modifications to Support All Students
- Assist student with logging into Future Quest Island
- Use computer for text to speech (link to page on how to do this)
- Turn on speech to text
- Directions given in a multi-sensory approach - visual, written, oral and if needed modeled/hands-on (write them on the board, demonstrate instruction/lesson)
- Simplify instruction into small steps
- Preferential seating with teacher close by
Peer-to-Peer Learning through Student Leadership (from College and Career Clubs [2])
- Student learning in meaningful ways
- Students as leaders, teachers as coaches
- Community projects
- Family activities
- Not a replacement for adult counselors