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Beautiful Differences
Think your students are too young to discuss differing abilities? Think again.
Looking Beyond Labels
Relying too heavily on labels blinds us to exceptions, individuality and uniqueness.
An Early Experience with Learning Tolerance
A childhood lesson taught this teacher to ask the right questions when working with students with disabilities.
Put Abilities on the Multicultural Spectrum
Three tips for making sure your classroom is inclusive of students with a variety of abilities.
Third-Graders Teach Tolerance
This teacher was worried about explaining her crutches to her class, but the third-graders taught her a lesson in acceptance.
There is Dignity in the Loss
A video of a moment in a high school basketball game inspired many, but this writer had a decidedly different interpretation.
‘Switched’ Puts Deaf Culture in the Mainstream
Watching a television program featuring deaf and hard of hearing characters changed this teacher’s perspective. She wants to pass it on to her students.
Seamless Teaching : Navigating the Inclusion Spectrum
Giving Gen Ed teachers the tools to realize the potential of inclusive classrooms.