Teaching Writing Didn’t Work For My Kids with Complex Needs…Until I Tried This
Growing up, Jenay Prytula always wanted to work with kids. In her Freshman year of college, she got the opportunity
WE Teach — Teaching Special Education—a most important job!
Over the last five years, I’ve visited dozens of special education and autism classrooms. In meeting with teachers, I learned
The Brain in a Jar: Lessons to Open Up Writing in the Special Education Classroom
Imagine waking up to find you’re a foreigner in your own body, and you suddenly can’t communicate as you used
Jackson Pollock and a Boy Who Couldn’t Write-Understanding Human Expression and Potential
Oil on canvas, pencil on paper, what can we say about the value of expression? What can we learn from the
Why Writing Matters
“Ahhh, and that is what it is all about! First behaviors change and slowly beliefs change….this student is truly not
First Author Effect — Writing Beyond Expectations in New York City
A few weeks ago, I visited New York City schools to see first-hand the excitement they were generating with First
First-Time Author Stories
“I’m an Author” … with First Author™ Meet some first-time authors from Warren Woods Middle School and Bovenschen School in Warren, Michigan as they