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            <title>SOL release tests</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/sol-release-tests</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Since the DOE website does not have release tests anymore, here is a great
website to go to. It has release tests from 2000 to 2008. <a href=
"http://web.dps.k12.va.us/gibson/SOL%20PowerPoints/sol_released_tests_in_adobe.htm">
http://web.dps.k12.va.us/gibson/SOL%20PowerPoints/sol_released_tests_in_adobe.htm</a>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Out of Control Behavior is Back!!!</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/out-of-control-behavior-is-back</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Does anyone have any type of suggestions to this type of situation? I teach in
a self-contained classroom and have been since the end of September. When I
went into the classroom all of the students were out of control, primarily
because they had not had any normalcy since the beginning of the school year.
Going into the class was not too bad for me because I knew most of the children
and this helped me to quickly get them under control. There was one student who
regardless of the fact would not gain control. The student had a mentor and all
of the accommodations we could have to assist with the behaviors. The mentor
was great with right-there assistance but most of the time still rewarded the
student even when the behavior did not warrant a reward, so this did not help
either. This behavior issue was the only one thing blocking my class from being
able to model control. The student then left and my class went into a classroom
that was able to model control. Just before break we found out the student was
coming back and already some other students in the classroom has started to
display a difference in attitude and behavior. I did not inform them of this
but they found out by seeing the student back in their neighborhood. The
students prior to this have been wonderful. We have been able to complete all
of their assignments and even a big class project, which for me brought tears
to my eyes because everyone kept telling me they could not do it and they
proved they could with someone that thought positively of them. We have gotten
so much accomplished that our wall of work is so full that if someone came on
our hall not knowing the make-up of any of the classrooms they would think all
of the classes are regular education classrooms. I am now starting to feel
helpless and like I am going to lose all of the control and efforts that I have
been receiving once this change goes into full effect. How do I keep my
students maintain as they have been? How do I get the students that are already
changing back to bad behaviors to maintain the good behaviors? How do I
maintain all of the hard work I have put in to have the class to display
control keep displaying the control and tune the misbehaviors out? Someone
PLEASE help me!!!! Any and all suggestions are welcomed. I Thank You ahead of
time!]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:28:49 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Why need a dissertation sample? Did it really help?</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/why-need-a-dissertation-sample-did-it-really-help</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Most students are “first timers” and need thorough and expert guidance from
someone skilled. What’s more, teachers may not be available to the students all
the time, and in fact, may have even less time at the end of the semester.
<a href=
"http://www.dissertation-advice.co.uk/dissertation_sample.htm">dissertations
sample</a> can be a blessing for students because most students are not
familiar with the writing and formatting skills of thesis research and writing.
dissertation sample can be used by the students as a reference. Dissertation
Samples can be used for writing the dissertation proposal as well as the actual
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student in deciding a topic, dissertation samples can also be useful when it
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"http://www.dissertation-advice.co.uk/dissertation_sample.htm">sample of
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and writing methodology as well as examples of the construction of other parts
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downloading <a href=
"http://www.dissertation-advice.co.uk/dissertation_sample.htm">dissertation
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:24:04 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>How To Write A Commendable GCSE Coursework?</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/how-to-write-a-commendable-gcse-coursework</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Coursework writing is really not a peanut as I took it in the beginning when I
was assigned a college coursework. It was really tough to find coursework help,
even online coursework help. But you know internet is a magical world, sooner
or later you come to the right place. So did I when I started searching online
coursework help. But it took a lot of time of mine to find the exact material
for writing my college coursework. It is very essential to have the correct
guidelines for writing <a href=
"http://educationalwriting.net/course_work.htm">GCSE coursework</a>. And you
have landed on this page since you are also looking for online coursework help.
So here I present what I learnt to write my college coursework. 1.It is a good
way to write an introduction. You should describe the GCSE coursework’s problem
you in detail and show your perspective of its understanding. It makes you’re
your examiner believe that you got your GCSE coursework’s question well enough.
2.In introduction of your college coursework, you can also explain how you plan
to handle the problem. 3.Acquire the information and results in a logical and
clear way. You should also explain how you get your results by giving precise
and detailed examples. 4.Avoid using one repetitive method to show results and
findings in your GCSE <a href=
"http://educationalwriting.net/course_work.htm">coursework writing</a>. Use
different ways like graphs, tables, charts, complex graphs, etc. 5.If there is
an unusual result explain clearly why this could be, again using clear
examples. If you notice a pattern explains it clearly with examples, try
testing the pattern on other results as well. 6.When you make predictions
always, include how you made your prediction and what gave you the ideas. 7.If
you have finished the college coursework fully try to extend it by changing the
question to some extent and comparing results with the original problem. This
is what I have for you to give some <a href=
"http://educationalwriting.net/course_work.htm">college coursework help</a> so
next time when you will write your GCSE coursework, you can follow these
guidelines to do your coursework writing well. May you have the best GCSE
coursework writing next time]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:19:21 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Being Prepared...</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/being-prepared</link>
            <description><![CDATA[I will definitely take half of the responsibility of what occurred in my
classroom today. The students are taking the TABE each morning, and several of
the students are also taking work assessments- needless to say, they are
exhausted. We all know how testing makes our struggling students feel. I had
not gotten to changing the Daily Kickoff and Journal Entry for my 4rth block
today, and that was enough to set the tone of the class it seemed. I never
realized how having that "Beginning" routine to my class truly helped the
structure... So, they didn't have a Journal entry today, and the main part of
my lesson was actually going to be a presentation from a student who is of the
12th grade level. (I have a mixed level class). She had prepared several
advanced organizers for part of her assignments, and was reading examples of
pastoral poems. The plan was to have her present the Advance Organizers to the
class, and give a lesson on pastoral poems. She wasn't prepared because of
being absent the day before... I started a lesson on reviewing prepositions,
and it was insane. I had one student bouncing off the walls, one student who
was grumbling, but doing the work and trying to pay attention, and one student
who pretty much just talked, or sat in silence. I got as far as I could, but
realized that they were a mixture of being maxed out, and just not able or
wanting to do the work. I eventually was able to get them to play a game of
Boggle with me... But eeeeehhh.. it was horrible. I need to be better prepared,
and have better classroom management!]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:52:42 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Complete Disorganization!!</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/complete-disorganization</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Does anyone have any tips for students who are just completely disorganized. I
have several students this year who are constantly forgetting/losing
assignments, books, binders ect.. I sat with them at the beginning of the year
and organized/labeled all the materials they needed for their classes. I then
walked them through the process of making sure materials and supplies are
placed in the proper area when they are recieved. I encourage and even check
Agenda use from time to time. I even do organization checks where I check their
class notebooks and binders to make sure materials are where they belong.
However, short of me going through their bookbag everyday they are still
completey disorganized. They have papers everywhere, nothing is where it
belongs, assignments are lost and never completed ect... I am open to any
suggestions because this problem is starting to severely affect their grades.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:26:42 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>VAAP</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/vaap</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This is my first time dealing with VAAP. Does anyone have any idea how it
works? Is it just like VGLA, but in stead of doing all of the bullets, I can
just choose one?]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Dissertation Writing Process Explained In 6 Simple Steps</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/dissertation-writing-process-explained-in-6-simple-steps</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Dissertation writing is not an easy task and it is extremely challenging for
almost all students. <a href=
"http://www.educationalwriting.co.uk/">Dissertation writing</a> is the most
important part of your degree. It requires dedication, perseverance, ability to
do in-depth research and determination. Writing a dissertation is challenging
but not impossible if you are provided with professional <a href=
"http://www.educationalwriting.co.uk/">dissertation help</a>. You should try to
facilitate your dissertation writing process by following these valuable tips:
1. The most important thing you need to do, when it comes to dissertation
writing, is not to procrastinate at all. Set up a plan that how you are going
to be writing your dissertation and make sure you stick to it. 2. Idea
development is something that can procrastinate your dissertation writing
process dramatically. This is the part where students struggle a lot. What you
need to do now is to write down the topics that you find interesting. When you
are in class or listening to a lecture or reading an article, etc, just write
down what you find interesting. Then you can discuss your ideas with your
advisor and fellow students to decide the theme for your dissertation. However,
you must prepare yourself to struggle; it’s not an easy task at all. 3. Don’t
choose a topic that doesn’t fascinate you. If you choose a topic that doesn’t
fascinate you and you find it difficult then you will never be able to finish
writing your dissertation on time. You will also end up procrastinating.
Writing about something that you find interesting will keep you motivated and
focused. Therefore, choose a topic that you find interesting. 4. If you need to
find out about any particular experience or problem faced by general public and
its impact on their lives, then do not limit yourself to your friends and
family. Talk to people you don’t even know and ask them if they faced this
problem and what their experiences were. 5. Ask your friends and fellow
students about what you can add to your dissertation. Discussing your topic
with them and getting their valuable tips will enable you to add quality
content to your dissertation. 6. Make sure you stay in touch with your advisor
and talk to him whenever you get stuck or feel confused. If you can only stay
in touch with your advisor, you will notice that the motivation you get from
him encourages you to stay on track and write your dissertation successfully.
Consider <a href="http://www.educationalwriting.co.uk/">essay writing</a> or
dissertation writing to be something extremely fascinating. I understand that
it will be difficult for you to think about your dissertation like this but it
will at least keep you calm mentally. Thinking about dissertation writing as
something almost impossible to accomplish, won’t do any good. First, tell
yourself that you can write your dissertation, then follow the tips mentioned
in this article, do thorough research and get your degree.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 04:28:16 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Multiple subjects</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/multiple-subjects</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Does anyone have suggestions on how to teach multiple subjects in a classroom
without any other help? I have two different math subjects (Algebra I and
Pre-Algebra) and two Earth Science students. Does anyone else have a classroom
like this? I do not like. I believe that the students do not get the proper
attention. All of the subjects have SOL's and if they do not pass them guess
whose fault it is.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:44:55 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Teaching new classes</title>
            <link>http://grou.ps/teachsped/blogs/item/teaching-new-classes</link>
            <description><![CDATA[I already feel that I am behind again. This is my second year, but now I have
new classes to teach and I have to start over from scratch with lesson plans
and PPTs. Is anyone else in the same boat as me? I can feel that I will be the
same next year too. Maybe years down the road I will catch up. Hope everyone
has a great year.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:37:35 +0100</pubDate>
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