Special Education Resources

Brain-Based Education

Learning, difference, strengths, and classroom support — presented through a SchoolMission resource.

Understanding the learner

The material brings together ideas about changing learning demands, individual differences, student strengths, support, and ways learners may experience information. This presentation keeps that storyline in a clear, readable format.

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Differences Matter

Students can be alike in important ways while still having very different strengths, needs, and approaches to learning.

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Build From Strengths

The source encourages educators to identify interests and strengths and use them to support new learning.

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Look Beyond One Measure

The presentation questions whether a single test score can fully describe a student's competencies.

This presentation brings together key ideas about brain-based education, learning differences, strengths, and classroom support.