Special Populations Group

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Let's help him with his homework!! Solve this "very easy" math problem

Poll

If you feel your child qualifies for special education services and presents giftedness, your local education agency (LEA) is obligated to evaluate your child regardless of their cognitive skills.

• True

• False

• only in certain states

Difficulty:

Focusing

Staying on Task

Keeping Organized

Impulsivity ​

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ADHD Characterisitcs​

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​As Young Children:

reach milestones sooner

Very active

Require less sleep ​

​​Gifted Traits

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These 2 things combined can be a very difficult pair!

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We want to avoid calling only for negative behavior and not ​recognizing the efforts of the students.

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Parents can also struggle with the lack of resources to meet their expectations ​

Be our Parents biggest supporter!

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Open Ended

Are you currently serving this population? How are you addressing each need already?

Practical Solutions to use in your

classroom or at home

​Netflixification!

​Choice- driven, passion based learning.

We still meet the standards BUT! we provide choices

Creating multiple means of engagement

Having multiple means of representation ​

​Offering multiple means of action and expression

​COLLABERATION!!

Communicate, clearly and positively

Approach issues head on!

Consider other perspectives and view points

Remember your "normal" is not universal ​

Open Ended

Are there any re activities we could change slightly to help a twice exceptional student?