Making music is important to every child’s development. The benefits of making music include improved concentration, language, sympathetic engagement and social interaction. However, many instruments may not be accessible for all individuals, especially those with physical disabilities. The Skoog is an exception; it is an accessible, easy-to-play instrument designed for everyone. “The Skoog is not […]
Posts with the Special Education tag
Clicker 6
Clicker 6 is a powerful yet easy to use writing and multimedia tool that enables you to write with whole words, phrases or pictures. Clicker is a literacy tool that enables students of all abilities to significantly develop their reading and writing skills. Whether you are working in mainstream education or a special needs […]
Infogrip Products Make Computer Use a Reality for All
For over 25 years, Infogrip has created assistive technology products for special education solutions. The mission of the company is to create “something unique because a ‘one size’ never really ‘fits all’ in this industry.” Infogrip truly believes there is a solution that makes using a computer possible for every person with any ability. The […]
EVENT: INSOURCE Special Education Workshops in January 2011 for Parents & Professionals
During the month of January, INSOURCE will be offering a series of special education workshops for parents and professionals who work with special needs children. Since 1975, the Indiana Resource Center for Families with Special Needs or INSOURCE has provided service to Indiana’s families of infants, toddlers, children, youth and young adults with disabilities. INSOURCE is […]
EVENT: INSOURCE Special Education Workshops for Parents & Professionals
During the month of December, INSOURCE will be offering a series of special education workshops for parents and professionals who work with special needs children. Since 1975, the Indiana Resource Center for Families with Special Needs or INSOURCE has provided service to Indiana’s families of infants, toddlers, children, youth and young adults with disabilities. INSOURCE […]
Indiana Department of Education “Season Opener 2010”
The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) invites you to join State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett and members of the IDOE senior staff at this year’s Superintendent’s Season Opener: News You Can Use for the 2010-2011 School Year. A team of representatives from the IDOE will be on-hand to discuss and answer questions […]