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Educational Strategies

Many educational strategies are available to children with disabilities that build on your child’s strengths. Understanding these strategies can help you work with the school to figure out what’s right for your child. Learn more about the educational strategies you’re most likely to encounter and how you can learn more about the strategies that work best for your child.

ACCESS: Adapting Curriculum and Classroom Environments for Student Success
Assistance for educators on lesson planning resources, adapted curriculum materials and model units for students with significant disabilities

AIM: Accessible Instructional Materials
instructional materials that have been transformed into the specialized formats

Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI)
assistance with devices and equipment that assist people with disabilities

Delaware Positive Behavior Support Program
approach to developing positive learning environments and preventing problem behaviors

Educational Strategies for Children with Autism
description of educational strategies and how they support students with autism

SPEACS – Systematic Processes for Enhancing and Accessing Communication Supports
initiative designed to improve communication and educational services to students with significant disabilities