Best Practices: Teaching Decimals, Fractions, and Percents to Students with Learning Disabilities

1996
The purpose of this paper is to provide teachers with best practices advice for teaching fractions, decimals, and percents to students with learning disabilities (LD).
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Graphic Organizers: Power Tools for Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities

2007
This article explains what graphic organizers are, for whom they are intended, how they work, and how they can used to improve reading and writing comprehension as well as for content learning.
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Assistive Technology and Learning Disabilities

2011
Assistive Technology can offer powerful tools to students with learning disabilities by providing remedial or compensatory support in the classroom and for independent learning. This article includes an overview of various hardware, software and low tech tools for students and teachers with a focus on literacy and a mention of available math tools. While there is an emphasis on middle...
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Pathways to Success: Integrating Learning with Life and Work to Increase National College Completion

2012
This report focuses on helping adults with lower skills and/or limited English proficiency earn postsecondary credentials that open doors to family-supporting jobs.
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The College Enrollment Behavior of Young Adult High School Dropouts, GED Holders, and High School Graduates with Regular Diplomas in the United States: 2000–2010

2012
This resource compares college enrollment among high school dropouts, GED holders, and high school graduates from 2000 to 2010.
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The Impacts of the GED Credential and Regular High School Diploma on the Employment, Unemployment, Weekly and Annual Earnings, and Income Experiences of Native-Born Adults (16-74) in the U.S. in 2000, 2009, and 2010

2012
This resource analyzes the effects of the GED and high school diploma on several socioeconomic factors.
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Policies to Promote Adult Education and Postsecondary Alignment

2007

This resource describes policies to promote adult education and postsecondary education alignment.

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Professional Development for Adult ESL Practitioners: Building Capacity

2007
This resource provides background and planning information and resources for professional development in the adult ESL field.
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