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“Struggle to Success” is often used as a metaphor in special education to describe the journey students with disabilities or learning challenges take, from facing difficulties to achieving personal growth and academic success. This concept emphasizes the importance of resilience, support and individualized strategies to overcome barriers and help these students realize their full potential. Ultimately, RTI as a tool in special education is about fostering an inclusive environment where students are given the resources, strategies, and encouragement they need to succeed. Participants will walk away with valuable tools to provide interventions to special education students in both their special education and regular education classrooms.
Special Education Process Coordinator, Republic School District
My name is Amy Wood-Van Horn. I am blessed to have served as a Special Educator in various roles during my career. With over 12 years of experience in the Special Education field, I have developed a love for building successful students through positive interventions. Throughout... Read More →
In this roundtable discussion, we’ll explore effective strategies to help freshmen transition smoothly into high school. We’ll discuss ideas for freshman orientation, tips for the first days of class, and the benefits of year-long freshman orientation courses. Share your experiences, learn from others, and discover new ways to support students during this critical time. By the end of the session, you’ll have actionable tools to ensure your students start their high school journey strong, with the skills and mindset needed to thrive both academically and socially throughout the year.
Getting started on a project that brings Ag. Science, Pro-Start Foods, and Marketing together to get healthy foods to our community. Learning to work in groups with students that have different expertise and interest, but seeing how it can feed into a worth while endearvor.