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September 27, 2011 Forum for Excellence

Enhancing Classroom Success for ALL Learners: Special Populations Resources. September 27, 2011 Forum for Excellence. ICSPS. Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support (ICSPS). Providing Publications Professional Development Technical Assistance Funded by ICCB

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September 27, 2011 Forum for Excellence

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  1. Enhancing Classroom Success for ALL Learners: Special Populations Resources September 27, 2011 Forum for Excellence ICSPS

  2. Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support (ICSPS) • Providing • Publications • Professional Development • Technical Assistance • Funded by ICCB • Resources for Career and Technical Education Special Populations

  3. Who Are The Special Populations? …YOUR very important students!

  4. Individuals from Economically Disadvantaged Families

  5. Single Parents/ Displaced Homemakers

  6. Illinois Special Populations: Current Status Percentage of CTE students who qualify for one or more category of Perkins special populations • FY08 45% • FY09 47% • FY10 73%

  7. "prepare special populations, including single parents and displaced homemakers…for high wage, high skill or high-demand occupations" (Perkins Act of 2006)

  8. Because they are your students… …and you want the best for them.

  9. Strategies to Support Success Universal Design

  10. Instructional Strategies Universal Design Adopt practices that reflect high values with respect to both diversity and inclusiveness.

  11. Instructional Strategies Universal Design Assure that activities, materials, and equipment are physically accessible to and usable by all students and that all potential student characteristics are addressed in safety considerations.

  12. Instructional Strategies Universal Design Assure that course materials, notes, and other information resources are flexible and accessible to all students.

  13. Instructional Strategies Universal Design Encourage effective interactions between students and between students and the instructor and assure that communication methods are accessible to all participants.

  14. Individuals with Disabilities Accommodations and Modifications

  15. Videos on Individuals with Disabilities

  16. Individuals with Limited English Proficiency Academic English

  17. Doing What Works Teaching Academic English to English Language Learners

  18. Individuals from Economically Disadvantaged Families Poverty and Class

  19. Individuals Preparing for Non-traditional Fields Success Has No Gender

  20. Single Parents, including Single Pregnant Women How to Keep Pregnant and Parenting Students from Dropping Out

  21. Online Tool

  22. Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support Lynn Reha, Director Aime’e Julian, Associate Director of Professional Development Lisa Matejka,Associate Director of Product Development Thank you! Check out special populations resources at www.icsps.illinoisstate.edu

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