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morgankolis commented on the blog post A Letter to Ron Clark: What Parents Really Want to Tell Teachers 8 months, 1 week ago
Well written, great points!
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morgankolis commented on the blog post 50 Essential Special Education Twitter Feeds to Follow 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Thank you for including me! I would add @teachwtechbrox and @techieteacher to this awesome list!
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morgankolis wrote a new blog post: What is Your Child’s Special Education Teacher Reading This Summer? 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Your child’s special education teacher could be awesome. She could be a good communicator, an avid blogger, and a great instructor. He could be intelligent, kind, and caring. But likely, your child’s special education teacher also has to be self-motivated and a great reader. Why? Because a special education teacher can NEVER have enough…[Read more]
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morgankolis commented on the blog post I’m NOT Your Enemy: Secrets from Your Child’s Special Education Teacher 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Hi Cindy, I can certainly understand this. Thanks for mentioning this- Yes! Teachers are PEOPLE. It’s true. We go through hard times just like everyone. And, it’s a struggle sometimes to complete our job, just like for anyone in any field. For me, I know it isn’t that hard to enjoy being with the kids. [...]
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morgankolis commented on the blog post I’m NOT Your Enemy: Secrets from Your Child’s Special Education Teacher 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Thanks for all the wonderful comments so far. This is my first piece for Special Education Advisor, and I wasn’t quite sure how it would go over.
If you are interested, I also blog at http://staff.bbhcsd.org/kolism and http://mlkolis.blogspot.com.
Thanks for your comments and RTs.
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morgankolis wrote a new blog post: I’m NOT Your Enemy: Secrets from Your Child’s Special Education Teacher 10 months, 3 weeks ago
How often have you read articles, blogs, or tweets where the special education teacher appears as the bad guy? The special education teacher has an alternate agenda or makes a plan without the knowledge of the parents? The IEP team excludes the parents as part of the team? Too many articles and blogs point to [...]
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morgankolis commented on the blog post Needs Drive Goals and Goals Drive Services in an IEP 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Doug,
I would love to write for this group. Please let me know how/when/what I can contribute. -
morgankolis commented on the blog post Needs Drive Goals and Goals Drive Services in an IEP 10 months, 4 weeks ago
Your articles/blogs are so often helpful to parents and educators, but I find them difficult to read at times because there is often a slant or an understanding that the school has a contrary agenda. The school, teachers, and therapists do not always have an alternate goal in mind. We are a team, with the [...]
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morgankolis became a registered member 1 year, 5 months ago
@morgankolis Thanks for joining. Try joining one of our groups and asking a question in the forums: http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/groups