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Grammar Trainer - Autism Language Therapies
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By words we learn thoughts, and by thoughts we learn life. Before purchasing, try a GrammarTrainer demo. Please allow a moment for files to load. Downloads and CD Orders here. Grammar Trainer is going so well I wish we had it for math, too. It is the PERFECT way to teach Nat. We are on Lesson 10, and he now picks up the way to respond very quickly, using captial letters, pronouns, the whole bit! I never thought we'd get this far. Links to Related Sites. Blog dedicated to left-brain people. Contact : beal...
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Katharine Beals
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Being left-brain in a right-brain world. Q and A with KATHARINE BEALS. Why did you write Raising a Left-Brain Child. I'm the mother of three left-brain children, and I've grown increasingly concerned about problems they face in school and in society at large. What other experiences do you bring this book? Besides my own experiences as a parent, I've interviewed a number of other parents of left-brainers and learned a lot from them. I'm a contributing blogger at kitchentablemath. Finally, I have a PhD in ...
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Katharine Beals: Raising a Left Brain Child
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Being left-brain in a right-brain world. Has impressive intellectual abilities but seems puzzled by ordinary interactions with other children. Is sometimes considered nerdy, geeky, or socially awkward. Has deep, all-absorbing interests or encyclopedic knowledge of certain subjects. Prefers to spend time with adults or alone rather than with other kids. Seems uncomfortable with unstructured play or social engagements. Brings home mediocre report cards, despite his or her evident intellectual abilities.
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Katharine Beals: Raising a Left Brain Child
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Being left-brain in a right-brain world. Contact Katharine Beals at katharine [dot] p [dot] beals [at] gmail [dot] com. Raising a Left-Brain Child in a Right-Brain World: Strategies for Helping Bright, Quirky, Socially Awkward Children to Thrive at Home and at School. Speech and Language Technology for Language Disorders. With Deborah Dahl, Ruth Fink, and Marcia Linebarger. October, 2013. Interview on School Reform News. Listen. June, 2013. Interview on The Inclusive Class Podcast. Listen. February, 2012...
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Out In Left Field: January 2015
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Out In Left Field. For left-brainers and kin: thoughts on education, left-brainedness, autism, and right-brain biases. Friday, January 30, 2015. Math problems of the week: Common Core-inspired word problems for 5th grade. The Common Core Standard on which this problem is based, 5.OA.B.3 (Grade 5, Operations and Algebraic Thinking), is this:. A) an appropriate implementation of 5.OA.B.3? B) an appropriate problem for 5th grade? Posted by Katharine Beals. Tuesday, January 27, 2015. 8221; I knew it was Cindy.
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Out In Left Field: Math problems of the week: Common Core-inspired 4th grade test questions
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Out In Left Field. For left-brainers and kin: thoughts on education, left-brainedness, autism, and right-brain biases. Thursday, July 30, 2015. Math problems of the week: Common Core-inspired 4th grade test questions. From the Smarter Balanced Assessments. A Common Core-inspired, standardized test consortium now consisting of about 12 states: the next three problems on the sample 4th grade practice test. Posted by Katharine Beals. I guess Nicole doesnt know how to divide? July 30, 2015 at 12:19 PM. I fou...
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Out In Left Field: Stop belaboring the concepts: the limits of "conceptual understanding"
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Out In Left Field. For left-brainers and kin: thoughts on education, left-brainedness, autism, and right-brain biases. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Stop belaboring the concepts: the limits of "conceptual understanding". In an earlier post. 1 The number line. 5 the axioms of arithmetic. 6 sets and subsets. 7 functions; domain and range. On ways on which negative numbers correspond to distances relative to sea level is wasting precious time and making students think that negative numbers are boring. As a hom...
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Out In Left Field: Going "deep" with Common Core algebra
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Out In Left Field. For left-brainers and kin: thoughts on education, left-brainedness, autism, and right-brain biases. Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Going "deep" with Common Core algebra. It's time for another exegesis of an article. In Edweek, this one on what the Common Core is doing for algebra students:. Under the Common Core State Standards. Actual Common Core-inspired algebra problems. Tell a different story. That's grown over the past two decades. Well, that depends on what you mean by "algebra.". There...
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Out In Left Field: Personnel departments and personality discrimination
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Out In Left Field. For left-brainers and kin: thoughts on education, left-brainedness, autism, and right-brain biases. Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Personnel departments and personality discrimination. As questions about J's future employability nag with growing urgency, I've been chatting with various professionals who specialize in the employability of individuals on the autism spectrum. One person I talked to stressed one of Temple Grandin's longstanding themes. Ironically, the personality type that thri...