Homeschooling, Learning Activities, Lesson Planning, Record-Keeping
Alternative assessment methods can benefit students with diverse learning needs, especially when traditional tests and quizzes may not accurately reflect their understanding or abilities. Here are several alternative assessment methods you could explore while...
Adaptive or Assistive Technology, Learning Activities, Lesson Planning, Text-to-Speech
Text-to-speech (TTS) software can be a great tool for homeschooling, especially when working with children who have learning differences like ADHD, APD, dyslexia, or language disorders. Here’s an overview of some popular TTS tools you might find helpful: Natural...
Adaptive or Assistive Technology, Interactive Technology, Learning Activities, Lesson Planning, Speech-to-Text
Speech-to-text software, also known as voice recognition or dictation software, is a technology that converts spoken language into written text. It uses algorithms and machine learning to recognize speech patterns and translate them into text in real-time or after...
Feifer Assessment of Writing (FAW), Learning Activities, Lesson Planning
The Feifer Assessment of Writing (FAW), designed by Steven Feifer, is a comprehensive tool for assessing the cognitive, linguistic, and motor skills associated with writing difficulties in children and adolescents. It aims to help identify specific areas of weakness...
Learning Activities, Lesson Planning, Wechsler Individual Achievement Test–Third Edition (WIAT-III)
The Wechsler Individual Achievement Test–Third Edition (WIAT-III) is a comprehensive test designed to measure academic achievement in children, adolescents, and adults. It assesses various areas of learning, including reading, mathematics, written language, and oral...
Learning Activities, Lesson Planning, Woodcock–Johnson IV Test of Achievement (WJ IV)
The Woodcock-Johnson IV Test of Achievement (WJ IV) is a comprehensive set of assessments designed to measure academic skills across various domains. It is commonly used in schools and clinical settings to evaluate students’ strengths and weaknesses in areas...