Inclusive Practices Resources

Information Packets

Considerations Packets

• Co-Planning for Student Success

• Co-Teaching

• Inclusive Grading and Progress-Monitoring Practices

• Planning for Technology Integration to Meet the Needs of Diverse Learners

• Reasonable and Effective Accommodations

• Strategies for Creating Inclusive Schools

T/TAC W&M Newsletter Articles

• Power Tools: IEP Planning and Specially Designed Instruction

• Lesson Design for an Inclusive Classroom

• Creating an Environment of Inclusion

• Laying the Foundation: Considerations for Scheduling Students with Disabilities

• The Nuts and Bolts of Co-Teaching

• Quality Indicators for Inclusive Practices:  How Are We Doing?

• Co-Teaching: Moving Beyond "One Teaching, One Assisting"
• Strategies and Tools for Effective Co-Planning
• Assessment, Flexible Grouping, and Research-Based Instructional Strategies: Powerful Tools for Co-Taught Classes

• Additional articles can be found on the Newsletter blog and archived Articles web page.

T/TAC W&M Training Modules

• Co-Teaching and Co-Planning Videos and Resources

• The Power of Leadership Teams: Collaborating to Improve Student Outcomes

• Administrators, School Leaders, and Instructional Coaches-Scale Up HLPs

T/TAC W&M Podcasts

• Creativity for Collaboration and Differentiation-Dr. Carol Tieso

• Dr. Lisa Dieker-Successful Collaborative Classrooms and Practical Ideas that Support the Success of ALL Teachers and ALL Students in the 21st Century Co-Taught Classroom 

• From Seatwork to Feetwork-Engaging Students in Their Own Learning-Ron Nash

• Teacher Collaboration for Effective Instruction-Todd Gravios

• Journey to Inclusive Practices-Post Oak Middle School

• Co-Teaching-Northampton Elementary School

• Working Harder, Not Smarter – Syms Middle School Collaborative Teams – Hampton City Schools

T/TAC W&M Lending Library Books

• Book Bundle Available: Specially Designed Instruction for Co-Teaching (CC91)

• Building Inclusive Schools: Tools and Strategies for Success (IN198)

• Connecting Teachers, Students, and Standards: Strategies for Success in Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms (IN202)

• Differentiating Instruction in Inclusive Classrooms: The Special Educator’s Guide (IN196)

• Collaborative  Practices for Educators:  Six Keys to Effective Communication (CC75)

• Collaborative Teaming (CC62)

• Practical Strategies For The Inclusive Classroom (IN203)

• Characteristics of and Strategies for Teaching Students with Mild Disabilities (TT263)

• Collaborate Smart: Practical Strategies and Tools for Educators (CC76)

• Fair Isn’t Always Equal: Assessing & Grading in the Differentiated Classroom (TS112)

• Strategies for Teaching Content Effectively in the Inclusive Secondary Classroom (IN204)

• The Differentiated Classroom: Responding to the Needs of All Learners  (TT71)

• Inclusion Strategies that Work for Adolescent Learners (IN201)

Sites with Multiple Resources/Links

• Inclusive Practices in Successful Schools: Virginia Action Planning Guide Module - Locate the Action Planning Module, Recorded Webinar & Participant Resources

• Co-Teaching in a Virtual World

• Lesson Design and Delivery in the Co-Taught Classroom

• Video-Co-Teaching In Action

• The Access Center: Improving Outcomes for All Students K-8

• Center for Studies on Inclusive Education

• Inclusive Schools Website

• Together We're Better: Inclusion Means WITH, Not Just IN

• Power of 2

• Center for Parent Information and Resources

• Learning Resources

• Enhanced Scope and Sequence

• The IRIS Center

• Co-Teaching in a Virtual World: Ideas for Teachers

• William & Mary Land and Slavery Acknowledgements

Legal Resources

• ADA Home Page
• Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center
• The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997
• Virginia General Assembly
• Wrights Law
• IDEA
• VA DOE Special Ed. Regs. [pdf]
• Mediation
• Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)/NCLB
• VA Legislation Impacting Education
• IDEA 1997 Amendments
• FAQ about Section 504 and the Education of Children with Disabilities