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Articles
Explore our collection of articles covering important topics, from landmark court cases to technological developments in the field of developmental disabilities.
The Special Education Teacher Shortage
A summary of negative effects of the special education teacher shortages and how economic interventions can reduce the shortages long term.
Jul 1, 20244 min read
Sensory Overload and How Assistive Technology Can Help
An overview on sensory overload and how assistive technology can assist in sensory overload and overstimulation.
Jul 1, 20247 min read
Rett, Zoghbi, and the History of Rett syndrome
The History of Rett syndrome and how Rett discovered the condition with Zoghbi making advancements later on.
Jul 1, 20245 min read
The History of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
History on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and how Smith and Jones confirmed this condition through their work.
Jul 1, 20244 min read
The History of Tourette syndrome
History of Tourette syndrome and how it was discovered by George Gilles De La Tourette.
Jun 29, 20245 min read
Martin, Bell, and the History of Fragile X syndrome
History on Fragile X syndrome and how it was discovered by Martin and Bell.
Jun 29, 20244 min read
The History of Prader-Willi syndrome
History of Prader-Willi syndrome and how it was ultimately discovered by Prader, Labhart, and Willi.
Jun 29, 20245 min read
AI and Advanced Technology in Homes
An overview on different forms of AI and other advanced technologies can be used in the home to support independent living.
Jun 26, 20245 min read
Assistive Technology Act of 1988
History on the Technology Act of 1988 and its significance.
Jun 17, 20244 min read
Harry Angelman and the History of Angelman syndrome
History on Angelman syndrome and how Harry Angelman made the discovery of this condition.
Jun 17, 20244 min read
William John Little and the History of Cerebral Palsy
History of Cerebral Palsy and how William John Little made this breakthrough diagnosis.
Jun 17, 20246 min read
Youngberg v. Romeo (1982)
An overview on the Supreme Court case from 1982.
Jun 17, 20243 min read
IEP Softwares for Parents and Teachers
An in-depth article about IEP softwares, examples, and the importance of implementing.
Jun 17, 202410 min read
O'Connor v. Donaldson (1975)
A summary of O'Connor v. Donaldson from 1975.
Jun 3, 20243 min read
Assistive Technology in Special Education
An overview on different assistive technology needs and uses in the classroom.
Jun 3, 20244 min read
Hans Asperger, Leo Kanner, and the History of Autism
The history of Autism and two of its pioneers.
Jun 3, 20249 min read
Having Students Involved in Their IEP Meetings
Having students participate in their IEP meetings is important and should be valued by all parties involved.
May 26, 20242 min read
The Importance and Components of Self Advocacy: A Brief Overview
This articles goes over independence, abuse and victimization, and staffing shortages and how they all show the importance to self advocacy.
May 22, 20249 min read
Mills v. Board of Education of District of Colombia (1972)
A review and summary of Mills v. Board of Education of District of Columbia
May 19, 20243 min read
John Langdon Down and the History of Down Syndrome
History of John Langdon Down and how he was the first to describe Down Syndrome.
May 19, 20248 min read
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