PlaybookLearningDifferences 8.5x11 DIGITAL - Flipbook - Page 16
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SEEK
ADDITIONAL
TRAINING
There's a discoect to what's being taught
[to teachers] and what's practical day-to-day."
– Educator Focus Group participant
W
hether you are a beginning teacher or a veteran
educator, there will always be more to learn, as
policies, best practices, and research related to
learning differences are constantly expanding and changing.
That’s not to mention all of the acronyms and jargon that can make
it tough to stay up-to-date with it all.
A P l ay b oo k o n L ear ni n g Di fferen c es
Traditional teacher preparation programs and one-time
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professional development sessions often do not entirely prepare
you for how to adapt and adjust to what is most practical for your
students on a daily basis. Seek out additional training where you
can to build up your knowledge so that you can better show up for
your students.
Read on for tips to keep in mind as you look for additional
training. You can also connect to some organizations that offer
regular training about learning differences using the QR code
below and the Resources page at the end of this Playbook. ■
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