• Meaningful Participation in General Education for Students with Complex Access Needs
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, explains why participation in general education instruction is such an important indicator of successful, authentic inclusion. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective Practices from TX CAN Indicator IV: Differentiated Instruction - Component 7.
    Type: Resource General
  • Inclusion: Common Concerns from General Education Teachers
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, addresses common concerns from general education teachers regarding inclusion. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective practices from TX CAN Indicator IV: Differentiated Instruction - Component 7.
    Type: Resource General
  • Elaboration on the Concept of Inquiry Before Advocacy for Inclusive Education
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, elaborates on the concept of inquiry before advocacy for inclusive education. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective Practices from TX CAN Indicator IV: Differentiated Instruction - Component 7.
    Type: Resource General
  • Instructional Support Planning Meetings
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, discusses how Instructional Support Planning meetings run more efficiently over time. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective Practices from TX CAN Indicator II: Effective Teams - Components 1 and 8 and Indicator IV: Differentiated Instruction - Component 7.
    Type: Resource General
  • Expectations for Team Participation
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, reviews setting expectations for team participation. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective practices from TX CAN Indicator II: Effective Teams - Component 1 and Indicator IV: Differentiated Instruction - Component 7.
    Type: Resource General
  • Suggestions to Address the Loss of Team Momentum
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, offers suggestions to address the loss of team momentum. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective Practices from TX CAN Indicator II: Effective Teams.
    Type: Resource General
  • Coaching on Inclusive Education Implementation Plans
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, offers guidance on coaching teams in the development of Inclusive Education Implementation Plans. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective Practices from TX CAN Indicator IV: Differentiated Instruction - Component 7.
    Type: Resource General
  • Assessment & Instructional Resources
    This collection of assessments and instructional resources is intended as a guide for teachers and administrators of students with significant disabilities. To find the right resource for your student, use the filter options in the Filter Assessment and Instructional Resources section.
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  • Coaching Skills for Coaching a Team Towards Inclusive Education
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, reviews some general skills for coaching a team towards inclusive education. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective Practices from TX CAN Indicator IV: Differentiated Instruction - Component 7.
    Type: Resource General
  • Educators of Students with Complex Access Needs: Reengage a Team After Summer Break
    In this video, Cheryl Jorgensen, an expert on inclusion for students with the most complex access needs, offers ways to reengage a team after summer break. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective Practices from TX CAN Indicator II: Effective Teams and Indicator IV: Differentiated Instruction - Component 7.
    Type: Resource General