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Repost: EPIC! Books free and very useful in context of telepractice

SpeechTechie

Books for Kids (FREE) , an eBook library of picture and chapter books that can be used to present language-enhancing books in interactions with your students. For tips on interactive reading aloud, see here or here , as well as Jim Trelease's Read Aloud Handbook and Jane Gebers' Books are for Talking, Too! Check out Epic!-

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How to Make Your Website Accessible to Individuals with Disabilities

Gaggle Speaks

Schools must maintain websites that are accessible to individuals with disabilities to ensure compliance with two main regulations: Section 504/508 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In May 2016, the US Department of Justice proposed the use of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0

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How to Create a School Website that Parents and Others Will Want to Visit

Gaggle Speaks

Our latest ebook, “The K-12 Website Success Handbook,” is a must-read for anyone responsible for procuring a website vendor or managing the day-to-day responsibilities of a school or district website. Download our new ebook today. Ask yourself how easy it is for parents to do the same on your website.

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How to Migrate Your Student or Staff Email to a New Provider

Gaggle Speaks

Along with this big project comes even greater concerns, such as who will do the work and when, how to reduce the amount of downtime and provide users uninterrupted access to email services, how to assure you retain inbox integrity, and training users on the new platform. Download our new ebook today.

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To Raise a Reader

Reading By Example

Layne and The Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease. Some hospitals will send The Read-Aloud Handbook home with new parents. Educators feel the same way when we discover a new strategy or method and then think about all of the students we had in the past who did not have access to this better practice.

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5 Ways for Students to Become School Reporters Using Social Media

Gaggle Speaks

It’s not the best idea to build an entire handbook of dos and don’ts for your students to follow because that won’t encourage them to participate. K-12 Website Success Handbook. Access Now >> Here’s how to get started. Set a few guidelines. Still, you don’t want it to be a complete free-for-all.

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3 Ways to Add Excitement to Your School Newsletter

Gaggle Speaks

In addition to saving paper, parents can access your blog from anywhere at any time. The goal is to give your visitors an easy way to access information about your school, upcoming events and other relevant information. K-12 Website Success Handbook. Start a School Blog.