Category: Transition & SPED

Transition Skills for High School Students: Why They Matter and How to Build Them

12/19/2024

Transition skills for high school students: social, career readiness, and independent living to build self-determination and success in adulthood.

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Developing Self-Advocacy IEP Goals: Your Guide with Examples

12/16/2024

Empower students with IEPs by setting SMART self-advocacy goals: measurable strategies, example objectives, and transition tools to boost independence.

Leadership Spotlight: Simone Lewis

12/05/2024

Meet Dr. Simone T. Lewis, The PBL Diva—an educational leader championing Project-Based Learning, equitable classrooms, and teacher empowerment.

Ori Webinar: IEP Progress Monitoring for Administrators with Jamilah Bashir

12/03/2024

Join the IEP Progress Monitoring Webinar for administrators and educators to learn data-driven strategies, compliance tips, and teacher support methods. Discover how to enhance student outcomes with expert insights and Ori Learning’s powerful tools.

Leadership Spotlight: Adrienne Dixson Paul

11/21/2024

Ori Learning Leadership Spotlight: Adrienne Dixson Paul, Broward County Assistant Director, shares MTSS-driven strategies for equitable, high‑impact K‑12 leadership.

Why Is Social Emotional Learning Important?

11/06/2024

SEL empowers students with emotional intelligence, resilience, and better academics, offering practical classroom strategies to improve school climate.

10 Positive Classroom Behaviors for a Thriving Environment

10 Positive Classroom Behaviors: Examples and How to Teach Them

10/02/2024

Boost student engagement and respect with 10 actionable positive classroom behaviors—practical strategies for teachers to foster collaboration and routines.

FAPE Checklist

09/30/2024

Ensure Your Educators Meet FAPE Requirements with Confidence Our FAPE Checklist with Expert Recommendations is designed to empower special education leaders and teachers in understanding and meeting the legal requirements of the Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) mandate. With this checklist, you’ll be equipped to guide your team through essential areas, from improving legal literacy […]