Instructional Video6:48
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

How To: Drive with a Physical Disability

9th - 12th
If you have learners who are interested in adapted driving or wanting more information on the type of accommodations they will need, this is definitely a great place to start. Mary Allison discusses different types of hand controls,...
Instructional Video10:38
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

How To: Transfer from Floor to Chair

3rd - 12th
Mary Allison discusses why no one should feel "wheelchair bound" in the next video of her series on maneuvering in a wheelchair. She leads viewers step by step through how to transfer from a wheelchair to the floor and back again.
Instructional Video5:32
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

How To: Talk To Your Doctor

3rd - 12th
Here is another great how-to video offered by Mary Allison Cook for those who require use of a wheelchair. Cook offers tricks she has learned over the years to create a positive doctor's visit. 
Instructional Video6:14
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

How To: Hop, Pop, and Jump (Using a Wheelchair): Part One

3rd - 12th
My disability might change the way I do things, but it never diminishes my independence. An inspirational young woman takes viewers through her tips and tricks for how to make any situation accessible while in a...
Instructional Video12:42
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

How To: Choose a Wheelchair

3rd - 12th
If you have a student who must use a wheelchair throughout the school day, you may want to offer this video as a resource for both their enrichment as well as a means of support. Mary Allison Cook, a young 27-year old woman who has used...
Instructional Video12:51
Teaching Channel

Building Analysis Skills Through Art

6th - 12th Standards
Useful teaching strategies abound in this inspirational, informative video! Walk step by step through one teacher's two-part lesson in her special education/ELL class as they develop text analysis skills by first beginning with...
Instructional Video11:15
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Teaching Channel

New Teacher Survival Guide: ADHD in the Classroom

K - 12th
Discover one teacher's efforts to improve in-class transitions and help students to remain engaged and on-point during class. You'll begin by viewing a sample lesson in a special education classroom with follow-up commentary...
Activity3:32
Special Olympics

Special Olympics Volleyball Coaching Guide: Teaching Volleyball Skills

6th - 12th Standards
From warm-up routines and stretches to skill progressions and passing drills, this is an absolute must-have resource for coaches teaching volleyball to a group of learners with diverse needs and skills.
Instructional Video4:46
PBS

Career Connections | Developmental Disabilities Worker

6th - 12th
A short video details what it takes to become a developmental disabilities worker. The host explains her day-to-day, what degree she holds, how it helps her perform her duties, and the importance of communication and technological skills.
Instructional Video6:48
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

How To: Hop, Pop, and Jump (Using a Wheelchair): Part Three

3rd - 12th
Students with physical limitations who require wheelchairs can use this video to learn how to maneuver up and down an escalator, jump the chair laterally to get in and out of tight situations, and ask for help.
Instructional Video5:36
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

How To: Hop, Pop, and Jump (Using a Wheelchair): Part Two

3rd - 12th
Here is the second part of the video series designed to support individuals in wheelchairs with accessing a variety of public spaces. Mary Allison Cook specifically details how to hop up and down curbs either facing...
Instructional Video
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

How To: Hop, Pop, and Jump! (Using a Wheelchair)

3rd - 12th
Let me share a few tricks of my trade with you so you can hop, pop, and jump your way wherever you please! Watch this savvy young woman model how to perform some essential actions on a wheelchair, like moving up and down from...
Instructional Video11:26
Teaching Channel

Algebra Skills: Support at Every Step

9th - 12th Standards
"My biggest challenge in class is to get some students to put a pen to paper, because they don't want to make a mistake." Discover how two teachers are working to help special education students develop the skills they will...
Instructional Video14:23
Teaching Channel

Florida School for the Deaf and Blind

9th - 12th
Learn from teachers at the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind on ways to reach students of different learning styles and ability levels, as well as how to accommodate learners with special needs in a general education classroom setting.
Instructional Video7:56
Teaching Channel

Using Expertise to Group Students

K - 12th
If you've been looking to increase the level of differentiation in your teaching, this video is a great place to start. A selection of teachers from Lincoln Middle School explain how they use their individual expertise to...
Instructional Video19:45
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TED-Ed

A New Way to Diagnose Autism

9th - 12th Standards
While primarily based on his research regarding autism in early childhood, award-winning researcher Ami Klin also offers great insight into how our brains develop from birth and discusses the necessity of social interaction early in...
Instructional Video19:44
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TED-Ed

The World Needs All Kinds of Minds

9th - 12th
Gain a deeper understanding of autism and the broad spectrum of individuals that this developmental disorder affects. Temple Grandin explains key aspects of autism as conveyed through the recent motion picture based on her life,...
Instructional Video
Other

Story Corps: Q&a: Being Different

9th - 10th
In this video, a 12-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome interviews his mother. His unique questions and his mother's loving, unguarded answers reveal a beautiful relationship between parent and child. Individuals with Asperger's have...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Mental Disorders Mood Disorders Bipolar Disorders

9th - 10th
This lesson will identify, describe, and differentiate the primary symptom(s) for each type of the mood disorder.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Mental Disorders Dissociative Disorders

9th - 10th
This lesson will identify, describe and analyze the primary symptom(s) signs that indicate trouble for dissociative identity disorder.
Instructional Video
University of Washington

Uw: People With Disabilities and Computer Technology

9th - 10th
This video presentation provides an overview of adaptive technology and computer applications for people with disabilities. This video can be used to train teachers, computer lab staff, students with disabilities and their advocates...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Psychosexual Stages of Development

9th - 10th
This lesson will explore the four stages of Freud's psychosexual development theory. Freud's belief that adult personality traits can be traced to one's fixation in one or more of the stages will be examined. .
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Mental Disorders Psychotic Disorders

9th - 10th
This lesson will identify, describe and differentiate the primary symptom(s) for the each type of psychotic disorder.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Psychotherapy: Behavioral & Cognitive Approaches

9th - 10th
This lesson will behavioral, cognitive, and cognitive-behavioral approaches to treatment.