Charter Schools United for IDEA

Promoting Best practices in Special Education within Charter Schools.

Linking individuals in support of Charter Schools who are equally devoted to promoting promising and best practices in special education.

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Brain Researchers Open Door to Erasing Memory

Started by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Apr. 6, 2009.

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What Other Countries are Getting Right When It comes to High School Reform

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To Elegant To Pass Up

Started by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Feb. 28, 2009.

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The Iris Center



Visit the Iris Center: Special Education Resources for Inclusion" the IRIS Center for Training Enhancements for free online interactive resources that translate research about the education of students with disabilities into practice. IRIS offers materials covering a wide variety of evidence-based topics, including behavior, RTI, learning strategies, and progress monitoring.

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Cash For College

Students don't let the economic downturn noise stop you from seizing every opportunity out there. In short there is cash for college out there for you to find!

Keep coming back as I will putting together an entire page within the site here just for you! Study long, play daily and live joyfully!

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December 1, 2009
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Nothing can keep a good idea for IDEA down! Check out this recent article featuring an inspired partnership between the local UCP and a local charter school. A school designed with inclusion in mind.
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Nothing can keep a good idea for IDEA down! Check out this recent article featuring an inspired partnership between the local UCP and a local charter school. A school designed with inclusion in mind. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/orl-big-
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September 1, 2009 at 6am to October 1, 2009 at 7pm
This year I've decided to deepen my efforts and bolster my resolve to become a reader for life. I've decided to begin with the first on my list of books that I've always wanted to read, The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Leguin. After which I l…
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This year I've decided to deepen my efforts and bolster my resolve to become a reader for life. I've decided to begin with the first on my list of books that I've always wanted to read, The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Leguin. After which I l…
August 16, 2009
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September 1, 2009 at 6am to October 1, 2009 at 7pm
This year I've decided to deepen my efforts and bolster my resolve to become a reader for life. I've decided to begin with the first on my list of books that I've always wanted to read, The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Leguin. After which I l…
August 16, 2009
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June 30, 2009
Michael "Cabbie" Caban is now a member of Charter Schools United for IDEA
June 20, 2009
A blog post by Elizabeth Haran Caplan was featured
Yes we did! Each and EVERYONE of our students at Harding Charter Preparatory High School made this dream a reality. We ranked third in our state, of the nine selected from Oklahoma. What a privilege it is to be. To see it in black and white please f…
June 15, 2009
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Yes we did! Each and EVERYONE of our students at Harding Charter Preparatory High School made this dream a reality. We ranked third in our state, of the nine selected from Oklahoma. What a privilege it is to be. To see it in black and white please f…
June 15, 2009

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Elizabeth Haran Caplan

A School Designed with Inclusion In Mind!

Nothing can keep a good idea for IDEA down! Check out this recent article featuring an inspired partnership between the local UCP and a local charter school. A school designed with inclusion in mind.

Posted by Elizabeth Haran Caplan on October 7, 2009 at 5:00pm

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Proud to Be a Member of The National Association of Special Education Teachers!

Colleagues check out this wonderful agency and join our ranks. Why?
"The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) is the only national membership organization dedicated solely to meeting the needs of special education teachers and those preparing for the field of special education teaching."

For further information please follow this link: http://www.naset.org/799.0.html

Posted by Elizabeth Haran Caplan on October 2, 2009 at 12:36pm

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The Graduates Promise Act

The Graduates Promise Act (GPA), the companion legislation to the Secondary School Innovation Fund Act (SSIF), was reintroduced last week by Senator Jeff Bingman (D-NM). The GPA would provide $2.5 billion annually in competitive grants to states and districts to identify and turn around high schools with low graduation and student achievement rates. It's not too late to either thank your senators and representative for cosponsoring the SSIF bill or encourage them to support it.

This news update… Continue

Posted by Elizabeth Haran Caplan on October 2, 2009 at 12:29pm

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Harding Charter Preparatory High School Makes the List! Newsweek's Top Public High Schools!

Yes we did! Each and EVERYONE of our students at Harding Charter Preparatory High School made this dream a reality. We ranked third in our state, of the nine selected from Oklahoma. What a privilege it is to be. To see it in black and white please follow the link!

Posted by Elizabeth Haran Caplan on June 15, 2009 at 3:24am

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Open Government Open Minds

For the people by the people, where did you hear that before?
http://www.whitehouse.gov/open/blog/
An excellent site to peruse until you get the urge to participate!

Posted by Elizabeth Haran Caplan on May 26, 2009 at 5:12pm

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Journal of Disability Studies

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Reading for a fulfilling Life!

Delightful.

Created by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Jun 30, 2009 at 1:17am. Last updated by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Jun. 30, 2009.

Open Courseware

Came across this fantastic site as an alternative to CEUs...check it out: http://www.ocwconsortium.org/

To see other things I've found worth a second look consider checking out my Mixx

Created by Elizabeth Haran Caplan May 31, 2009 at 6:39pm. Last updated by Elizabeth Haran Caplan May. 31, 2009.

Opportunity.gov

Don't give up hope if you are amidst a transition, whether unemployed, uninspired or just undone! www.opportunity.gov

 

Created by Elizabeth Haran Caplan May 17, 2009 at 8:02pm. Last updated by Elizabeth Haran Caplan May. 18, 2009.

AccessMyLibrary

This resource is well worth the look. Careful you may never leave... http://www.accessmylibrary.com/

Created by Elizabeth Haran Caplan May 1, 2009 at 8:48pm. Last updated by Elizabeth Haran Caplan May. 2, 2009.

Navajo and Hopi Observer

This is a very informative site that features many feeds to inform a better understanding and appreciation of Native culture, views and values pertaining to community, family and education.

Created by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Apr 18, 2009 at 7:36pm. Last updated by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Apr. 19, 2009.

Rail Across America

Here's a link for fun...Teachers are all over this during the summer! Make a point to do it once before you retire!

http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/04/17/rail-across-america/

Created by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Apr 18, 2009 at 7:21pm. Last updated by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Apr. 19, 2009.

Certification Testing and Highly Qualified

One of my self assigned projects for this summer includes creating a quick and dirty Self Assessment Guide for Highly Qualified Special Educators In the meanwhile... http://www.ceoe.nesinc.com/

Created by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Apr 18, 2009 at 6:18pm. Last updated by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Apr. 18, 2009.

Notes Home

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Created by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Feb 8, 2009 at 5:41pm. Last updated by Elizabeth Haran Caplan Feb. 8, 2009.

 

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