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Special Needs Education Program
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Smart Tutor is an award-winning online learning system that provides individualized intervention tailored to a student’s profile. Aligned to national and state standards, this research based math and reading program provides learning content in an engaging, interactive and high-impact learning environment that is motivating to today’s students. |
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Smart Tutor’s features make it an especially valuable tool for providing instruction to students with special needs.
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assesses students to determine their appropriate skill level.
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identifies students in need of remediation and intervention.
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establishes targeted intervention programs using teacher-assigned instruction.
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establishes individualized instruction for each student.
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helps build skills that allow students to perform better on assessments which determine if they need continued services or need to be considered for special education placement.
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monitors and reviews each student’s progress by accessing reports and re-evaluating the student’s status.
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How Can Smart Tutor help my IEP Students? |
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By identifying students who are performing below grade level, Smart Tutor can be used to assist an IEP Team in helping to identify children with specific learning disabilities or identifying children who need early intervening services. |
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All students progress at their own rate, including the meeting of established goals for the performance of children with disabilities.
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IEP students obtain a score for their work and can monitor their own progress.
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Teachers review reports to evaluate student instruction and to compare student progress to benchmarks.
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Parents evaluate their child’s progress to help them be informed and be part of their child’s development.
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The IEP Team examines student progress to measure and reevaluate a student’s annual goals.
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The high-interest, low-level materials make it ideal for special needs students in middle and high school and students in transition
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What types of reporting does Smart Tutor offer? |
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Smart Tutor has been used effectively as a supplemental learning tool for hundreds of students with special needs all over the country. Comprehensive reports allow educators to improve the teaching and learning for special needs students, manage individual lesson plans as part of the student’s IEP plan, monitor student progress for IEP Team meetings, and provide information to encourage parents to be involved in their student’s education. Parents can access student reports on a daily or weekly basis at the parent site. |
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