March 31, 2016
How personalized learning technology can do more to support students with disabilities. Personalized learning: a phrase that daily graces the pages of education blogs, news sites, and teacher prep textbooks; an increasingly popular topic for conference panels and PD sessions; and a buzzword across schools nationwide. It is even a trending hashtag on Twitter. For […]
March 25, 2016
Special education teacher vacancies across the country are leaving some students with disabilities without services. Could low teacher pay, especially in the nation’s most expensive cities be to blame? In other news, the US DOE plans to set aside funding specifically for students with disabilities with behavior challenges. Catch up on all this news and […]
March 24, 2016
Is your IEP system just an IEP system? If the answer is yes, you may want to check out our recent webinar, “Making Your IEP Work for You: 5 Questions to Ask of Your IEP System” This is one of the 5 questions Accelify CEO, Alex Brecher, asked during Tuesday’s hour long presentation in which […]
March 16, 2016
AcceliTRACK 3.0 will Launch in time for the 2016-17 School Year We have some very exciting news to share with you! We have been working hard over the past several months to revamp the AcceliTRACK system and are scheduled to introduce the new and improved system for the 2016-17 school year. While change can […]
March 16, 2016
Name: Kim Kaup Position: Speech-Language Pathologist School/District: East Maine Schools #63 # of Years Using Accelify: 3 years “Accelify helps me stay organized and see my workload on a day-to-day basis. … All the information is in one place for me to access” Kim Kaup has been making a difference in how children communicate for […]
March 16, 2016
Name: Sade L Wade Position: Medicaid and Operations Manager School/District: District of Columbia Public Schools # of Years Using Accelify: 3 years “Accelify has helped me achieve work life balance … most days, I forget that they are a vendor; they are truly a part of our team.” As the Medicaid Operations Manager for District of […]
March 8, 2016
Check out the Latest Updates Released With Version 2.2.31 We’re excited to announce the release of Version 2.2.31 on March 9, 2016! With this latest release, we have incorporated many new features and enhancements that promise to bring enhanced visibility and efficiency to special education service delivery. Find out more about these updates below and […]
March 4, 2016
The final days of winter are upon us, but that doesn’t keep these students in Maine from hitting the slopes, and neither do their disabilities, thanks to new advances in adaptive technology. Speaking of technology, we have dubbed the month of March #EdTech month, and rightly so it seems, looking at this week’s education news. We’ve got […]
March 1, 2016
Does Your District Have The Systems In Place To Prevent Your Next Due Process Claim? Although parents have their children’s best interest in mind when disputing IEP services through mediation or a due process hearing, these disputes present significant consequences to students with disabilities and the schools that serve them. As indicated in the report Rethinking Special […]
February 29, 2016
Technology in the classroom and in education administration has become as pervasive as pen and paper. But a 2015 survey revealed that while 90 percent of teachers surveyed believed technology was important to their classrooms, two thirds said they needed more training on how to integrate technology into their practice. This month we will be […]