Mizzou Sped
@SpedMizzou
The department of special education at the university of Missouri is dedicated to research and teaching that improves the lives of students with special needs.
Teachers, you are the champions of persistence, patience, and possibility. Your dedication to meeting every student where they are and helping them grow, step by step, makes a world of difference. Thank you for showing up each day with heart and hope. #TeacherAppreciationWeek
Ready for our next proven math strategy as we get ready for CEC??!! It’s a goodie! Develop word problem solving! It’s a favorite of @sarahpowellphd! Have you ever used CUBES? UPS✔️? Find us at CEC for more proven strategies!!
Today’s reckless decision to gut staff will incapacitate @Usedgov and effectively shutter its ability to uphold essential civil rights protections, including IDEA and Section 504. ncld.co/43KMx6y
I am speaking at Council for Exceptional Children 2025 Convention & Expo. Please check out my talk if you're attending the event! #CEC2025
Considering both fidelity and contextual fit is important when implementing evidence-based instruction. Read our new post to learn strategies to improve intervention feasibility without sacrificing intervention fidelity: irrc.education.uiowa.edu/blog/2025/03/n…
Join us! @K12PROGRESS, @TheNCII, and @AIRInforms will see you in Baltimore for the 2025 @CECMembership conference. Join us 3/12 330-430 as we share findings from schools ‘Beating the Odds’ for SWDs, 3/13 Distilling HLPs for SWDs 915-1015, & 3/14 DBI in Rural Schools 1030-1130.
So exciting!!!
Excited to officially announce our @Spencer_Fdn funded project! Examining the Experiences of Bilingual Family Specialists Collaborating with Families of Students with Disabilities. @SpedMizzou @MizzouEducation
Get ready for some great strategies coming your way as we count down to the annual @cec_headquarters conference! @sarahpowellphd
Beyond excited to start talking about SCALE-UP - our new project focused on fraction intervention. I'm working on this with my colleagues Leanne Ketterlin-Geller (SMU) and Erica Lembke (Missouri) as well as partners in Hawaii, California, and Georgia. buff.ly/ZjJXz3E
States Attorneys General are suing to end Section 504 - the ONLY protection for kids with dyslexia! Tell them #dontmesswithdyslex @DDTX12 @DD_Alabama @DDGA13 @DDIA13 @DyslexiaJoCo @DDLA14 @DDSC1n5 @DyslexiaIDA @dyslexia @ReadingLeagueIN @ReadingLeagueFL @ReadingLeagueSC
Up to 169 IES contracts have been canceled, threatening critical education research. This is a major setback for educators & children with disabilities who rely on evidence-based practices. Urge Congress to protect IES research! #4SpecialEducation exceptionalchildren.org/takeaction?vvs…
Old Missouri, here's to you 💛🖤 Happy Founder's Day, Tigers! Celebrate 186 of our dear old varsity with a round of #Mizzou trivia ➡️ brnw.ch/21wQCD3
I'm thrilled to announce that Dr. Dorothy Espelage will be our inaugural speaker for our departmental (ESCP) distinguished lecture series on February 24th! @MizzouEducation @MizzouResearch @Mizzou @DrDotEspelage @EscpMizzou
Had a blast at #PCRC2025 presenting our findings of teacher candidates’ use & perceptions of GenAI with @DocGoran @SpedMizzou
Thanks to Dr. Angus Kittelman for his research, and dedication to education! @SpedMizzou @MOSWPBS @CenterOnPBIS @MizzouEducation @AngusKittelman
Join me, Erica Lembke, and Brad Witzel for an @TheNCII discussion about math and data-based decision making! It's on February 26th! It's free! Register now. @EricaLembke intensiveintervention.org/news-and-event…
Wow! @educationweek published an article about our @UFLiteracy Foundations study coming out in RRQ! @ILAToday @HollyLanePhD @ValContessePhD @UF_COE edweek.org/teaching-learn…