Special Education Skills Suite
Dedicated to learning and generalizing skills needed for daily living, teachers can support goals for student independence from kindergarten to graduation as they transition into adulthood.
Grade banded Life Skills, Social Skills, and Transition / Vocational Skills courses include a full set of resources to plan, assess, instruct, and generalize new skills through interactive lessons and hands-on experiences.
K-12 Skills Suite Dedicated to Student Independence
The RethinkEd Special Education Skills Suite includes Life Skills, Social Skills, and Transition/Vocational Courses to move students toward independence through their individualized learning journey at home, school, and in the community.
TRANSITION / VOCATIONAL SKILLS
Focusing on career readiness as students plan for the transition to work, trade school, and postsecondary options.
SOCIAL SKILLS
Building skills from early elementary through high school to advance student learning and development.
LIFE SKILLS
Recognizing the importance of life skills, age-appropriateness, and the building of skills as a lifelong journey to independence.
Scope and Sequence
Organized Units
Sequential topics covering core life skills, social skills, and transition/vocational concepts that open the door to independence and student success in and out of the classroom.
Interactive Lessons
Leveled lessons to support daily learning including instructional texts, vocabulary, sorting, categorization, games, practice activities, sequencing, communication practice, and written or drawn responses to capture student learning.
Data Collection
Automated tracking of individualized student progress to assess learning along the way.
Pre & Post Topic Assessments
Check for prior knowledge with an easy-to-use multiple-choice format to gauge student's understanding before each topic is introduced, and after it concludes.
Observational Assessments
Observe and record newly introduced, emerging, and mastered skills in action, capturing the real-world application of life in motion. Monitor independence, engagement, and participation showing changes in student learning every step of the way.
Unit Guides
Essential questions, key vocabulary, and standards alignment documentation to support planning and instruction.
Lesson Plans
Detailed lesson plans with leveled student learning goals and objectives, suggested instructional activities, and planning for large group, small group, and individual student practice.
Extension Activities
Leveled printable teacher instructions and materials to support hands-on practice and real-world experiences.
Plan
- Resources included in each skill set: unit guides, lesson plans, assessments, interactive activities, and new extension activities (offline resources).
- Efficient planning for diverse student groups.
- Differentiated activities give teachers control over different student learning levels.
- Online resources provide direct instruction and practice activities for skill mastery across different environments.
Personalize
- Customize lessons and student settings for personalized learning experiences
- Ensure accommodations, modifications, and accessibility needs are met for every student
- Easily adjust settings for individual students or entire classes
Assess
- Collect data instantly as students complete teacher-assigned lessons
- Support IEP goals and objectives with progress monitoring tools
- Ensure compliance with data-driven monitoring
- Utilize observational assessment to capture real-world data in various settings including classroom, school, and community
Are You Ready to Have an Impact?
The Whole Student Approach
We recognize that every student is a unique individual. Our new Skill Suite, provides a new layer of structured support, looking at diverse goals for every student. Paired with our tiered Academic Curriculum, educators can build confidence with planning, instruction, assessment, true skills generalization, and mastery across all facets of life. Building student skills, confidence, and independence!
Build Student Agency
Thousands of differentiated lessons and resources are available to help all students succeed. All lessons can be customized to meet the needs of each student and meet the requirements of Specially Designed Instruction. Accessibility features at the classroom and student level provide advanced technological support in fostering independence for students with diverse instructional needs. This includes accommodations, modifications, and differentiation to meet each student's individual needs.
Continuity of Services
At the heart of our program is a cohesive team approach. The entire educational team, including students, educators, administrators, and parents can come to the table to support student success. Continuity of services means we can push learning across providers, from the classroom, out to the school, home, and community. Year over year, data can be shared to ensure students continue growing, reducing learning loss, and ensuring that they have the chance to reach their potential. We are ready to help you have an impact on student learning.
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