Birth to Kindergarten

Training Videos for Working with Students on the Autism Spectrum
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders at Kennedy Krieger Institute developed a series of online training videos to provide classroom tips and practical strategies for working with students on the autism spectrum. See the library of videos covering topics such as sensory supports, communication needs, helping victims of bullying and harassment, legal issues around school removal, and addressing behavioral challenges.

Maryland’s State Systemic Improvement Plans (SSIP)
Overview of SSIP Plans, Theory of Action graphics and links to full plans

Rx for Teacher Burnout
Regardless of the roles they assume, teacher leaders help shape the culture of their schools, districts, states, and nation. They influence the practice among their peers, impact the profession, and most importantly, work to improve student learning.

The Pathway to Close the Gap
Follow pathways to all the ways to narrow the gap for children and students with disabilities.

Game Changers in Action – Melissa Charbonnet
Melissa Charbonnet is the Executive Director of Special Education and Student Services for St. Mary’s County Public Schools.
Key Principles in Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education
To narrow the school readiness gap, high-quality, coordinated early childhood services are critical to foster the growth and development of infants, toddlers and preschool-age children who have disabilities or developmental delay and to build and sustain family capacity.