Students Like Me: Episode 4 of 9

Students Like Me: Episode 4 of 9


Students Like Me: A pathbreaking video guide for educators teaching children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Over the past few years, practical research has been revealing more about the nature of learning challenges faced by children with alcohol-related birth defects. As a result, strategies are emerging to help children in both mainstream and special education classrooms. Students Like Me gives elementary and special educators a clear understanding of what Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is, how it affects childrens learning and behavior, and what can be done to modify classroom environments and teaching methods to allow children with FAS to learn. This program was produced with a Small Business Innovative Research grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). Includes: – How to recognize a child with FAS – How to modify the class; environment and adjust teaching methods – How to communicate clearly and plan transitions and unstructured time in the classroom

 

Unacceptable acceptance: As alcohol crash deaths fall in US, they shoot up in ND
Filed under: national institute on alcohol abuse and alcoholism

But she said the problem is a symptom of a larger issue of rampant alcohol use and abuse. North Dakota ranks No. 5 in the nation in alcohol consumption per capita, according to a 2011 report from the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
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