Welcome to the CTD Teacher Portal

Teachers, both pre-service and in-service, and other school-based personnel, have been key audiences for CTD over the years. On this landing page, we’ve highlighted a few of the hundreds of CTD resources that were designed specifically with educators in mind. We hope they will help you meet the needs of the broad range of students in your current and future classrooms. We thank you for the critical role you play in shaping the future of all of our nation’s children.

Webinars and Learning Materials

Teacher Perspectives on Assistive Technology

Teachers from the Jemicy School in Owings Mill, MD and an educator and assistive technology expert from CTD talk about how they work with students with learning differences and the impact of assistive technology on their performance. ...

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Assistive Technology Tools to Meet Student Needs in the Classroom

In this webinar, Sharon Plante demonstrates the accessibility features available in a range of devices that can empower students to be independent in completing assignments. In addition, we share valuable apps, websites and resources across academic ...

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Writing Strategies for the Reluctant Writer (Including Dysgraphia)

Some students experience difficulties with language arts, and may find it difficult to participate in class assignments and activities. Here, Regina Richards, M.A., explored some of the reasons students develop a reluctance to express themselves...

Featured Resources

Assistive Technology Module for Personnel Preparation Programs

This AT Module was created to strengthen the ability of education professors at colleges and universities to add information and resources about AT to their existing curricula. The module is appropriate for in-service training as well....

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AT in the Classroom: Examples Designed to Help Teachers and Other School Personnel

These examples of assistive technology (AT) use in the classroom can be used for individual study and practice or as part of professional development workshops and/or other training events. ...

AT & the IEP - Tips for Teachers

This brief tip sheet gives information and tips on how general education teachers conduct and follow through with Individualized education programs (IEP's). ...

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