It’s the end of the week and that means that it’s time for the Freebie Friday! Today’s freebie comes from our game Spirit Lake and it is clip art from the game. The clip art is of a baby in a papoose, which is a child carrier. You can view […]
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2 Why is the child in this picture yelling? And, is it a problem? Is it his problem or someone else’s? He is yelling because he wants his mother to hear him over the sound of the other children playing, and his mother is several yards away. It may drive his […]
Behavior Problems that Get Children What They Want (and what ...
Going through our archives, we came across this great post by Dr. AnnMaria De Mars from November 22, 2015 “This is not an abandoned blog“ that we wanted to share in case you missed it the first time around. Years ago, a friend of mine was in college and had an old, […]
Throwback Thursday – This is not an abandoned blog
AnnMaria and Irma read the recent game suggestions we received from our users. Watch the video to find out some of the suggestions and our reactions! Want to send us game suggestions and give snarky comments on them? Comment below!
Zombie Game Suggestions?
2 Although our site has a section, “Educational Resources”, it’s obvious, but not always acknowledged, that teachers aren’t the only educators. Always true, but particularly if you have a child with a disability, parents and siblings can be crucial in the education of their family member. Where do we start? There […]
Families and Disability: Behavior Problems of Young Children
From the 7GenGames TV channel, day 3 of our road trip takes us to Fort Berthold, North Dakota. Subscribe to our channel for regular updates. Thank you to Bruce Gillette for being my lovely assistant in game demonstrations with Twin Buttes Elementary School. You can get most of the […]
What you don’t know about North Dakota history
We started this series for the teachers and parents of students with special needs. Last week, we introduced you the IEP- Individual Education Plan- program. Â If you are a parent of a student who has an IEP, understanding Individual Education Plans can help you to help your family […]
Understanding Individual Education Plans (IEP)
In the 1980s, I shared an office with another doctoral student, Dionicio Salcedo. One day, he came into the office just furious, which was unusual, because, contrary to me, Dio was a very calm, easy going person. Like all of us graduate assistants, he had a side gig to pay […]
People of Color: You can’t sit with us
Why Only Accommodate Students with Special Needs? Years ago, I had the wonderful opportunity to be part of a research project identifying characteristics of the very best teachers. One thing that impressed me is how they made their classrooms fit the individual student, and they made it seem easy. If […]
Great teachers accommodate all students
Another Friday has arrived and that means that it’s time for the Freebie Friday! Today’s freebie comes from our game Fish Lake and it’s a powerpoint and pdf titled, “Doughnuts and Adding Fractions”. This powerpoint and pdf uses doughnuts to illustrate adding fractions with like denominators as well as goes […]
Freebie Friday: Doughnuts and Adding Fractions
Debugging takes up the vast majority of a programmer’s day. Two main tips for making debugging easier are: Break the code into chunks Use developer view Here is an example from the Making Camp Premium game under development. This is a memory game for learning language. Players are given a […]
Debugging Tip from Making Camp
Going through our archives, we came across this great post by Dr. AnnMaria De Mars from October 23, 2015 “Lessons from Life: 2> This, too, shall pass“Â that we wanted to share in case you missed it the first time around. Funny how a random sight can jog a memory, like […]