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Lisa Friedman

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Strategies For Your Special Education Classroom

Thoughtful planning and intention can make any classroom a successful learning environment for all students.

Inclusion is NOT Social Action (in Bridgewater Patch)

Inclusion is not something we do FOR people with disabilities, it is something we do together. It's how to make everything we would have done anyway accessible and welcoming.

Inclusion is NOT Social Action (in Princeton Patch)

Inclusion is not something we do FOR people with disabilities, it is something we do together. It's how to make everything we would have done anyway accessible and welcoming.

Inclusion is NOT Social Action

Inclusion is not something we do FOR people with disabilities...it is something we do together. It's the way to make all the things we would have done anyway accessible and welcoming.

Special Education is Good Education (in Bridgewater Patch)

The strategies of special education benefit all learners in both Jewish and secular education.

Did She Just Say That?

One of the greatest barriers to inclusion of individuals with disability is attitude. Stereotypes prevent us from opening ourselves to the gifts of a varied community.

Inclusion is a State of Mind

February is Jewish Disability Awareness Month. My expertise in special needs education allows me to bring knowledge and programs to Temple Beth-El in Hillsborough as well as to the greater community.

Parents as Partners in Jewish Special Needs Education (in Bridgewater Patch)

My expertise in understanding special needs helps me to actively promote inclusion at Temple Beth-El in Hillsborough where we run an extensive special education program within our religious school.

Meeting the Needs of Visually Impaired Students

My expertise in understanding special needs helps me to actively promote inclusion at Temple Beth-El in Hillsborough where we run an extensive special education program within our religious school.

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