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Accommodations and Modifications

• An Experimental Analysis of Accommodation Decisions on Large-Scale Mathematics Tests
  "Exceptional Children", Vol. 69, #2, Winter 2003 (PDF)
  
  
• Adaptations & Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
  National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, Resource List 15, June 2001
  --Provides a list of resources, including articles and books, aimed at helping students achieve success by developing more effective accommodations and modifications.
  
  
• Creating and Using Meaningful Alternate Assessments
  "Teaching Exceptional Children", Vol. 34, #4, Mar/Apr 2002 (PDF)
  --Addresses such questions as how to determine which students need alternate assessments and how to design effective alternate assignments.
  
  
• She Will Succeed! Strategies for Success in Inclusive Classrooms
  "Teaching Exceptional Children", Vol. 35, #5, May/June 2003 (PDF)
  --Suggests strategies to assist teachers in making appropriate modifications and adaptations to their curriculum, instruction, and learning environment.
  
  
• Teacher Decision Making in Participation of Students With Disabilities in Large-Scale Assessment
  "Exceptional Children", Vol. 68, #1, Fall 2001 (PDF)
  --Studies the impact of training on teacher's knowledge and confidence about participation and accommodation.