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GETTING REEL


Twice Exceptional: History & Barriers
We at REEL are excited to collaborate with Barbara Pape, Senior Director of the Digital Promise® Learner Variability Project, as a guest...
Jul 16, 2024


A Message to My Fellow 8th Grade Graduates
Salutations and greetings to my fellow 8th grade graduates: my name is Finn and - just like you - I will never stop learning. Even from...
May 20, 2024


Neurodivergent Student Panel: Part 2 Helpful Supports
REEL recently hosted a learning differences simulation at a local independent school. After experiencing firsthand the struggles of students with learning differences and disabilities during REEL’s simulation , the staff engaged in an engrossing Q&A with a panel of the school’s students. Here are some of the insights their neurodivergent and disabled students shared about how schools can best support them. Part 1 explores challenges and Part 2 explores helpful supports. Desc
May 19, 2024


Neurodivergent Student Panel: Part 1 Challenges
REEL recently hosted a learning differences simulation at a local independent school. After experiencing firsthand the struggles of...
May 19, 2024


Strength-Based Assessments Help Your Children Thrive
During this season of IEP renewal meetings and the never-ending search for the elusive “perfect educational fit” for our 2e children, we...
May 14, 2024


Reflecting on REEL's Transformative Workshops for Educators
As the Educator Awareness Program Manager at REEL, I have had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the profound impact our workshops...
May 13, 2024
Reduce Power Struggles With Your 2e Kid
Danika Maddocks will explain why power struggles are so common with twice-exceptional kids and she’ll help you approach these dynamics from a new perspective. She’ll share three powerful, practical strategies to prevent and defuse power struggles - plus real-life examples to help you apply these strategies to your particular family situation.
May 9, 2024


Sensory Challenges and Masking
This presentation will outline the relevant neuropsychological differences between neurotypical and neurodivergent learners and how those differences manifest in and outside of the classroom. We will also connect sensory needs to masking behavior and explore ways to that impact. Lastly, we will talk about ways to manage sensory needs in different environments, with an emphasis on doing so safely.
Mar 26, 2024
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