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At PaTTAN, our goal is to provide educators with a breadth of publications that are grounded in proven best practices and a deep research base, reflecting a commitment to school improvement. PaTTAN offers publications on a variety of topics, all focused on improving educational results for students with and without disabilities.

Whether you are just starting out in the field of education, or you want to improve upon the work you and your team are already doing, let PaTTAN support you with the expertise of our educational consultants. Pennsylvania educators, school administrators, and families can view, download, and order PaTTAN publications mailed to their school or home.

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February 1, 2021

Answering Special Considerations for Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

This publication addresses how the Learning Media Assessment is used to help individualized education program (IEP) teams when developing IEPs for students who are blind or visually impaired.

February 7, 2024

APR: Career Exploration Series Bundle

Are you wondering if a career in special education is right for you? In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, this publication series was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career within special education.

Included in this bundle are the following publications:

To order multiple bundles, type the quantity in the box and click the "Add to Cart" button. You can alter the quantity of individual issues by clicking "My Cart" and editing the quantity for each issue.

February 15, 2024

APR: Is a Career as a Behavior Specialist Right for You?

February 21, 2023

APR: Is a Career as a Paraprofessional Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as a special education paraprofessional. Paraprofessionals provide instructional supports and services for students within a school setting and work with one or more students with disabilities under the direction of a teacher.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative.

February 15, 2024

APR: Is a Career as a Special Education Teacher Right for You?

February 15, 2024

APR: Is a Career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). An SLP works in schools to help students who have speech, language, and social-communication challenges.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative.

February 21, 2023

APR: Is a Career as a Teacher for Students with Low Incidence Disabilities Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as a Special Education Teacher for Students with Low Incidence and Cognitive Disabilities. These teachers instructs students whose disabilities represent a low percentage of the total number of students with disabilities. Students with low incidence and cognitive disabilities require unique instruction to help them achieve their highest potential.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative.

March 22, 2023

APR: Is a Career as a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI). A TVI is an expert who teaches students to explore the world by learning how to interpret what they hear, feel, and smell. A TVI works with educational teams to enhance students’ learning by adapting activities and materials.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative.

February 15, 2024

APR: Is a Career as a Teacher of the Deaf (ToD) Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as a Teacher of the Deaf, a certified teacher who provides educational services and supports to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative.

February 21, 2023

APR: Is a Career as an Assistive Technology (AT) Specialist Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as an Assistive Technology (AT) Specialist. An AT Specialist is a professional who helps students with disabilities select and use assistive technology to help them maintain or improve their independence and interactions with others.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative.

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