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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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Teachers' Desk Reference: Assistive Technology (Spanish)
May 5, 2022

Teachers' Desk Reference: Assistive Technology (Spanish)

This issue of Teachers' Desk Reference provides an overview of assistive technology and how it can benefit students both in school and in their everyday lives. Spanish version.

Also available in English.

Teachers' Desk Reference: Chapter 15/Section 504 Services
July 30, 2023

Teachers' Desk Reference: Chapter 15/Section 504 Services

This Teachers’ Desk Reference defines the legal requirements for Chapter 15/Section 504 services, explains how students are determined eligible for Chapter 15/Section 504 services, and describes the teacher’s role in educating students who receive these services.

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Teachers' Desk Reference: Classroom Management
July 31, 2019

Teachers' Desk Reference: Classroom Management

This issue of Teachers' Desk Reference outlines practical classroom strategies, tips, and basic procedures that teachers can use to make favorable modifications in their students' behavior.

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Teachers' Desk Reference: Communicating With Families
June 23, 2023

Teachers' Desk Reference: Communicating With Families

This issue of Teachers' Desk Reference offers communication tips for developing effective family-teacher communication.

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Teachers' Desk Reference: Concussion (Mild Traumatic Brain Injury)
June 23, 2023

Teachers' Desk Reference: Concussion (Mild Traumatic Brain Injury)

This Teachers’ Desk Reference provides information about traumatic brain injury (TBI), specifically concussion, and the potential effects of TBI on a student’s behavior and academic performance. Also available in Spanish.

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Teachers' Desk Reference: Concussion (Mild Traumatic Brain Injury) (Spanish)
April 18, 2024

Teachers' Desk Reference: Concussion (Mild Traumatic Brain Injury) (Spanish)

This Teachers’ Desk Reference provides information about traumatic brain injury (TBI), specifically concussion, and the potential effects of TBI on a student’s behavior and academic performance. Spanish version. Available for download only.

Also available in English.
Teachers' Desk Reference: Co-Teaching
May 24, 2023

Teachers' Desk Reference: Co-Teaching

This issue of Teachers’ Desk Reference focuses on co-teaching practices as an instructional delivery approach to facilitate student achievement while meeting the diverse needs of children in today’s classrooms.

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Teachers' Desk Reference: Deaf-Blindness
May 4, 2023

Teachers' Desk Reference: Deaf-Blindness

This issue of Teachers' Desk Reference focuses on what teachers need to know about educating students with deaf-blindness in the general education classroom, including the impact of deaf-blindness on a student's learning and best practices in programs for students with deaf-blindness.


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Teachers' Desk Reference: Designing Effective Homework
August 1, 2019

Teachers' Desk Reference: Designing Effective Homework

This issue of Teachers' Desk Reference guides teachers through the challenges of homework assignment.

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Teachers' Desk Reference: Effective Instruction
April 24, 2023

Teachers' Desk Reference: Effective Instruction

This issue of Teachers' Desk Reference provides teachers with research-validated instructional methods to address the different learning needs of all students in the classroom, thereby increasing student achievement.

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