Posts by Rebekah Poe

Teaching Email Etiquette: Why and How? Want to unlock a free email lesson? Click here! In today’s digital age, the ability to communicate effectively through email is a fundamental skill that can open doors to countless opportunities. For students with intellectual disabilities, mastering this skill can be particularly challenging, which is why we are excited…

Empowering Students with Bankability: This Teacher’s Secret for Positive Classroom Behavior Written by Brittney G.- a Mighty Writers teacher in New Jersey. The Mighty Writers program serves communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York City with after school and summer writing workshops to help students fulfill their mission statement to “Think clearly and write…

NEW! Online Bankability and Positive Behavior Support Program by Digitability Written by Heather Cacioppo, M. Ed. , a Special Education Curriculum and Assessment Administrator at a private Autism school and owner and author of “Full Sped Ahead.” This blog was originally pubished at https://www.fullspedahead.com/digitability-bankability/ In the ever-evolving changes of the world, how can we find…

Labor Force Statistics for People with Disabilities Why is the employment rate low and what can teachers do about it? Based on a report released by the US Department of Labor. The original report can be found here: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/disabl.pdf In 2022, 21.3 percent of persons with a disability were employed, up from 19.1 percent in…

21st Century Life Skills for 21st Century Students 4 Life Skills your Students NEED for life in the 21st Century Written by Rebekah Poe, M.Ed.,  an award-winning former special education teacher and national teaching conference presenter from Alabama. In today’s fast-paced world, the role of education has evolved beyond traditional academic subjects. We are not only shaping…

Bring Bankability to your School! Bring Bankability- Digitability’s Positive Behavior Support System- to your school for our lowest pricing ever! For the first time EVER, you can bring  Bankability’s Positive Behavior Support Program and Virtual Banking Platform to any classroom at a discounted rate! Take advantage of this limited-time opportunity to provide an effective, inclusive,…

Supporting Students at Home 8 Ideas to Practice Essential Skills for Students with Autism on Summer Break Written by Rebekah Poe, M.Ed.,  an award-winning former special education teacher and national teaching conference presenter from Alabama. Summer break offers a valuable opportunity for students with autism to engage in activities that promote the development of essential skills in…