PDSB Special Education Resources Site

"This site provides a variety of resources aimed to support our special education students while they work remotely from home. Resources provided are meant to support multiple learners as they engage content in an independent setting."

Read&Write

"Read&Write is a software toolbar that helps students create and access content with the literacy support features needed to engage with a personalized learning experience - helping every member of the class meet their full potential." All Peel students and teachers have full access to this program. It is downloaded as an extension in Google Chrome.

Read-Write-for-Google-Chrome-Quick-Reference-Card.pdf

Boardmaker

"Boardmaker is a complete special education platform that supports education, communication, access and social/emotional needs of more than six million students in 51 countries. At home, at school, or in a clinical practice, Boardmaker drives your student’s success." Speak to our Special Education Department about access to this program.

Google for Education

"...learn how to use #GSuiteEdu accessibility features, such as closed captions & voice typing, to help teach students remotely who have different learning styles and needs."

Online Virtual Resources

Resource Curated by PDSB Educator Leigh MacArthur.