Creating Inclusive Full-Day Kindergarten Classrooms: Self-Regulation and Well-Being!

Resources Used

www.connectability.ca

ConnectABILITY is a virtual community focused on lifelong learning and support for children, youth and adults with an intellectual disability, their families, caregivers and support networks. It has visual support frames to add in your personalized pictures (using an iPad Mini or any electronic device from the school).

www.sensoryresources.com

This site specializes in sensory integration and sensory processing.

http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/elemsec/speced/autismSpecDis.pdfT

This resource contains information, strategies and practices that can be put to use in the school, and in elementary and secondary classrooms.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv455O7sWtE

Stick figure video done with student-friendly language for understanding self-regulation.

http://www.edugains.ca/newsite/fulldaykinder/videoselfregulation.html

Visual videos for teachers to identify what self-regulation looks like in the classroom.

https://self-regulationintheclassroom.wikispaces.com/Games+and+Exercises

A wiki site with possible songs and activities used to prompt self-regulation in school.

https://www.bcteacherregulation.ca/documents/Learn/2012/LearnMagazine_Summer_2012.pdf

Looks at Dr. Shanker’s definition of self-regulation and how it has been taken up in British Columbia.

http://canlearnsociety.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/LC_Self-Regulation_N2.pdf

Looks at what Alberta’s approach is to self-regulation through the Can Learn Society.