Learning Dynamics,
Ms. Tori Wick
Hello! My name is Ms. Wick and I am so excited to be at Porter Traditional as the new LD Teacher. This is my very first year at Porter and I am so happy to be here. I graduated from Cedarville University with my degree in Special Education K - 12 and I moved to VA this summer from Cincinnati, Ohio. I am honored to be a part of the team here at Porter and I am very excited to get to know your student. It's going to be a great year. If you have any questions at all, do not hesitate to contact me.
Ms. Wick's Schedule
1st Grade: 9:00 - 9:30
2nd Grade: 9:30 - 10:00 & 1:40 - 2:05
5th Grade: 1:15 - 11:40 & 12:30 - 1:40
6th Grade: 10:05 - 10:45 & 12:00 - 12:25 & 2:05 - 2:35
8th Grade: 2:35 - 3:00
Disability is Natural
The site includes general information, including the importance of using person-first language and respectful ways to talk with and about individuals with disabilities. Newsletters and a shop (posters,bookmarks, magnets, etc.) are also available.
The Beach Center on Disabilities
The Beach Center on Disability is an affiliate of the Life Span Institute and the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas. The site provides information and resources on topics including access to the general curriculum, positive behavior support, and technology.
What Works Clearing House
This site has topics ranging from academics and behavior, ELL, early childhood education, dropout prevention, special needs (LD, ED),technology, etc. The site also has practice guides for different areas(e.g., reading, math, data).
LD Online
This website is a great resource for parents who have a child with a Learning Disability.