About cindylumpkin

Cindy holds a Masters in Educational Leadership and Administration. She recently resigned her post in public education (special education teacher) to be a stay-at-home mom to Miss Aubrey. She is founder and Executive Director of TRIUMPH in Life, Inc., a non-profit organization design to empower students with learning disabilities. Cindy is also the author of “Destined for Success” and “In Search of True Beauty.” Connect with Cindy at www.cindylumpkin.com, via Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/cindylumpkin or twitter @CindyLumpkin.

5 Easy Ways to Celebrate Exceptional Children’s Week

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It’s that time of year again. All across our nation, including the great state of Georgia, teachers, students and parents alike will be celebrating Exceptional Children’s Week March 4-8, 2013. This year’s theme is “Taking the ‘Dis’ Out of … [Read more...]

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Book Review: Neurodiversity in the Classroom

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In Neurodiversity in the Classroom, best-selling author Thomas Armstrong continues to present concepts that stand to revolutionize the way students with learning disabilities are taught and thought of by educators. I am no stranger to Armstrong’s … [Read more...]

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Full Inclusion- an Individual Approach

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  As someone who has lived with the stigma of being labeled a student with a learning disability and the unique experience of having the honor to teach students with learning disabilities, I think I can share with you why inclusion is … [Read more...]

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Special Education: Addressing the Elephant in the Room

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It’s time to address the 'elephant in the room'. Special and general education teachers must actively engage in open, honest communication. The worse thing any teacher can endure as a co-teacher is showing up for your co-teaching experience each … [Read more...]

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5 Ways to Boost Communication in a Co-Teaching Classroom

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Recently I read somewhere that said, "Communication is easy." I would love to know the world they lived in because communication isn't easy- at all. Talking is easy; however, communication-which means an exchange or communion with another- requires … [Read more...]

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