Welcome To
SPEDSTER
“Where Everything Special Education Converges”
WHAT WE DO
We provide a special education specific platform that delivers diagnostic assessment, instruction, and progress monitoring tools. The focus of the three primary solutions in the platform are Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Social Behavioral. Easy to use, valid and reliable, and simple for special education students to navigate, our platform -- completely normed on and created for students with disabilities -- is among the highest performing solutions in the field today
We get companies in front of school district leaders via advertising on our comprehensive “All Things Special Education” website, placing each qualifying company on our marketplace, email blasts and targeted state campaigns to district decision-makers, social media, personal introduction to SPED leaders in our vast professional network, and much more. We help EdTech companies – both special education and general education focused – better align their communications, marketing copy, product roadmaps, sales decks, website, and all public-facing materials to the special education market.
We provide custom, on-demand, in-person, and digital professional development and learning services to school districts in all areas of special education including:
How to Link Specially Designed Instruction to IEPs;
Creating Educationally Meaningful and Legally Compliant IEPs
How to Navigate Difficult IEP Meeting Situations
How to Evaluate the Quality of an IEP and Provide Detailed Feedback and Coaching to Teachers;
MEET OUR PARTNERS
WANT TO KNOW WHO HAS THE
“BEST IN CLASS” IEP SOFTWARE?
Our latest competitive analysis lists the top 10 IEP software platforms based on a multivariate sample of key factors, including overall quality, market impact, ease of use, functionality, user experience, and overall satisfaction. These companies are focusing on ease of use, ease of communication, movement and flow of copious amounts of information, and the placement of priority of facilitating the teaching and learning process. With the field of artificial intelligence still in its infancy, we believe that the speed of innovation and true advancements in the field of special education will continue to be dominated by smaller, innovative, and nimble companies with a true spirit for advocacy and change.
Leading every category and ranking #1 is n2y’s IEP development solution, Polaris.
TRENDING NEWS
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Department of Education Dear Colleague Letter Provides Updated AT Device Guidance
Earlier this year, the United States Department of Education issued a Dear Colleague Letter that specifically addressed special needs students who require assistive technology in order to receive equitable educational opportunities.
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Senate Bill 3606 Extends Reimbursement Eligibility for Public Special Education Programs
On May 23, 2024, Senate Bill 3606 (“SB 3606”) passed both houses. If signed into law by Governor Pritzker, SB 3606 will amend the Children with Disabilities Article of the Illinois School Code.
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Department of Education Dear Colleague Letter Provides Updated AT Device Guidance
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) guarantees “free appropriate public education” to students with disabilities. The definition of “appropriate,” however, was at issue.
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The National Center on Intensive Intervention
The National Center on Intensive Intervention is intended to help educators and other building-based personnel find tools and resources to support students with intensive needs, including students with disabilities and those who have not responded to validated intervention programs delivered with fidelity.
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