Dr. Paula Kluth is a consultant, teacher, author, advocate, and independent scholar who works with teachers and families to provide inclusive opportunities for students with disabilities and to create more responsive and engaging schooling experiences for all learners. Her research and professional interests include differentiating instruction, and supporting students with autism and significant disabilities in inclusive classrooms.
Paula is a former special educator who has served as a classroom teacher, consulting teacher, and inclusion facilitator. She works with teachers in K-12 schools, pre-schools, and early intervention programs. She also regularly works with family organizations and disability-rights and advocacy groups.
She is the author of “You’re Going to Love This Kid”: Teaching Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom ; the lead editor of Access to Academics: Critical Approaches to Inclusive Curriculum, Instruction, and Policy, and the co-author of four upcoming texts: A Land We Can Share: The Literate Lives of Students with Autism; Joyful Learning: Active and Collaborative Structures for the Inclusive Classroom; You’re Welcome: 30 Innovative Ideas for Inclusive Schools, and Just Give Him the Whale: 20 Ways to Support & Honor the Interests of Students with Autism.
Upcoming Presentations
February 1, 2010
Virginia Department of Education
Richmond, VA
February 3, 2010
Idaho Project for Children and Youth with Deaf-Blindness
Teleconference: From Talking Sticks to Tutor Scripts: 20 Ways to Differentiate Instruction in Inclusive Classrooms
Richmond, VA
February 5, 2010
Autism Awareness
Teaching Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
February 10-12, 2010
Inclusion Works!
Teaching Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom
Austin, TX
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February 16, 2010
Co-Teaching & Collaboration [ongoing training]
West Aurora School District
Aurora, IL
February 25, 2010
Co-Teaching & Collaboration [ongoing training]
Waukegan Public Schools
Waukegan, IL
February 26, 2010
“A Land We Can Share”: Teaching Literacy to Students with Autism
North DuPage Special Education Association
Bloomindale, IL
March 12, 2010
Archdiocese/Catholic Schools
Dayton, OH
March 17, 2010
Co-Teaching & Collaboration [ongoing training]
Waukegan Public Schools
Waukegan, IL
March 18, 2010
The Problem with Problem Behavior
Wisconsin-ASA
Green Bay, WI
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April 8, 2010
North Central Service Cooperative
Inclusive schooling
Waukegan Public Schools
Bemidji, MN
April 12-13, 2010
“You’re Going to Love This Kid”: Teaching Students with Autism
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"Joyful Learning": Active & Collaborative Structures for the Inclusive Classroom
University of New Hampshire / Institute on Disability
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April 23, 2010
Teaching Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom
Autism Awareness
Nova Scotia, Canada
May 4, 2010
Co-Teaching & Collaboration [ongoing training]
West Aurora School District
Aurora, IL
May 6, 2010
State Inclusion Conference / Inclusive Schooling
Delaware Department of Education
May 7, 2010
“You’re Going To Love This Kid”: Including Students with Autism [special focus on literacy]
New Jersey Administrators Association
May 17-18, 2010
Presuming Competence & Inclusive Education
Howard County Schools<
June 2, 2010
Presuming Competence & Inclusive Education
Region 16 ESC
Amarillo, TX
June 8-9, 2010
From Tutor Scripts to Talking Sticks: Differentiating Instruction in K-12 Inclusive Classrooms
Widefield School District #3
Colorado Springs, CO
June 15-16, 2010
Joyful Learning: Active & Collaborative Structures for the Inclusive Classroom
Cincinnati Archdiocese
Cincinnati, OH
June 30, 2010
NJCIE's 8th Annual Summer Inclusion Conference
New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education
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July 22-23, 2010
SDE Event
Brandon Schools
July 27-28, 2010
SDE Event
Rutherford County Schools
October 5, 2010
Supporting Students with Autism in Inclusive Classrooms
Spectrum Training Systems
Seattle, WA
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October 13, 2010
Spectrum Training Systems
Chicago, IL
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November 4-5, 2010
Geneva Center for Autism
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