How to use Flashcards to Teach Fluency
Worksheets, task boxes, file folders – there are SO many simple ways to engage our students in learning! One I often forget about? The tried
Your Sunday nights back. Your classroom still covered.
Your Sunday nights back. Your classroom still covered.
Worksheets, task boxes, file folders – there are SO many simple ways to engage our students in learning! One I often forget about? The tried
If you think about it, our classrooms are like a petri dish. It’s almost impossible to avoid getting sick. There are multiple kids in our
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed juggling lesson plans, classroom routines, and student needs, you’re not alone. A visual schedule is a game-changer. Not just in
In the previous blog post, I discussed how to compile all the materials in order to run a fluency station in your special education classroom.
Walking into your classroom for the first time before the school year begins is exciting but overwhelming. You’ve probably searched for special education classroom must-haves
When I first stepped into the world of special education, I was both excited and nervous. Transitioning from teaching in an alternative education setting to working with middle school students with severe cognitive disabilities was a huge leap. Although I had prior experience teaching first […]
When you start teaching in a self-contained classroom, you quickly realize you are not only planning for your students. You are also helping your paraprofessionals
Have you ever sat down to create your special education classroom schedule and wondered how everything could possibly fit? You have your students needing different
Visual schedules are essential for running a smooth special education classroom. With so many options out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially if you’re
As a special education teacher, you have some unique challenges that a traditional grade level teacher doesn’t have. It’s important to recognize those, understand them, and plan for them. And that planning starts when you set up your classroom. As a veteran teacher in an […]
If you’ve ever spent an evening laminating visual schedules, cutting task cards, organizing communication supports, and searching for missing pieces from a work task, you
I have to say, I absolutely love independent work! Honestly, who wouldn’t? With independent work, a student fully immerses themselves in an academic or functional
If you’re looking for fresh ways to boost independence in your classroom, task boxes are the way to go! They’re simple, effective, and a great
It took me several years to develop what I consider the most important life skills station in my classroom. Through trial and error, I’ve learned
If you’ve ever felt like your classroom runs smoothly one minute and completely unravels the next, you’re not alone. In a middle school setting, especially,
Through my years of teaching, I’ve noticed a growing trend among special education teachers. There’s a newfound love for implementing independent workstations in the classroom.
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