How To Prepare For An Extended Absence As A Teacher

While I hope you never experience an emergency absence, I hope this list helps you prepare for the worst. Most importantly, you need to remind yourself that the classroom will continue to run without you. As much as you would want to be there, your students will be safe and okay without you.

9 Ways to Adapt Curriculum in Special Education

Adapting curriculum is an ongoing dynamic process that modifies and adapts the program of studies to meet the learning requirements of a student with special needs. It enables the teaching team to welcome learners of all abilities and ensures that every student is challenged to learn.

How Therapeutic Day Schools Benefit Students with Unique Needs

I am excited to introduce this week’s guest blogger! Brooke has held a variety of roles including paraprofessional, senior paraprofessional, substitute teacher, special education teacher. Her recent role is the Program Coordinator for a Transition program. Brooke is here to explain what a therapeutic day school is. Explaining my role to others “I work at […]

How to Talk to “That Special Education Parent”

I want to give you some suggestions on how to talk to that special education parent and then hopefully connect better with all your other parents as well that you work with. That Parent can sometimes very overbearing. Never satisfied. They’re going over your head. Talking to the administration. We all know that parent.

Age Appropriate Life Skills for Special Education

As a secondary special education teacher, I work with teenage students in the areas of english, math, and life skills. The high school setting provides me with a unique opportunity to help these kids. Essentially, transition into adults throughout their stay with me. I place a major emphasis of my instruction on functional life skills that my students will need in the real world.

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