Functional Life Skills Archives

3 Ways File Folders Build Independence in Special Education Students

Building independence is one of the most important goals in any special education classroom. For students with unique learning needs, fostering independence equips them with

Unlocking Literacy Skills with Predictable Chart Writing Curriculum in Special Education

In this blog post, we’ll explore how predictable chart writing can help you unlock literacy skills in your classroom and why it’s a must-have strategy

The Power of Digital Data Collection in Special Education Progress Monitoring

Special Education progress monitoring is one of the most essential tasks for special education teachers. It provides a clear picture of how students are progressing

Errorless Work and Independent Work in Special Education: How File Folders Can Help

In the realm of special education, fostering student independence and confidence is a top priority. One of the key strategies to achieve this is through errorless work and independent work systems. These approaches are designed to support students with diverse learning needs, enabling them to complete tasks successfully and build essential skills. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of errorless work and independent work in special education, and how file folders can play a crucial role in enhancing student work endurance, confidence, and work completion.

6 Ways To Incorporate Core Vocabulary Words in Special Education Classrooms

Introduction I’m excited to introduce this week’s guest blogger – Ashley from Spedtacular Days to talk about core vocabulary words in the special education classroom.

The Importance of Including Writing Instruction in Special Education and How Predictable Chart Writing Provides Accessible Education for All

Writing instruction in special education is a fundamental skill that plays a crucial role in communication, self-expression, and academic success. For students in special education, developing writing skills can be particularly challenging due to diverse learning needs and abilities. However, including writing instruction in special education is essential for fostering independence, critical thinking, and future opportunities. One effective approach to making writing instruction accessible for all students is Predictable Chart Writing. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of writing instruction in special education and how Predictable Chart Writing can provide accessible education for every student.