Helping Special Education Teachers Deliver Effective Interventions
Progress monitoring is something that all special education teachers have to keep up with. Ensuring that our students are on track to meeting their IEP goals is not only important for their educational career but it’s also our jobs! Every school or district as their own requirements for progress monitoring, but putting those progress monitoring […]
Compostable Bird Treats Materials needed: Twine, Peanut butter, Bird seed, Butter knife/Spatula and Toilet paper rolls. Start by cutting and tying your twine through the inside of the paper roll, then slather on the peanut butter with a butter knife or spatula. Once that’s done you can simply roll your roll in the bird seed […]
Read Aloud: How to Catch a Loveosaurus This book was super cute to read, was full of words of affirmation, encouragement and all about kindness. We did a hot air balloon craft to go along with the “Love is in the air” theme in the book. Materials Needed: construction paper, glue sticks, scissors and clip […]
What do you take to general education classrooms for push in services? As a special education teacher, there are times that you push into a general education classroom in order to further assist your students. What do you take so that you’re always prepared and ready to work? I take this backpack. It has everything […]
Assessments Assessing students is a huge part of our job in special education. Whether it be assessing a student for their present level of performance, a reevaluation, or a brand new student, it should be a smooth and stress-free process. I recommend grabbing a clipboard and a book ring and creating your own little assessment […]
My IEP Meeting Bag What do you take to IEP meetings? My go-to is this bag! Have you ever been in a pinch for time and had to run down the hall to get to a meeting on time? (Let’s be honest, we all have from time to time…) Inside, it has everything I need […]
