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5 Behavior Management Strategies Every Teacher Should Know
As teachers, we all know that managing classroom behavior is one of the most significant challenges we face. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to the field, student behavior can make or break the...

Back-to-School Jitters?
I’ve got them too!
Every year, I get super nervous right before the first few days of school. Somehow, I worry that I’ve forgotten how to be a teacher over the summer. I imagine walking into the classroom and having no idea what to do. It’s happened before—I’ve had students have complete meltdowns on Day 1, and I’ve felt completely helpless. But I got through it!

Do You Love a Classroom DIY That Saves You Money?
I teach a self-contained LLD (Learning and Language Disabilities) class, where all of our instruction is done in rotations. I have just 20 minutes with each group to introduce new material. This structure works well because my students generally have short attention spans, but it also means I feel a lot of pressure to make the most of those 20 minutes! One thing that really frustrates me is when a student...

Noisy Class??
Discover effective strategies for enhancing parent communication in special education settings. In this blog post, we explore practical tips and valuable resources designed to foster collaboration between teachers and families. Learn how to engage parents in their child's learning journey, streamline communication processes, and build supportive relationships that benefit students. Ideal for special education teachers seeking to simplify professional tasks while promoting student success. Dive in and empower both your teaching and your students' families today!