How to Survive Taking a Sick Day
HOW TO SURVIVE A SICK DAY.
Listen to get tips on how to prepare your class for when you or a staff member will be out on a sick day.
Tag: self-contained class
Class Holiday Parties and Alternatives
In this episode, host Lisa Goodell gives tips and ideas for making class holiday parties (and alternatives) successful in special education classrooms. Examples are given using different holidays such as Christmas and Valentine’s Day. Solutions are given for accommodating students…
Tips for Terrific Parent Conferences
Listen to the free podcast episode to get ideas and tips on having terrific parent conferences in a variety of special education settings.
A Rainbow of Friends
Disability Acceptance Series Today I am starting an ongoing series on books that will help teach and promote awareness of different disabilities and acceptance for those with special needs. I have used several children’s books in the classroom, and A…
Talk Data to Me: Data Collection in a Special Ed Class
Listen in as we talk about data collection tips and tricks in a self-contained special ed classroom, including behavior and progress monitoring for IEP goals. The episode also includes a teacher appreciation freebie and teacher burnout advice.
Tools to Improve Parent Communication
Learn about different ways you can develop good communication with parents of your special ed students who are verbal or nonverbal. Petra Ablaza from Sailing the Spectrum shares her journey as a teacher and special needs mom. She has been on both sides of teacher-parent communication. Get more tools to improve your own parent communication by listening to this episode of the Help for Special Educators podcast, hosted by Lisa Goodell. #parentcommunication #helpforspecialeducatorspodcast
Q&A about My Sample Schedules
Post #6 in Blog Series: “Self Contained Class Sample Schedules” We have come to the end of this blog series on schedules in a self-contained special ed class. I have talked about schedules for you, paras, and substitutes. I’ve discussed…
Schedules for the FIRST WEEK of School
Post #2 in Blog Series: “Self Contained Class Sample Schedules” Since every school and class is different for the first week of school, I am sharing what I have done regarding class schedules to help other teachers out. I really…
