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Whenever I am called to help a teacher with a specific student or classroom management in general, one of my first questions is, "What...

If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I attend a LOT of IEP meetings as part of my role as a special education coordinator. I am...

We know compliance is crucial in our jobs as special educators, but let's be honest. Keeping up with IEP deadlines and paperwork on top...

In my years of teaching middle school, I've tried many different things to start the day. This routine was so effective in getting my...

Story Based Literacy is my favorite way to incorporate access to grade-level text and literacy standards! It's a fun, hands-on approach...

Reading, writing and thinking are some of the most functional skills a student can leave school with. Think about all the opportunities...

Teaching in a pandemic has been full of challenges. Teachers have had to get extra creative to navigate the protocols and guidelines that...

I know lots of teachers who love to use fine motor groups or stations as a way to break up classroom instruction. It was always one of my...

Just under half of the states in the US use the DLM Essential Elements for their students with cognitive disabilities. These standards...