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Tip a Week
Best Practice Tips for teachers.
I Statements, Please!
social skills special education I statement Aspergers autism typical students blaming successful relationships
Using a Highlighter to Minimize Time Telling Confusion
A strategy that helps students tell time.
Tip a Week - Build a Standards Bank for Lesson Planning
Building a document with all the state standards that align with your students IEP goals will help you write your lesson plans and your next IEP.
Color Coding for Classroom Organization - Groups
Assigning a color to a particular subject or small group helps visually connect all the materials for a single group.
Tip a Week - Color Coding for Organization
Color coding for organization involves folders, baskets, tape and other colored containers and markers to help students quickly find and return materials for each class, subject or student.
Multiple Intelligence: Putting it into Practice
Multiple intelligence in the classroom. Teaching through the multiple intelligence theory.
Sock and Chalk - A Tip From My Teaching Friend Louie
Getting them to write, helping struggling writers. Motivate them to write.
Letter reversals
Letter and word reversals.
Sensible Seatwork
Seatwork for students. Appropriate seatwork.
Zippered Storage Bags are the Special Educators Friends
Zippered, reusable storage bags have multiple uses in a special educators tool kit.
Tip a Week - Scissors as a Tool for Modification
Scissors are a good tool for modification.
Tip a Week - Plastic Baskets to Organize Instruction
Plastic baskets are organizational tools for creating lessons and organizing for instruction.
Tips for Using a Smart Board in the Special Education Classroom
Smart Boards are fun tools for children with disabilities, working like giant touch screens.
Chart Rack Tips
A chart rack with a pocket chart is a great tool for scaffolding writing and practicing high frequency words.