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WHAT NOW? HOW TO RETHINK INSTRUCTION WHEN A STUDENT ISN'T MAKING PROGRESS
Just because a student's progress has flatlined doesn't mean we give up on the IEP goal. It doesn't mean that a placement change is necessary. And it doesn't mean you have failed. It simply means it's time to find a new approach with intentional, inclusive teaching strategies and supports.


BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE CLASSROOM: SMALL CHANGES THAT MAKE A BIG IMPACT
Small, intentional changes can have a huge impact on making all students feel welcome, valued, and supported.


UNLOCKING SUCCESS: WORKING WITH PARAPROFESSIONALS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION
Master the art of working with paraprofessionals! Tips on training, scheduling, and fostering teamwork in your special education classroom.


AFTER THE IEP MEETING: A GUIDE TO NEXT STEPS FOR SUCCESS
Let's chat about what to do after you've finished holding a student's annual IEP to ensure that everything is ready to go.


ENHANCING MORNING MEETING: ENGAGING ACTIVITIES FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION
While calendar time is a staple of morning meetings, there are plenty of ways to make this routine more meaningful.


ALL IN: HELPING STUDENTS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES THRIVE IN GROUP SETTINGS
I'm thrilled to welcome Kayla Allen to our blog this month! She is a previous middle school special education teacher turned stay-at-home...


WRITING IEP GOALS: MASTERY CRITERIA THAT SET STUDENTS UP FOR SUCCESS
Mastery criteria, when clearly defined and individualized, ensure that each student has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.


TOP STRATEGIES FOR USING SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES FROM TPT
How do we best & most effectively put our TPT purchases and supplemental resources into use? This post includes ideas and tips.


UNLOCKING THE POWER OF SCAFFOLDED PARAGRAPH WRITING FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
As a special education teacher, teaching paragraph writing to students with cognitive disabilities can be challenging. To help, I've develop






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