Introduction This classroom tour was provided by an Ed. Specialist in an Extensive Support Needs (Formerly Mod Severe) Adult Transition classroom in Southern California. This teacher chose to remain anonymous but graciously shared their setup to help inspire other teachers with their own ... READ the POST
Interview Tips for Transition Special Education Teachers
It’s that time of year when you’re either looking to become a teacher or maybe you’re looking for a change in the classroom setting. As with any teaching position, you’ll probably be asked the generic questions of what your experience in the special education field is, how you would handle staff ... READ the POST
Tips for Teachers – Before You Leave on a Break
One of the perks of being a teacher is having week-long (or more) breaks for winter, spring and summer! While this is something that most of us really look forward to, there are a few things you can do to prevent your break from being ruined, or make your return to the classroom a bit easier ... READ the POST
Teacher Self-Care Tips & Ideas
Teaching can be a demanding profession, both mentally and physically. To maintain a healthy work-life balance and prevent burnout, it's essential for teachers to practice self-care. Here are some tips for teachers to take care of themselves: Prioritize sleep This one's redundant, but it ... READ the POST
Reasons Visuals are Beneficial for Everyone in your Classroom
Visuals are beneficial for several reasons, whether you are using them for special education or general education students, or even with staff. Visuals are beneficial to everyone. Here are some reasons why: Better comprehension Visuals can enhance understanding and comprehension of information ... READ the POST
Tips for a Positive Relationship with Paraprofessionals
One of the main job tasks of being a special education teacher is managing and training paraprofessionals. Some would even say that this is the hardest part of the job. If your staff aren't doing their duties, or if they don't respect you, it can lead to more work for you and an ... READ the POST