Sharing my experience in the classroom as a life skills special education transition teacher and providing resources and solutions for fellow educators.

How to Use Task Cards in the Classroom- 10 Different and New Ways consumer math special education teachers teacher experience Jan 27, 2020

I recently added task cards to my consumer math lessons (find them HERE and HERE) because they are so versatile! Now sure how to use task cards in the classroom? I’ve listed 10 different ways you can use them in your classroom, so that your lessons never become boring!

 

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12 Days of Inspiration- Teaching Resources I Like special education teachers teacher experience Dec 02, 2019

Check out my Instagram for tips, resources, and recommendations!

 

Dec 2nd- Emergency or Not an emergency by SPED and Tacos

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I’ve successfully used this resource in my classroom! I had...

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School Staff Gift Guide: 10 Gift Ideas for Support Staff teacher experience Nov 11, 2019

It’s usually about the end of November or early December that my fellow teachers and I realize that we should start discussing paraprofessionals and support staff gifts ideas for our incredible staff. Sadly, we’ve usually missed the prime Black Friday deals and there isn’t much...

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Transition Plan Assessment - Informal Parent Interview Meeting govt and community benefits life skills special education teachers transition Sep 18, 2019

I have never been to an IEP meeting with an unlimited amount of time and I’ve been to over 100. IEP meetings are designed to create a legal document, so they are incredibly important for the student, but they often have time limits. Unfortunately, this doesn’t lend itself to organic...

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Over 50 Community Based Instruction Outing Ideas functional life skills life skills special education teachers teacher experience transition Sep 04, 2019
Sometimes, you just need a long list of community based instruction outing ideas!
 
“Here at the Transition Center our young adults are out in the community the large majority of the time.” That’s one of my most frequently used opening lines when people ask me,...
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Life Skills Assessment: Inventory of Ind Living and Functional Skills functional life skills life skills special education teachers teacher experience transition Aug 07, 2019

The first week of school usually triggers thoughts of anxiety, feelings of chaos and exhaustion, and meltdowns (from adults, not necessarily students), and while some of that is true I have been doing ONE thing from the past 3 years and I’ll never go back! On day two or three, I give every...

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Back to School Ready Checklist: A To Do List for Special Education Teachers (with Freebie) special education teachers teacher experience Jul 25, 2019
The countdown is happening, school is almost back in session (no matter how many times we wish for 1 more week or month). Are you back to school ready?
 
If you are like me, you’re probably pushing off even talking about the S word (school) until a specific date- mine is August...
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