Embedding Social Skills Into Every Lesson
Every lesson is a way that we connect with our learners. Not only do my team and I teach academics and follow the curriculum, but we help and create lessons […]
Top 10 Must-Do Tasks from a Self-Contained Elementary Teacher
If anyone is feeling like me, I get my lesson plans done and materials prepped all weekend, and then the week goes by with no time! This year is new […]
5 Centers Set-Up Ideas for a Self-Contained Autism Classroom
Creating a structured, purposeful classroom environment is the cornerstone of success in a self-contained autism elementary setting. One highly effective approach is implementing rotating centers that support IEP goals, foster […]
Sweet Summertime Activities
I cannot believe it’s time to be writing a summertime post! How is it already June (or maybe you’re thinking…finally)? I’ve rounded up some of my favorite activities that will […]
Wrapping Up A Wonderful School Year as a Kindergarten Teacher
As the final days of the school year approach, I have noticed an increase in the energy in both our kindergarten students as well as staff. The weather is getting […]