by Michelle Lindenmuth, M.Ed. | Mar 18, 2024 | Classroom Setup, Organization & Classroom Setup, Resources, Schedules, Visuals |
Let’s talk about some simple visual schedules for my autistic students! In my classroom, I’ve come to appreciate the power of visuals in aiding communication, promoting independence, and reducing anxiety for my autistic students. Visual schedules serve as...
by Heather Hoeft, B.S., M.Ed., LBS1 | Mar 13, 2024 | Academics, Adapted Books, Basic Skills, Classroom Instruction, Organization & Classroom Setup, Visuals |
Differentiation in a classroom does take a lot of planning and prep, but don’t panic! Differentiation is important in both general education classrooms, specials, and self-contained classrooms. Throughout a learner’s educational experience, we as a team are to...
by Ashley Linz, M. Ed | Mar 1, 2024 | Academics, Classroom Setup, Organization & Classroom Setup |
Classroom routines help support our students by breaking down larger amounts of work or activities into smaller parts. Routines provide the details that are required to carry out certain actions. Combined with visual supports, routines can help students understand...
by Ashley Linz, M. Ed | Feb 16, 2024 | Academics, Classroom Setup, Organization & Classroom Setup, Visuals |
Students with Autism thrive with the use of visuals and structure. When we expect our students to complete work, whether in the general education classroom, special education classroom, or community, we need to remember to use visual structure to help them understand...
by Ashley Linz, M. Ed | Feb 2, 2024 | Classroom Setup, Organization & Classroom Setup |
By creating a work system in the general education classroom, students can have a systematic and organized presentation of their tasks and materials to provide opportunities to practice mastered skills, concepts, or activities. THE WHY Work systems in the classroom...
by Ashley Linz, M. Ed | Jan 19, 2024 | Organization & Classroom Setup, Schedules |
When I go into classrooms to observe students, one of the first things I always look for is an individual schedule for the student. If I don’t see an individual schedule, I see if a classroom schedule is visible. Every one of us uses a schedule in our everyday...