This post contains affiliate links. When you hear the term “fine motor skills”, we often think of Occupational Therapists. The OTs in our school buildings are instrumental in helping students build fine motor skills, as...
Read MoreShannon Dobson is a guest blogger joining the Miss Behavior Blog community this month to share strategies for using Conscious Discipline in the classroom. This is a wonderful way to connect with and engage students...
Read MoreI’ll admit, I have mixed emotions about using technology in the classroom. We know our students are glued to screens at times, and already have ample experiences with tech tools. It makes me want to...
Read MoreIf you have been in education for any length of time, you have likely noticed that classroom transitions can be tough. While some students seamlessly transition from one activity to another, other students can fall...
Read MoreOkay, what even ARE errorless tasks? These types of work tasks have no wrong answer, meaning they are truly errorless. Students put items into a bin, move pictures onto a scene, or use cues and...
Read MoreI am absolutely a recovering math phobic. Math anxiety could literally be my middle name. I truly believe that I have undiagnosed dyscalculia. I fit absolutely every characteristic to a T. Growing up, this...
Read MoreThis collaboration is brought to you by Tract and features my unbiased experience using the platform. Student engagement in our classrooms can often feel like a three ring circus. Dressing up in costumes, making original...
Read MoreAs a special education teacher and related professional in public schools for over 10 years, I have worked with many students with ADHD. There are so many thoughts about this disorder: it’s overdiagnosed, it’s only...
Read MoreTask cards were always a staple in my special education classroom. I love how versatile they are. They can be early finisher activities, center assignments, therapy tasks… the list goes on. We all have those...
Read MoreIf you’re not following my friend Jess Golz on social media, you’re missing out. She is an educator in suburban Chicagoland who runs the Learning Commons (think library, STEM, technology!) at her school. Jess is...
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