Τα καλύτερα Classroom Management podcast (2024)

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90. Resource Specialist Teacher vs Special Day Class Teacher: What’s the Difference? 16:41

4h ago16:41

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Hey Special education Teacher, Are you considering making a transition from SDC to RSP, or RSP to SDC? Have you wondered what the differences are between these positions? In my 15 years of experience, I’ve spent 10 years as an SDC teacher before transitioning into my current role as an RSP teacher. I know that knowing and understanding the differen…

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89. Transitional IEPs: What Are They and Quick Tips for Sped Teachers! 12:54

8d ago12:54

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Hey Sped Teacher, Do you have elementary or middle school students transitioning on to their next school? Are you unsure how to prepare for a transitional IEP meeting? When students are moving from an elementary school to a middle school or a middle school to high school, it is crucial to have transitional IEPs to help with facilitating a smooth tr…

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88. 9 Tips on How to Lessen State Test Anxiety for Students with Special Needs! 18:43

15d ago18:43

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Are you looking for ways to help your students with special needs manage test anxiety? Do you want your students to be as relaxed and prepared as possible for state testing? We all have students who overthink and stress out before tests. This can come out in a variety of ways including crying, attitudes, dropping to the floo…

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87. 5 Ways to Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month with All Students! 15:41

22d ago15:41

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Hey Special Education Teacher, April is Autism Acceptance Month! Do you have a favorite way to celebrate Autism Acceptance Month? Working in the education field, there is an extremely high chance that you have already worked with or will work with a student with Autism. That is one reason I feel it is so important to celebrate Autism Acceptance Mon…

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86. Being Evaluated This Year? 8 Things You Must Include in Your Lesson Plan Before Your Next Observation as a Special Ed Teacher! 14:53

29d ago14:53

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Hey Sped Teacher, Are you nervous about an upcoming observation? Do you tend to stress yourself out by overdoing it on your observation lesson plans? For many teachers (me included!), pressure and nerves come along with knowing you have an observation coming up. I would try to come up with some new and exciting lesson that covered every aspect of a…

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85. Top 3 Reasons to Focus on Behavior FIRST before Academics with Your Students with Disabilities! 14:59

1M ago14:59

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Do you struggle with managing behavior in your special ed classroom? Are you ready to create a better learning environment for your students with disabilities? When I was in my first couple years of teaching, I was so excited about decorating my classroom, getting my students into the classroom, and teaching them all the exc…

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84. State Testing Is Coming! How to Prep NOW for the State Assessment as a Special Education Teacher 12:13

1M ago12:13

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Hey Sped Teacher! State testing is quickly approaching! Are you starting to prep for the assessments? Does prepping for state testing make you feel stressed out? As a new special education teacher, I had no idea how to help my students prepare for the state assessments. Every year, I felt so stressed trying to figure out what to do beforehand so my…

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83. Can’t Fit Everything in One Day? 6 Tips on How to Feel Productive in Your SPED Classroom! 13:31

2M ago13:31

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Do you feel like you're constantly scrambling to cover everything that needs to be covered in the day? Are you looking for ways to get the most out of your classroom time? As special ed teachers, our days just fly by! I’ve definitely gotten to the end of the day and wondered what I even got done. Our to-do lists seem to be n…

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82. Want a Change of Placement (COP)? 6 Areas to Look at FIRST for Your Student with Special Needs 13:12

2M ago13:12

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Have you ever had a student you thought may need a change of placement? Are you curious about the signs that indicate a student may need a COP? There are several things that need to be taken into account when considering a change in placement for a student. In my first change of placement meeting, I realized that I di…

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81. Mild to Moderate Support Needs vs Extensive Support Needs: What’s the Difference? 15:18

2M ago15:18

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Are you unsure if you want to teach in a mild to moderate or extensive needs classroom? Are you not really sure what the differences are between the two? I’ve been there and I’m breaking it all down for you today so you can make the best decision possible for you! There are some distinct differences between teaching mild to …

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80. Are You Returning Next School Year? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Leaving Your Special Ed Teaching Position 13:14

2M ago13:14

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Have you thought about the possibility of not returning to your current role next school year? Has the thought of leaving special education altogether crossed your mind? Before you make any decisions, I encourage you to tune into this episode! Choosing whether to stay or leave is not easy and many factors play into th…

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79. Which Teaching Credential or License Is Right for You? 5 Types of Special Education Specialty Areas 14:47

3M ago14:47

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Hey Sped Teacher, Are you a special ed teacher looking to choose the right specialty area for your passion? Is deciding which credential is the best fit feeling overwhelming? Do you know the opportunities and responsibilities that come with each credential? Join me in this episode as I break down the 5 different types of specialty areas in special …

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78. Don’t Do These 5 Things with Parents of Special Needs Students 13:24

3M ago13:24

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Are you supporting parents of special needs students in the best way possible? Have you wondered if there are things you can do to build stronger relationships with your students’ parents? In this episode, we’re diving into 5 things to avoid when building strong relationships with our students’ parents. As busy special educa…

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77. Time to Collect IEP Meeting Documents? 5 Steps to Begin Gathering What You Need Now as a Special Ed Teacher! 12:18

3M ago12:18

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, IEP season is here! How do you like to prepare for IEP meetings? What do you do to ensure you have all the documents needed before it’s meeting time? Are you looking for a better system so you aren’t scrambling at the last minute to get everything ready? Today, I’m breaking down the 5 steps I take to ensure I am ready to ste…

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76. Token Boards: 7 Steps to Start Replacing Behaviors with Your Students with Disabilities! 12:22

3M ago12:22

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Hey Sped Teacher, How do you use token boards in the special ed classroom? How do you use token boards effectively? How can it be used to promote positive behavior? In today’s episode, I’ll share 7 steps to replace behaviors you want to change with your students with special needs! Sometimes, our whole classroom behavior system does not work for ev…

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75. How to Collaborate and Maintain a Good Relationship with Your Special Needs Parents! 12:19

4M ago12:19

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Hey Special Education Teacher, How do you work with parents of your students with special needs? What do you say when you first introduce yourself? How do you keep your special needs parents' relationship going strong? In today’s episode, I’ll share how I collaborate and keep a good relationship with my special needs parents! That first impression …

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74. My Top 6 Special Ed Classroom Tips to Keep You Organized! 12:39

4M ago12:39

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, How do you structure your special education classroom? How do you manage your special ed class? What do you do to keep it organized? In today’s episode, I’ll share my top, tried, and true organization tips that I use in my own sped classroom! After going to two different districts, two different positions, three different sc…

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73. What I Learned in 2023 as a Special Education Teacher and My Goals for 2024! 18:13

4M ago18:13

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Hey Sped Teacher, How was your 2023 year? Did you learn any new lessons personally and/or professionally? Any upcoming goals you’d like to accomplish for the next 2024 year? In today’s episode, I’ll be getting personal and sharing the hard lessons I learned in 2023 and some new goals I foresee this upcoming year! Reflecting on a not-easy year can b…

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72. To Work or Not to Work? The Pros & Cons and How I Spend My Winter Break as a Sped Teacher! 16:50

4M ago16:50

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, It’s almost time for winter break! Do you have a plan for how you are spending your vacation? Will it be all about rest time? Or will you be catching up on work? Today, I share the pros and cons of working during your break and what I do during my vacation time! When our winter break finally arrives, all we want to do is….NO…

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71. 7 Areas to Declutter in Your Special Education Classroom Before Winter Break! 10:06

5M ago10:06

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Hey Sped Teacher, Is your classroom environment feeling overwhelming? Want to feel more organized after winter break? Don’t know what areas to start clearing? Today, I share 7 areas to begin decluttering your special education classroom! We are so busy teaching and writing IEPs that we sometimes let our classrooms go. Let’s start the new year with …

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70. Struggling with Lesson Planning? 5 Must-Haves When Teaching Your Students with Disabilities 11:28

5M ago11:28

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Struggling with lesson planning? How do you begin teaching your students with special needs? What does your aide do during instruction? Today, I share 5 must-haves when planning lessons for your special ed classroom! As special education teachers, unfortunately, we do not get the training and support we need right awa…

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69. Re-Release Ep 20 “Am I Doing a Good Job?” 4 Questions to Ask Yourself to Feel Validated as a Special Education Teacher! 20:04

5M ago20:04

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Today’s episode is a re-release of episode 20! Are you up late, worried? Thinking if you’re doing a good job? Are you wondering what qualities make a good special ed teacher? You just heard that ONE negative comment or critique about your teaching. Now you’re up late at night, thinking if you have what it takes to be a sped …

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68. Power Struggles with Your Students with Special Needs? DO THIS! 14:51

5M ago14:51

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Hey Sped Teacher, How do you deal with a power struggle with your students with special needs? Can you prevent these power struggles from happening in the first place? How do we change the dynamics and not engage in negative conflict with our students? In today’s episode, I will share the ONE thing we can do to stop these power struggles from begin…

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67. Co-teaching Essentials: My 6 Must-Haves to Support Special Ed Student Success 13:12

6M ago13:12

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Are you new to co-teaching? Do you know how it works in special ed? What materials do you need to get started to be a co-teacher? In today’s episode, I will share the most significant essentials I need as a sped co-teacher. After pushing into the general education classroom, I learned what is needed to have my student…

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66. Re-Release Ep 21. IEP Progress Reports Are DUE! 5 Steps to Update Your Student’s Progress & Send Reports Home On-Time to Your Special Needs Parents! 15:20

6M ago15:20

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, It's the end of the first quarter! That means progress reports are due! So, I am re-releasing episode 21, an oldie but goodie! IEP progress reports are due! Are you wondering how often should IEP progress be reported? What should a student progress report include? Wondering how you prepare a student progress report? Today I …

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65. Top 4 IEP Goal Questions Answered! 12:36

6M ago12:36

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Hey Sped Teacher, Struggling with interpreting IEP goals? Need a better explanation of how to teach goals according to your student's individualized education plans? After reviewing your special ed classroom's goals, do you have more questions than answers? I'll answer your most asked IEP goal questions in today's episode. If you're like me, you di…

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64. My 8 Favorite Special Ed Teaching Strategies That I Use for My Students with Learning Disabilities 15:58

7M ago15:58

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Do you need more teaching strategies to use as a special education teacher? What are ways that a teacher can help their students with special needs? Do you need to add more to your list of intervention strategies for sped students? In today’s episode, I’ll share effective teaching strategies that I’ve used in my special ed c…

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63. Struggling with Organizing Your RSP Schedule? 5 Components You MUST-HAVE When Creating Your Resource Specialist Program Schedule! 12:58

7M ago12:58

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Hey Special Education Teacher, If you’re a Resource Specialist Teacher, do you struggle with your schedule? Can’t find the right time to service your students with disabilities? Never have enough time to do your academic testing? In today’s episode, I’ll share the MUST-HAVE components you need to create your RSP teacher schedule! Organizing your sc…

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62. Inherited a Poorly Written IEP? 4 Steps to Fix That Individualized Education Plan! 9:38

7M ago9:38

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Hey Sped Teacher, What do you do when you’ve inherited a poorly written IEP? Do you know who to contact about fixing this document for your new student with disabilities? What steps do you take to get their individualized education plan adjusted? In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to fix your student with special needs’ education plan! It is frus…

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61. Inherited an IEP? 5 Signs Your New Student’s Individualized Education Plan Needs Your Attention NOW! 10:06

7M ago10:06

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Hey Special Education Teacher, What do you do when you receive a new student’s IEP? How do you know it’s well-written? After reviewing the document, do you know what clues inform you that the IEP has any red flags? In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing the 5 signs that your new student’s IEP needs your attention NOW! When that new student walks into …

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60. Special Education Service Providers: How to Collaborate & Work Together as an IEP Team! 14:53

7M ago14:53

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Hey Sped Teacher, How do you work with service providers for your students with disabilities? How often do you communicate with them? Do you collaborate with other special ed related services before that IEP (individualized education plan) meeting? In today’s episode, you’ll be learning seven different ways with how to work and collaborate with you…

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59. Student Relationships: 4 Reasons Why Connecting with Your Students with Special Needs Are NECESSARY! 14:25

8M ago14:25

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Why are building relationships with students with special needs important? What is the first step to building relationships? How can Special Education teachers improve their connection with students? In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing 4 reasons why connecting with your special needs students is NECESSARY! As teachers, we wa…

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58. Paraprofessional Training 101: 4 Main Areas You Need to Train Classroom Support Staff, Special Ed Assistants, One-On-One Aides 11:24

8M ago11:24

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Wondering how to train paraprofessionals in your special ed classroom? How do you manage special education assistants in your class? What do you teach classroom assistants to support students with special needs? In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing the 4 areas you NEED to train your sped instructional assistants or cla…

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57. Back to School Special: Best Episodes to Start Up Your Special Education Classroom NOW! 15:56

8M ago15:56

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Are you ready for the new school year? Do you need help with organizing your classroom? Are your routines and small group lessons planned? In today’s episode, I will be sharing the best episodes to get your special ed classroom set up and ready to go NOW for the new school year! Whether you are a new teacher coming in…

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56. Plan the Year with Me! How to Set-up Your Planner as a Special Education Teacher 16:56

9M ago16:56

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Have you set up your teacher planner? What do you include in your planner as a special education teacher? Do you have a system that you use to keep on track with your personal and work life? In today’s episode, I share my own step-by-step way of how I organize the planner that I use for the new school year! Getting your plan…

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55. Top 10 Most Downloaded Episodes: 1st Birthday Celebration for the Podcast! 18:25

9M ago18:25

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Happy 1st Birthday to the Stepping Into Special Education Podcast! I can’t believe it has been a full year since the show was released back on July 26th, 2022! THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU for listening to the podcast on your earbuds and in your car stereo! I started this all because of you! In hopes to help you alon…

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54. Co-teaching Models: 6 Methods Used for Students with or without Special Needs 16:03

9M ago16:03

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Hey Special Education Teacher, What are co-teaching models in special education? What are the different types of co-teaching? Wondering what are your roles and responsibilities as a co-teacher? In today’s episode, you’ll get an overview of the 6 co-teaching models used for both students with special needs and without special needs. You’ll get a bet…

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53. How to Write Meaningful Impact Statements / Present Levels for IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) With Jennifer Hofferber 29:55

10M ago29:55

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Struggling to write present levels in your IEPs (Individualized Education Plans)? Are your impact statements meaningful? Do your present levels give a good picture of your student with special needs? Jennifer Hofferber is a veteran special educator who has spent an impressive 28 years in the classroom, and currently s…

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52. 5 Things You Can Do NOW to Get Your SPED Class Ready for the New School Year! 16:23

10M ago16:23

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Hey Special Education Teacher, Are you eager to start getting ready for the new school year? Want a head start in prepping for your special ed classroom? Can’t wait to step foot inside your own classroom? In today’s episode, you’ll learn 5 things you can do NOW during the summer to get your SPED classroom ready for the new school year! I’ll share w…

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51. Use Your Time off Wisely! How to Make the Most of Your Summer as a Special Education Teacher! 17:17

10M ago17:17

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, What are your summer plans? Do you have professional development (PD) training lined up? Will you be binge-watching your favorite Netflix shows? Do you have a plan of how to spend your time off? In today’s episode, I share my personal experience and seven steps to ensure you have a fulfilling and rejuvenating summer break. T…

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50. How to Handle Challenging Behavior from Students with Special Needs with Dr. Christine Reeve 45:38

10M ago45:38

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Hey Special Education Teacher, How do you manage behaviors in your special ed classroom? What about handling challenging behaviors from your students with disabilities? Wondering how to get your team on board with the behavior support plan or behavior intervention plan? In today’s episode, we have a special guest, Dr. Christine Reeve. From running …

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49. End of the Year Wrap-Up: My Special Ed Teacher Journey 2022-2023 19:18

10M ago19:18

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, It is the end of the school year! But, before we ride into the summer sunset, have you done any reflection on the past year? Contemplated on what went right and what areas you need to improve on? In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing how important it is to reflect on the past school year as a special education teacher. This wi…

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48. Want Materials & Resources at Your Fingertips? 4 Ideas to Grab What You Need NOW in Your Special Education Classroom! 12:32

11M ago12:32

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Resources Mentioned: Submit your behavior questions! Record it here NOW! EP 12 - Student Paperwork Stressing You Out? 4 Easy Classroom Systems to Organize All that Paperwork and Data for Your Students with Special Needs! EP 2 - 6 Tips to Set Up Your Special Education Classroom Environment Get your Educate & Rejuvenate Live Virtual Conference ticket…

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47. Don’t Have Time as a Sped Teacher? Do this ONE THING Instead! 17:06

11M ago17:06

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Resources Mentioned: Get your Educate & Rejuvenate Live Virtual Conference tickets HERE! Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less By: Greg McKeown Connect with Michelle Vazquez: Download your FREE IEP Meeting Checklist HERE! Join the FACEBOOK COMMUNITY! Follow on INSTAGRAM! Contact: steppingintospecialed@gmail.com…

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46. How to Survive the Last Weeks of the School Year: Special Ed Edition 9:42

11M ago9:42

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Are you struggling to keep your students engaged during the last weeks of the school year? If so, you're in luck! On this week's episode of "Stepping into Special Education", I share tips and ideas to help you survive the end of the school year in special education. I know how challenging it can be to keep students motivated…

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45. IEP Progress Reports: Why Do We Do Them? 10:33

11M ago10:33

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Hey Special Education Teacher, What are IEP (Individualized Education Plan) progress reports? Are IEP progress reports important in school? When are these reports due? In today’s episode, I share the main reasons why we do IEP progress reports. Whether it may be the end of the year or the next reporting period, it is critical to update on our stude…

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44. Top 5 Reasons for a Transitional IEP, Transition IEP (Individualized Education Plan)! 10:23

12M ago10:23

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, What happens when your students with disabilities transition from elementary to middle school? Does any more paperwork need to be done? Is another IEP (Individualized Education Plan) needed for your students with special needs at the end of the school year? In today’s episode, I identify the top five reasons for having a tra…

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43. Struggling to Connect with Your Diverse Students? 3 Ways to Create Community in Your Special Education Classroom with Jocelynn Hubbard 45:15

12M ago45:15

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Hey SPED Teacher, Do you have students that come from different cultural backgrounds and experiences? Are you a special educator that needs help with relating to your students? Are you having trouble connecting with your diverse students with special needs? In today’s episode, I have educator, speaker, professional development creator, and facilita…

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42. 5 Must-Dos before the Ending of the School Year for Special Ed Teachers! 10:49

12M ago10:49

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Hey Special Ed Teacher, Are you a special education teacher feeling overwhelmed with the end of the school year approaching? I have some great news for you! In this week's episode, I discuss five must-dos for special education teachers before the end of the school year. As a former sped teacher, I know how stressful the end of the school year can b…

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41. 6 Steps to Get That Special Education Position You Want! 15:05

1y ago15:05

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Hey SPED Teacher, Are you wondering how to apply for a special education teacher position? Thinking about making a change in your special ed career? Wondering what special education teacher jobs are out there? In today’s episode, I will be sharing 6 steps to Get That Special Education Position You want! Whether you’re wanting your first teaching po…

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