While I hope you never experience an emergency absence, I hope this list helps you prepare for the worst. Most importantly, you need to remind yourself that the classroom will continue to run without you. As much as you would want to be there, your students will be safe and okay without you.
Typically in homeroom, we go over the schedule, calendar and weather. We also take attendance together! We check in with every student about how they’re doing and how their night was.
Back to School season can be crazy! You may have no idea what you need as you prepare for your special education classroom. No worries, I’m here to help you with 10 special education must haves!
A special education classroom is fast-paced. If teachers don’t have things ready prior, they won’t get them done in the moment. We all know how difficult it can be to collect IEP information without the proper tools. IEP data is becoming increasingly harder for teachers to collect. Teachers need to have the materials ready at their fingertips. An IEP bin is the perfect solution for you! An IEP bin is filled with materials necessary to run IEP goals.
How should you decide how to deliver your instruction to your students? The short answer is to see what your students respond to the most. Do what works for them! Delivery of instruction can be different in every special education classroom, you just have to see what works!
Creating a master schedule can be a daunting task, especially in self contained special education classrooms. Here’s how to get started!
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