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An elementary teacher sharing thoughts about education.

Engaging and interesting questions to get to know someone. Perfect for meeting someone new or just trying to get to know a friend or colleague better.

Special Little Learners: IEP Input Form {FREEBIE}

When students are out sick, it's hard to keep track of work they miss. The "Ketchup Folder" is a tool that helps me manage the chaos. Place a "Ketchup" folder on a student's desk in the morning when

Put together the perfect teacher planner to improve classroom organization! No more messy binders filled with teacher papers!

This time of year there’s no one more highly organized than a teacher. In addition to getting all those seating charts, lesson plans, and assignments in hand, an ultra-tidy classroom space makes all the rest of those tasks easier. So you can bet teachers keep their rooms and desks shipshape. Luckily, that means there’s lots of smart, crafty, even downright cheap ideas out there to crib from.

I think this is important for addressing students who have (or seem to have) short attention spans. In China, mental health issues are left undiagnosed for fear that you might "lose face". I have used some of these, but I think getting the student to be proactive helps the most.

Ideas for helping create positive behavior plans for students.

Parent teacher communication log

Having data all on one page in a compressed & organized setup helps make the data process as streamlined as possible! Download our One-Week-Data-Sheet for FREE on the blog!! From theautismhelper.com #theautismhelper

Free Updated Teacher Planning Binder from The Curriculum Corner editable Word files + PDFs - share with all of your teacher friends!

We've all heard it... the suggestion to write an individual plan for every single student in your class in order to differentiate instruction. The last time I heard this, I went into panic mode. I

Feeling stressed out and unorganized? I understand! Being a special education teacher is a wonderful experience that, unfortunately, includes tons paperwork that can sometimes become overwhelming. Not anymore! This special education binder is your key to tidying up your daily caseload and focusing more on your students, rather than the paperwork.