Favorite Winter Sensory Bins
Sensory bins can be a fun addition to your self-contained classroom. Students need a break throughout the day, and these activities are the perfect leisure
Category: Classroom Set Up
Must-Have Items for Setting up an Autism Classroom
There are so many “special education teacher wish lists” out there, but this one is focused on an AMAZING classroom layout. I have strived to
3 Visual Schedules That Should Be in Your Autism Classroom Right Now
Visual schedules are invaluable tools in an autism classroom, providing clear guidance and fostering student independence. Let’s delve into three must-have visual schedules that can
How to Analyze My Digital Data Collection in Google Forms
It is time to continue your digital data collection journey. If you are here, you have probably already created your digital Google data forms and
Digital Data Collection for Special Ed Using Google Forms
Are you ready to experience a game-changer in your teacher life? Let me tell you, when I made the switch to taking data electronically, my
Printing with HP Instant Ink
As special education teachers, we need to print ALL THE THINGS. We especially need to print things in color all the time. Sometimes my principal
Creating a Sensory Toolbox in Your Self-Contained Classroom
Doing sensory activities in a self-contained or autism classroom is always fun. I was always lugging items back and forth to school when wanting to
5 Things You Need to Do BEFORE Packing Up Your Classroom
As the end of the school year approaches, it’s time to start thinking about packing up your classroom and preparing for a fresh start when
3 Reasons You Should Get Rid of Your Teacher’s Desk in a Self-Contained Classroom
There has been a debate lately about whether you should get rid of your teacher’s desk. Some argue that they need a place to sit,
First Few Days in a Self-Contained Classroom
The first few days of school in a self-contained classroom are HECTIC to say the least. It is hard to pinpoint what your daily schedule