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Category Archives: Interventions
Jessica: The Other Side of the IEP Table
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. I hope I’m not late . . . I hope I am dressed okay . . .I hope I don’t say anything stupid . . .This was me. Going … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Jessica, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Interventions, Parents
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Richard: Are We There Yet?
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Wow. My students, para, and I have made it through the first six weeks of school and now are on vacation (thank you, balanced calendar!). Time to pause and … Continue reading
Posted in Assessment, Blogger Richard, Instructional Strategies, Interventions, Planning Ahead
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Richard: NCLB Hits Home
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. The first two things I learned about special education were: 1) to be explicit in instruction and directions and 2) to create a culture of success for my students. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Richard, Instructional Strategies, Interventions, Managing Behavior
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Brad: Flying Alaska with Students, and an Anthony Update
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Last week, I had the opportunity to travel to Bethel, Alaska, with two other teachers and 11 students. This was our first experience traveling anywhere off Alaska’s road system … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Brad, Instructional Strategies, Interventions, Life and Social Skills, Managing Behavior
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Brad: “I Am Going to Drive You All Crazy”
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. It happens every year. Right about this time, I begin to hear about the new ninth graders our school will have next fall. Exasperated sighs are quickly followed … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Brad, Interventions, Managing Behavior
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Brad: “I Am Going to Drive You All Crazy”
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. It happens every year. Right about this time, I begin to hear about the new ninth graders our school will have next fall. Exasperated sighs are quickly followed … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Brad, Interventions, Managing Behavior
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Megan: My Special Education Fairy Tale
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Once upon a time, there was a little girl who dreamed of being a teacher. . . . This week I covered a unit on fairy tales. As my … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Megan, Inspiration, Interventions
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Megan: My Special Education Fairy Tale
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Once upon a time, there was a little girl who dreamed of being a teacher. . . . This week I covered a unit on fairy tales. As my … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Megan, Inspiration, Interventions
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Sheena: One Stroke at a Time
Happy new year! Students and teachers alike returned to school this week feeling relaxed and refreshed. In one of my classes, we asked students to write about a new goal for their language arts course. The seventh graders’ resolutions included:… Continue reading
Posted in Assessment, Blogger Sheena, Collaboration and Co-Teaching, Interventions, Progress Monitoring
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Kathy: My Work with Emotional Disabilities – Then and Now
When I was in college, a hundred years ago, my plan was to get a regular elementary teaching degree and endorsements in what was referred to back then as M.I. (mentally impaired) and E.I. (emotionally impaired). Everything went swimmingly until… Continue reading
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