by Kirsten U | Jan 27, 2020 | Class Management, Professional
Are you a teacher looking for research-based information on trauma informed teaching for special education students? You are in the right place. What is Trauma? According to the National Child Traumatic Stress Network via “Trauma Informed Schools: What Are They,” the...
by Kirsten U | May 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Did you know that children with with intellectual and mental health disabilities are at 4.6 times the risk for sexual abuse as compared to children without disabilities? What can we do about this as educators about this staggering and tragic statistic? About 90% of...
by Kirsten U | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
10 Settings to Consider in an IEP Meeting Selecting the Right Education Placement for a Special Education Student Special education is a service, not a location. When we write IEPs, it’s important we consider all possible settings for our students. We...
by Kirsten U | May 8, 2019 | Life Skills, Reinforcers
When I was a classroom teacher, I had a student who was on a gluten free diet. Thankfully, my mom also already was on a gluten free diet so I knew a lot about it already. A few years later, I myself was diagnosed with celiac disease. I’ve learned so much about...
by Kirsten U | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’re so excited to announce our book club. Starting in April 2019, we are hosting a weekly book club on Facebook. At the time of writing, we’re planning to host the discussions on Sunday nights in our Facebook Group Special Education Teacher Book Club....
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