Learning support

Eight ways to differentiate worksheets in your classroom. The last one has been a life saver, and is very empowering for the students!

Supporting kids with special needs works best when both regular education and special education staff work together. That's why it is helpful for all teachers to understand how they can modify and accommodate for students in their classrooms. For newer teachers, learning that you need to modify work

IEP goals should be specific enough to be implemented by anyone who reads them.

Three Reasons to Use Learning Targets (and How to Get Started!) In my classroom, I love using Learning Targets! A Learning Target is a short…

Progress monitoring can seriously be an overwhelming task. Many special education teachers are overwhelmed at even the thought of assessing their students two to three times per nine weeks. I am one of the oddballs. I love to assess my kids on meaningful goals and use that data to make decisions about interventions they receive, […]

Special education IEP checklist for teachers to track each student's supports. Record accommodations, modifications, interventions, and supports for IEPs, 504s, and special education.

Learn about types of accommodations for special education students in math, reading, writing, homework & tests, and organization. Download a free printable!

At the beginning of the school year, it is the special education teacher's job to share IEP information with school staff. This blog post includes some important things to think about when completing this important back to school task.

Inclusive Classrooms ~ "Promote a safe and welcoming classroom school and community where individual differences are valued..."

Characteristics of kinesthetic learners, tools, & educational activities to support hands-on learners. Activities for math, literacy, and social-emotional learning.