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Best Math Differentiation Strategies - 5 Ideas for Supporting Students

5 BEST Math Differentiation Strategies (for Special Ed)

    Teaching math can feel like trying to solve a Rubik’s cube blindfolded and with one hand tied behind your back. But don’t worry, we’ve got you! In this post, we’re going to share some of the best math differentiation strategies that will have your special education students understanding math like a boss. So grab a cup of coffee (or wine, no judgment here) and get ready to take your special education instruction to the next level with these 5 best math differentiation strategies plus tons of bonus tips!

    Reading Comprehension IEP Goals for Special Education

    Reading Comprehension IEP Goals

      Reading comprehension is a crucial skill for students to master, regardless of their ability level. For students with significant disabilities, however, this can be particularly challenging. As a teacher, it’s essential to set meaningful, achievable, and measurable IEP goals to help special education students develop their reading comprehension skills. In this blog post, we’ll discuss strategies for creating practical reading comprehension IEP goals that target the special needs of students with special education services.

      Written Expression IEP Goals - Ideas and Guide for Special Ed

      Written Expression IEP Goals: Writing Goals in Special Ed

        Reading is an essential skill. Where we often drop the ball as a special education teacher is focusing as much time and effort on writing IEP goals. When a child struggles with reading, they often struggle with written expression. An important first step in focusing in on the specific skills associated with reading is to write companion written expression IEP goals.

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        How to Teach Kids with Autism

          Best tips for how to teach kids with autism! Explore easy strategies, including visual aids, daily routines, positive reinforcement, and more.

          Unlocking Math Success for Students with Disabilities: The Top 5 Materials You Need

          Top 5 Math Materials for Special Ed

            As a special ed teacher, it’s important to have a variety of materials to support your students in their math learning. From hands-on manipulatives to technology tools, the right materials can make math instruction more accessible and engaging for students with disabilities. Learn about the top 5 math materials you should be using in your instruction in this article.

            Improving student outcomes with professional development for special education staff

            Ongoing Professional Development for Special Education Staff: Best Practices and Resources

              Ensure your special education staff has the knowledge and skills they need to effectively support students with disabilities with ongoing professional development. Explore best practices for planning and finding relevant resources, and learn how professional development can help improve student outcomes. Invest in your special education team’s growth and success with targeted professional development opportunities.

              Empowering Students with Disabilities Through Family Engagement in Special Education

              How to Involve Families in the Special Education Process

                Involving families in the special education process is an important part of ensuring that students with disabilities receive the support and services they need to succeed. Parents and guardians can provide valuable insights and perspectives on their child’s strengths, needs, and goals, and can play a key role in supporting their child’s learning and development.