Kendra is driving you crazy! You hate to admit it, but you’re not sure what else you can do to manage her behavior. You have done a functional behavior assessment and the function is most definitely gaining the attention of those around her. Peers, adults, she really doesn’t care who’s attention. She just engages in attention-seeking behavior All. The. Time!Sometimes…
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There are just certain times of year that we know are going to be really tough in any class, much less in a special ed. class. Usually they are right before holidays and the end of the year. These times of year can challenge the most experienced staff because every year they bring something a little different. It’s hard enough…
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It occurred to me that I talk about 1-man-down plans all the time. I’ve talked about them in FB Lives and in trainings, but I’m not sure I’ve never written about them. So here I’ve written and done a video tutorial you’ll find at the end of the post!Consider this scenario. On a Tuesday, you get to school to discover…
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As many of you know, I like to make resources set up by seasons. Part of this is because many of the students I know we all work with need to use the same resources for 2 to 3 months before we change it up on them. And seasons just give us a good dividing point to change up many…
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click the picture for more infoI don’t know why it took me so long to develop more online professional development. Years ago, when the internet was much newer and much smaller, I was working as a consultant and trainer doing outreach from Nova Southeastern University. I went around to lots of school districts from large urban districts to tiny districts…
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