Community Based Learners

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Riverside, Rhode Island, United States

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I teach substantially separate special education students in the community based transition program at Durfee High School in Fall River. I typically work with 16-22 year old students. Our main focus is preparing the students for the transition from school life to work life. Before working in a school system, I worked with adults with disabilities in a day program for 8 years.

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Grocery Store Flyer - Sorting Activity

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You'll need to have grocery store weekly circulars for this activity. I save the ones I get in the mail each week and bring them to school so I always have a stockpile. Students each get a grocery store flyer. They cut & paste items to fit each category. They will need to write the cost next to it and figure out the total cost for each category. Depending on the students and ability levels, I may allow them to use calculators for this. I like this activity because students have to de

3rd - 6th

Decimals

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5.NBT.B.7

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I love integrating technology into my lessons as much as possible. I try to touch on as many learning styles as possible in each lesson.

My own education history

I attended Saint Anselm College and majored in psychology. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts degree and started working with adults with disabilities. While working with them, I realized my favorite part of my job was educating. I continued working full time and attended Southern New Hampshire University to earn my Master's Degree in Education K-8 and Special Education PreK-12.