Public schools- taught 3rd and 4th grade Learning Support and 1st-6th Life Skills. Private school- taught High School Multi-Disabled Support. Currently teach at university level and supervise student teachers.
This presentation on community signs teaches students safety in the community with street signs. This can be used for repeated practice with students who are learning the Edmark Signs Around Us #1 Program or on its own to teach community safety through the recognition of community signs. Each slide presents three choices, so that the students can identify their choice from a field of three.
This fine motor template can be used several ways- either print and laminate for students to trace over the shapes with a dry erase marker, print and have the students trace with markers or crayons, or (my personal favorite) print and have the students use small stickers to place on the tracing lines to create sticker shapes! :)
Movement picture cards are a simple, yet effective tool to use as a brain break for when kiddos need a movement break. Place on popsicle sticks and in a cup to use!
Use these labels to create a behavioral intervention 5-Penny Chart for your learner! Print on a label sheet with 4 columns of 20 labels in each column. First-Then Card- Use the "Task" label for the inside left of the file folder and the "Reinforcer" label for the inside right of the file folder. 5-Penny Chart- Use the "Pennies label" for the left inside of the file folder and the "Reinforcer" for the right inside of the file folder.
Classroom meetings are an essential part of early childhood classrooms! These closings help build community and encourage appropriate social interactions within your classroom.
Classroom meetings are a great way to build community in your classroom. This greeting is a fun way to get the children moving while building community.
Classroom meetings are a great way to build community in your classroom! This fun greeting teaches sign language for the numbers 2, 4, 6, 8 and practices the children's names!
Public schools- taught 3rd and 4th grade Learning Support and 1st-6th Life Skills. Private school- taught High School Multi-Disabled Support. Currently teach at university level and supervise student teachers.
Teaching style
Differentiated hands-on learning in whole group, small group Professional Learning Communities, and integrate technology.
My own education history
PA Instructional I and II Certificate in Elementary and Special Education. Masters in Special Education. Supervisory Certificate in Special Education (K-12).
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