Interactive Creations
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Pennsylvania, United States
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For the past 12 years I have taught Life Skills Support at a local, public Junior High school. We focused on functional math, reading, social studies, science and prevocational training skills. We also participated in an Inclusion program for 8 years in both Social Studies and Science.
This year is my first teaching a 12+ Transition program for adults with special needs at our local high school. We focus on functional math, reading and writing/typing skills as well as daily living, vocational training and community education.
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Action Signs
This is a group of 4 SIGNS that can be used when teaching to get students' attention. The group consists of the following:
"quiet please"
"eyes on me"
"line up please"
"raise your hand"
All of these signs are using REAL PHOTOS which is extremely helpful for all students, especially students with special needs.
I have printed out two of each sign, LAMINATED them and put a popsicle stick in-between before glueing. These are wonderful tools to use so your teaching doesn't have to stop but your
PreK - 12th
For All Subjects
Class Passes {breaks}
There are 5 class passes in this set: -no homework -reading pass for 10 min -computer pass for 10 min -art pass for 10 min -5 extra points from the teacher! These passes can be used for positive behavior/token reinforcement system in your classroom. So far, the students have really enjoyed working towards activities they enjoy!
PreK - 12th
Other (ELA)
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Experience
For the past 12 years I have taught Life Skills Support at a local, public Junior High school. We focused on functional math, reading, social studies, science and prevocational training skills. We also participated in an Inclusion program for 8 years in both Social Studies and Science.
This year is my first teaching a 12+ Transition program for adults with special needs at our local high school. We focus on functional math, reading and writing/typing skills as well as daily living, vocational training and community education.
Teaching style
I like providing a wide range of activity types for my students to utilize when learning and practicing skills. We have worked with tactile, paper-based, and digital activities. My students have always enjoyed participating in different interactive lessons and activities in all of their subjects. Differentiation is also key for student success!
Awards & shining teacher moments
Honestly, I love watching my students take strides in becoming more independent young adults!
My own education history
I originally went to art school where I obtained my BFA in Photography and my Art teaching certificate. I went back to Grad School for my masters in Special Education.
Additional biographical information
I have two rescue cats, one of whom is deaf and two rescue dogs who constantly want to snuggle.
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