peter dragula
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Dublin, California, United States
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I actually used to work as a circus clown before I began my teaching career. I taught my first five years in a migrant community. I also worked as an adjunct professor for the University of California. For the past 10 years, I've worked as a Special Day Class Case Manager.
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Inclusive Strategies for Moderate/Severe Students: Interactive Math Game
This Power Point is designed to help teachers save time by providing them with a field tested lesson to include students with moderate/severe disabilities. Common Core Standards are provided, along with goals and benchmarks to help teachers save time and to focus the lesson. The goals are functional, pragmatic and academic for students with disabilities, as well as without. The lesson can be performed using an interactive board or be printed to provide students with an opportunity to work on s
K - 4th
Basic Operations
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, 4.NF.A.1
SmartBoard Interactive Math
This was created for my Moderate/Severe Special Day Class, ages 14-22, however, it can easily be used for k-2 grades. I've included the standards, or "Functional Performance Indicators" from the SEACO binder. I have students come up to the board and circle the correct number; we count outloud; they connect written numbers to number icons. You can uses this to apply a lot of different standards, such as on task behavior, or motor skills as well. I typically will use this lesson for two or thr
K - 2nd
Arithmetic
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About the store
Experience
I actually used to work as a circus clown before I began my teaching career. I taught my first five years in a migrant community. I also worked as an adjunct professor for the University of California. For the past 10 years, I've worked as a Special Day Class Case Manager.
Teaching style
Whatever it takes to help the students. I lean towards universal access and backward design that starts with the needs of the students first. I'm a fan of Harry Wong's saying that if you want a student to play poker, they need to have some poker chips to be in the game to begin with.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Accelerated Reader Model Classroom 2001
Tri-Valley SELPA Make a Difference Awards: 2006, 2010, 2012
Dublin Unified School District Board of Trustee Award for Leadership & Assistance, 2011
Alameda County Fair:
First Place, Judge's Favorite, Class Project, Class Quilt, Animated Characters, 2008
Best of Show, Cowboy Quilt, 2008
Judges Favorite, Garden Quilt, 2008
Best of Class, Cowboy Quilt, 2008
1st Place, Class Quilt, 2007
1st Place, Best of Class & Best of Show, Western Quilt, 2007
Judge's Favorite, Garden Quilt, 2007
First Place, Animal Class Quilt, 2007
Dublin Partners in Education (DPIE):
2nd Place Art Auction Item, Quilt
My own education history
M.Ed. San Francisco State University, Education Special Emphasis, K-12 Multiple Subject, C.L.A.D
Mild/Moderate/Severe Credential, Chapman University
Presently Enrolled in Capella University Doctorial Ph.D. Program for Special Education,
Expected Date for Completion: 2015
Additional biographical information
I enjoy playing classical guitar, foreign languages and sailing.
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