The Intricate Learner
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Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States
About the store
Welcome to The Intricate Learner. After 20+ years in the Exceptional Children’s Program, I’ve worn nearly every hat in the building. I currently serve as both the EC Program Facilitator and EC Lead Teacher, while actively contributing to our School Improvement and MTSS Leadership teams.
I know that special education is a beautiful, complex puzzle. But I also know that the "invisible" workload, the documentation, data tracking, curriculum accommodations, and compliance, can lead to burnout without the right systems. I created this store to streamline the redundant, offering field-tested resources that honor the complexity of your students while simplifying the demands of your job. My specialty is creating "sanity-saving" systems for IEP organization and progress monitoring, giving you the headspace to focus on the intricate ways your students grow.
At The Intricate Learner, I create professional, field-tested resources designed to:
*Streamline Case Management: Proven systems for IEP organization and progress monitoring that give you your time back.
*Bridge the Gap: Practical strategies and instructional accommodations that empower General Education teachers to support our EC students with confidence.
*Support School Leadership: Tools rooted in my experience on MTSS and leadership teams to help your entire building thrive.
When I’m not refining systems, I’m likely tending to my garden or lost in a craft project; finding beauty in the details, just like I do in the classroom.
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Early Skills IEP Goal Progress Monitoring Packet
This Early Skills IEP Goal Progress Monitoring Packet is designed to streamline data collection for early childhood and special education teachers. It includes structured templates for tracking foundational math skills and literacy skills. The packet provides a clear framework for documentation, including space for student names, specific goal criteria, and multi-trial data entry. Listing SummaryTarget Skills: Identification of colors and shapes, and early math skills involving 1:1 corresponden
PreK - 1st
Alphabet, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+4
Accommodation Modification Student Work Checklist
This Accommodation Modification Student Work Checklist can be attached to student work samples completed in the small and large group classroom settings. Accommodations and/or Modifications can be noted to provide transparency with the level of assistance needed for a particular student to complete classwork, and to document implementation of existing IEP accommodations/modifications for a student. I find this resource most helpful in my special education classroom when providing student work s
PreK - 12th
English Language Arts, Math
Modification or Accommodation Classroom Work Checklist
-Document use of Modifications/Accommodations provided per Individualized Education Plan (IEP). -Attach to student work samples to notify parents, regular education teachers, administrators or other school staff the Modifications/Accommodations used help a student access the attached classwork. *Provides great documentation of student need for modifications/accommodations *Indicates level of modifications/accommodations required
PreK - 12th
English Language Arts, Math
Social Story about Making Mistakes
Often our special needs students fear making mistakes or become frustrated when asked to correct a mistake. This social story with visuals addresses just that. Its OK to make a mistake & it is how we learn!
PreK - 8th
Math, Reading
Spookley's Pumpkin Patch Shapes
Spookley's Pumpkin Patch
*Identify simple shapes from Spookley the Square Pumpkin
PreK - K
Math
Morning Mat Work Mat
Within the special education classroom, I find repetition of basic concepts helps my students learn information they never felt confident about before. This handy two page student work mat can be laminated or placed in a protective sleeve for student reference while they complete independent math centers.
*Print for student homework folders
*Math center resource
*Individual student resource
K - 4th
Math
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About the store
Experience
Welcome to The Intricate Learner. After 20+ years in the Exceptional Children’s Program, I’ve worn nearly every hat in the building. I currently serve as both the EC Program Facilitator and EC Lead Teacher, while actively contributing to our School Improvement and MTSS Leadership teams.
I know that special education is a beautiful, complex puzzle. But I also know that the "invisible" workload, the documentation, data tracking, curriculum accommodations, and compliance, can lead to burnout without the right systems. I created this store to streamline the redundant, offering field-tested resources that honor the complexity of your students while simplifying the demands of your job. My specialty is creating "sanity-saving" systems for IEP organization and progress monitoring, giving you the headspace to focus on the intricate ways your students grow.
At The Intricate Learner, I create professional, field-tested resources designed to:
*Streamline Case Management: Proven systems for IEP organization and progress monitoring that give you your time back.
*Bridge the Gap: Practical strategies and instructional accommodations that empower General Education teachers to support our EC students with confidence.
*Support School Leadership: Tools rooted in my experience on MTSS and leadership teams to help your entire building thrive.
When I’m not refining systems, I’m likely tending to my garden or lost in a craft project; finding beauty in the details, just like I do in the classroom.
Teaching style
My goal is to meet the diversified learners needs.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Teacher of the Year 2016-2017
Teacher of the Year 2022-2023
NC Public Schools Extraordinarily Exceptional Educator 2020
My own education history
Alumni of UNC-Wilmington
Attend UNC-Charlotte to obtain Special Education Teaching Certificate
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