Functional classroom

Hello! I just wrapped up my first week of my eleventh year teaching and wanted to share some picture of my classroom with you. This post contains Amazon affiliate links for your convenience. I am paid a small commission for referring you to the products I am recommending but you will not pay any additional ... Read More about Classroom Tour 2017-2018

If you are a life skills teacher searching for inspiration for your high school transition classroom, this is for you! Here I share how I set up my transition classroom for 9-12th grade and 12+ students including how I set up our morning meeting area, large group activities, and a sensory space. I also share how we facilitate vocational and daily living skills inside our classroom and prepare for community based instruction. Take a look at our secondary special education classroom here.

I know how hard it is to figure out how to set up your classroom, so I'm sharing my special education classroom set-up with you today! See how I organize independent work stations, play area, life skills word wall, student work spaces and more! #specialeducation #specialedclassroom

Are you a teacher hoarder? If so, this post shares tips for decluttering and list the items you should throw away to have a more organized classroom today! PLUS you can download a FREE decluttering checklist for teachers. #classroomorganization #teacherorganization #organization #declutteringforteachers #organizationprintables #classroomtips

The classroom decor choices you make significantly impact classroom management. Click to read the dos & don'ts of decor in special education.

After having a long holiday, some students may be a little bit lazy to go back to school. They prefer to enjoy themselves at home and play with their friends. Turning back their mood toward studying and learning at school, it needs more effort since they usually enjoy their free time. One thing that we can do as a teacher designs the classroom by applying a new concept or decoration. So that it can steal the students’ attention and surely boost their mood contact teachers looking for NYC…

The best classroom management ideas for online learning, your daily routine, helping kids manage emotions and setting classroom expectations. Plus, fun new ideas for rewards!

A new, modern, open-plan building frames this German secondary school. The interior design creates a welcoming atmosphere, consisting of wide hallways and wooden element. Troldtekt acoustic panels on walls and ceilings ensure a healthy indoor environment with superior acoustics. #goodacoustics #holzwolleplatten #träullsplattor #troldtekt

After some long days and hard work I am happy to say that my new room is finally ready for the school year! I moved up a level and I have to say, the switch was really nice (and I have windows now!) It's amazing how much harder it is to find the time to get in to work on it once you have a one-year old! But alas, here it is! I'll work around the room counter-clockwise starting at my desk. Let me know what you think! Here's the whole room looking in from the door. I made the choice to go with…

WeAreTeachers on Instagram: “@mrsbowmansclassroom made this as a signal to the class when it is small group work time or conference time with individual students. Could…”

Looking for some fresh ideas on how to decorate your classroom on a budget? Since we spend so much time in our classrooms, it helps to have a nice space for you and your students. This blog post shares seven tips and tricks for a luxurious looking classroom on a budget. These tips can help you to have a functional yet stylish looking classroom without breaking the bank. Plus I share tips on classroom organization and how to repurpose items you already have to save money--but keep it cute!