Self contained classroom setup

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Laying out the classroom design in special education can be tough. I've rounded up posts and goals of setting up the physical space.

Whether it is back to school time or not, it’s never too late to arrange your special ed classroom layout to fit your needs. Today, I’m sharing must haves in my special education classroom. In my elementary special education classroom, I love to include a sensory area in the classroom and center areas in the classroom. I have included teacher tips for special education classroom organization that will help you feel successful. Check out my moderate to severe special education classroom!

Come take a look inside my high school/transition classroom. In my self contained classroom I focus on life skills, functional skills and vocational skills to set up my students up for success after high school. Learn how I structure my morning meeting for special education, setup small group activities for high school special education students, set up a sensory area, and how we practice vocational skills, independent living skills and community based instruction activities in the…

Setting up an elementary self-contained classroom can be difficult, but with preparation and organization, you'll be able to get it done.

We all know that school looks different this year, and that includes classroom setups. Let’s take a tour of my Socially Distanced Classroom Setup: K-2 STU (Structured Teaching Unit) classroom!

Special education classrooms need decor and organization tweaks to fit the program needs. Read the tips on how to make the best decor choices for your sped classroom.

There are so many working parts in a self contained or Autism Unit. Read MORE on what you can do to survive and thrive in a self contained classroom!

Structured work systems, also called independent work stations, are perfect for students in a self-contained classroom. These systems are visual systems that are strategically set up so students can work independently. Today I am sharing 3 structured work systems for special education students. You will find details about task box centers, three drawer work systems, and independent work binders. Students can work on file folder activities, writing or tracing, matching activities and more!

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

Special education prep work is daunting! Time spent laminating, velcroing, and organizing materials takes up way too much personal time for special education teachers, self-contained teachers, speech therapists, homeschool moms, parents, autism parents, preschool teachers. Reclaim your time and energy and alleviate stress with these 9 SPED prep hacks to help you streamline your prep and prioritize your to-do list.

Setting up IEP work bins was one of the biggest game changers in my special education classroom. These individualized learning stations hold materials to target specific IEP goals for your students and can be tailored to their specific needs. If you want to set up IEP work bins in your special education classroom, you’ve come to the right place. Here you will learn the benefits of IEP work bins and 5 ways you can set them up in your classroom, including my favorite, color coded IEP work…

Wondering how to setup your ECSE classroom? Today I am giving you my top teaching tips for creating a positive classroom environment for your special education students. I share my calm are, my teacher desk area, whole group lesson area and more. Find ECSE classroom setup tips including student schedules, word walls, dramatic play centers and more.

It's that time of year when we're all setting up our classrooms for our new students. When they walk in on the first day of school, you want your room to look bright and inviting, right? But if you're a special education teacher, that means more than just choosing a theme or picking out cute

Are you a new special education teacher and feeling a little overwhelmed with your first year of teaching? Check out this blog post to help you feel organized with everything you need to plan in your self contained classroom. Visual schedules, IEP organization, classroom setup, independent work and curriculum are all important to prepare before the school year starts. These new special education teacher tips will help you feel successful in your special education classroom.

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER | ADAPTED CURRICULUM DESIGNER on Instagram: "I know exactly how time consuming and stress-inducing classroom layout and setup can be. I wasn’t able to focus on what was really important- my students and their specific needs. I needed to change my process. So I spent years creating a fail-proof method to self-contained classroom setup so you don’t have to. Whether you are a brand new self-contained teacher who is fresh out of school, a special ed teacher who is…

3 reasons why you should get rid of your teacher desk in a self-contained classroom. autism classroom organization right here!

My first year in the self-contained classroom I was overwhelmed and understaffed (okay, so that's EVERY year, but especially year one.) To make the mos ...