After eight years as a general education teacher, I made the decision to switch into special education, and it’s a decision that has changed my understanding of inclusive education. My background in general education has been instrumental in making me a stronger...
As the school year draws to a close, a sense of restlessness may settle among students with summer break on the horizon. Teachers, too, may find themselves struggling to maintain engagement amidst the anticipation of vacation. However, this period offers a prime...
Designing and implementing effective project-based learning (PBL) projects at the end of the school year benefits both students and teachers. For students, PBL fosters engagement, critical thinking, and real-world problem-solving skills, providing refreshing change...
Imagine individuals struggling to grasp even the most basic mathematical concepts, feeling lost and frustrated as numbers dance around on the page, refusing to make sense. This is the daily reality for those with dyscalculia, a learning disorder that profoundly...
Teaching in a classroom today often feels like riding a unicycle while simultaneously balancing spinning plates on both hands and your head. There are so many different requirements and expectations that must be met, but what’s more, and what lies at the front of most...
If you’re on a quest to create a dynamic and inclusive classroom where every student can flourish, you’re in the right place. Differentiated instruction is your secret weapon. Whether you teach kindergarteners or high school seniors, differentiation...
