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5 Ways the Hidden Curriculum is Affecting Your Students

5 Ways the Hidden Curriculum is Affecting Your Students

The Hidden Curriculum in Autism

The Hidden Curriculum: What Does it Mean in Autism?

Creating learning opportunities during arrival and departure from Autism Classroom News

5 Incidental Teaching Opportunities During Arrival-Departure

Creating Incidental Learning Opportunities Across the School Day from Autism Classroom Resources

Creating Incidental Opportunities for Learning Across the Day

25 Ways to Create Learning Opportunities with incidental teaching free download from Autism Classroom Resources

25 Ways to Create Learning Opportunities with Incidental Teaching

Bullying and Students on the Autism Spectrum

Do You Have Students Who Hate to Lose?

Applying the Research: Types of Scripts (and a freebie!)

Applying the Research: Teaching Students with ASD to Use Scripts Effectively

Applying the Research: 7 Considerations in Using Scripts as an EBP

Applying the Research: What Can Scripts Do for You?

Free Playground Schedule: Increasing Engagement at Recess

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It's true that every classroom has to be set up wi

It's true that every classroom has to be set up with the students as the center. We have to build our collaboration with staff with this in mind. And it's why I start with the Teaching Implementation Plan. Check out this post for more ideas about how it can help you organize your classroom.⁠
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https://autismclassroomresources.com/autism-classroom-setup/⁠

One question I've been asked frequently this past

One question I've been asked frequently this past month is what do I need to have ready for the first weeks of school? ⁠
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Did you know I must have organized and set up hundreds of classrooms? And one thing I've learned is that having the right tools for the job is critical in getting a classroom set up fast and as easy as possible (let's face it, it's never really easy). Find out what I think are the important things to focus on. ⁠
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⏱ FLUENCY TIP⁠ A really great way to have stud

⏱ FLUENCY TIP⁠
A really great way to have students practice fluency drills is to pair them off. Have one be the timer and the other run through the word list and then trade off. Have them track how many words were read. Students who are able to do this can even graph their own data to see their progress.⁠
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This is part of my Food Word Functional Sight Word Curriculum Instruction Kit. You can grab it at the link in my bio.⁠
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https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reading-Functional-Sight-Words-Curriculum-Bundle-for-Special-Ed-Food-Words-4762792

I love these colorful tasks that can be #taskboxes

I love these colorful tasks that can be #taskboxes or #filefolder activities. Perfect for #lifeskills for #preschool to #highschool

https://bit.ly/all-age-colors

This is Pat Mirenda (who if you have never heard h

This is Pat Mirenda (who if you have never heard her speak, go see her if you can) and her take on behavior support. And it's so true. Sometimes we need to take a step back and take small steps in order to make bigger steps.⁠
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I was talking about this in training the other day for paraprofessionals in a district about behavior support. It's so true. This is the reason sometimes we teach students to ask for a break--⁠
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YES! we teach them to Get. Out. Of. Work. So we can teach them to work without having problems. Short-term compromises for long-term gains.⁠
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