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10 Classroom Tours

As the ONLY special education teacher in my building… I ALWAYS wanted to get a peek inside other special education classrooms. Here is the place for you to do just that! Get a peek inside 10 classroom tours at all different levels! Click the links to get a full classroom tour of each!

K-2 Self-Contained Structured Classroom

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Whitney’s K-2 Self-Contained Structured Classroom

Whitney shares her K-2 Self-Contained Structured Classroom in this blog post. Whitney shares how she uses color coding, visual boundaries, and routines to help her students be successful. You can find her entire classroom tour here.

Elementary Autistic Support

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Brianne’s Elementary Autistic Support Classroom

Brianne shares her Elementary Autistic Support Classroom in this blog post. She shares how she uses consistent routines and designated spaces to set her classroom up for success. Check out her full classroom tour here.

K-6 Essential Skills Classroom

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Nina’s K-6 Essential Skills Classroom

Nina shares her K-6 Essential Skills Classroom in this blog post. Learn about how Nina serves students with varying medical, physical, and intellectual needs using rotations, adaptive and flexible seating and equipment here.

Elementary Speech Room

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Rachel’s Elementary Speech Room

Rachel shares her Elementary Speech Room in this blog post. In her classroom tour, Rachel shares the materials, games, assessments, flexible seating, and more that she has available for her students during speech. Check out her full classroom tour here.

Intermediate Elementary Classroom

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Sabrina’s Intermediate Elementary Multiple Disabilities Classroom

Sabrina shares her Intermediate Elementary Multiple Disabilities Classroom in this blog post. Sabrina shares how she moved to a new classroom and how she set up different areas to be multifunctional for her students and staff! See her full classroom tour here.

Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten Autism Classroom

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Vanessa’s Transitional K/Kindergarten Autism Classrom

Vanessa shares her Transitional Kindergarten/Kindergarten Autism Classroom in this blog post. In her classroom tour, Vanessa shares about the defined areas of her classroom, her classroom canine companion, and the routines she uses in her classroom. Check out her full tour here!

Early Intervention Preschool

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Tiffany’s Early Intervention Preschool Classroom

Tiffany shares her Early Intervention Preschool classroom in this blog post. Learn about how Tiffany uses schedules and visuals and sets up different areas in her classroom here!

Moderate/Severe Classroom

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Erica’s Elementary Moderate/Severe Classroom

Erica shares her Elementary Moderate/Severe Classroom in this blog post. She shares the areas of her classroom and how she color codes her academic center rotations. Read her full classroom tour blog here.

OT Room

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Allison’s Occupational Therapy Room

Allison shares her Occupational Therapy Room in this blog post. In her classroom tour, she shares how she sets up the various areas of her classroom to utilize the equipment she has for occupational therapy with her students. See her full classroom tour here.

Pre-K ECSE Classroom

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Yalie’s Pre-K ECSE Classroom

Yalie shares her Pre-K Early Childhood Special Education Classroom in this blog post. Yalie shares how she teaches in a blended classroom with a general education co-teacher. Learn more about her classroom here.

Do you love getting to see other teachers’ classrooms? I do! You can check out 9 more classroom tours in this blog post! Some of these tours include middle and high school as well!

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With my course, Simple Self-Contained Setup 101, you can say goodbye to that uneasy and apprehensive self-contained teacher who dreads the daunting classroom setup and back-to-school prep process! You’re not even going to know her anymore. You will instead be CONFIDENT and EAGER to take on anything that comes your way with rock-solid plans and systems in place from day 1. I teach all about creating your classroom layout inside Simple Self-Contained Setup 101, join the waitlist here.

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