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Academics Data

Assessment in the Multiple Disabilities Classroom

Assessment in the Multiple Disabilities Classroom

Elementary

Adapted Playground Tour

Adapted Playground Tour

Academics Elementary Sensory Bins

3 Easy Educational Activities For A Light Box

3 Easy Educational Activities For A Light Box

Blog Classroom Setup Elementary Life Skills Simple Classroom

Top 5 Adaptive Tools For Special Education

Top 5 Adaptive Tools For Special Education

Academics Blog Elementary Uncategorized

How To Work With Students That Are Medically Fragile

How To Work With Students That Are Medically Fragile

Elementary Organization Schedules

Creating a Schedule for a Multiple Disabilities Classroom

Creating a Schedule for a Multiple Disabilities Classroom

Life Skills Summer

How To: Make an End Of The Year Scrapbook

How To: Make an End Of The Year Scrapbook

Blog Inspiration

Autism Acceptance Month: An Autistic Teachers Perspective

Autism Acceptance Month: An Autistic Teachers Perspective

First Year IEP Uncategorized

5 IEP Goal for Severe-Profound Teachers

5 IEP Goal for Severe-Profound Teachers

Blog Elementary First Year New Teachers Uncategorized

9 Things To Know For New Severe-Profound Teachers

9 Things To Know For New Severe-Profound Teachers

Elementary Life Skills Uncategorized

Toileting In The Multiple Disabilities Classroom

Toileting In The Multiple Disabilities Classroom

Academics Blog Task Boxes

How To Use Task Boxes In A Multiple Disabilities Classroom

How To Use Task Boxes In A Multiple Disabilities Classroom

Behavior Communication Digital

Top 5 Switch Apps for the Ipad

Top 5 Switch Apps for the Ipad

Behavior Blog Communication

How To Use Switches In Special Education

How To Use Switches In Special Education

Blog Classroom Setup Elementary Uncategorized

Multiple Disabilities Classroom Setup

Multiple Disabilities Classroom Setup

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I'm Alyssa Shanahan -- a former Elementary Special Ed & Life Skills teacher. My classroom focus was always to keep things simple, increase communication, and build independence. Simply Special Ed's goal is to help teachers and students reach their full potential in and out of the classroom!

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