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Academics Social Skills Speech Therapy

Social Skills Lessons with Emoquest

Social Skills Lessons with Emoquest

Academics Blog High School Middle School Occupational Therapy

How to Use Switches in OT

How to Use Switches in OT

Academics Blog First Year New Teachers Occupational Therapy

How to Introduce Yourself to New Teachers

How to Introduce Yourself to New Teachers

AAC Blog Communication Elementary Social Skills Speech Therapy

Using BIGmacks in a Self-contained Classroom

Using BIGmacks in a Self-contained Classroom

Academics Blog ELA Elementary Vocabulary

How to Build Vocab in Your Special Education Classroom

How to Build Vocab in Your Special Education Classroom

Behavior Blog Occupational Therapy

Oral-Seeking Behavior

Oral-Seeking Behavior

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The 5 Most Popular AAC Devices for Special Education Teachers

The 5 Most Popular AAC Devices for Special Education Teachers

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Our High School Self-Contained Schedule

Our High School Self-Contained Schedule

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K-4 Self-Contained Autism Classroom Tour

K-4 Self-Contained Autism Classroom Tour

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What’s in my OT Bag?

What’s in my OT Bag?

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How to do Informal Assessments

How to do Informal Assessments

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How Parents Can Support Teachers

How Parents Can Support Teachers

Academics Back to School Blog Elementary Preschool Simple Classroom Social Skills

Circle Time in a Limited Verbal Classroom

Circle Time in a Limited Verbal Classroom

Academics Blog Occupational Therapy

Strategies for Oral Seeking Behaviors

Strategies for Oral Seeking Behaviors

AAC Academics Communication Elementary High School Life Skills Middle School New Teachers Paraprofessional Speech Therapy

Training Paraprofessionals on AAC Devices and Modeling

Training Paraprofessionals on AAC Devices and Modeling

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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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