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Using Adapted Books for Speech and Language

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5 Deescalation Strategies in Special Education

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What is Planned Ignoring?

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December Visual Crafts for Special Education

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How To Organize Data For IEPs

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How to help your child use AAC at home

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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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