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Academics Blog Centers Simple Classroom Task Boxes

Top 10 Task Boxes That Work in Any Special Ed Center

Top 10 Task Boxes That Work in Any Special Ed Center

Blog Centers Simple Classroom

5 Myths About Using Centers in Special Ed—and the Truth!

5 Myths About Using Centers in Special Ed—and the Truth!

Blog Organization Simple Classroom

ChatGPT Prompts Every Special Education Teacher Should Try

ChatGPT Prompts Every Special Education Teacher Should Try

Blog Elementary First Year High School Middle School New Teachers Occupational Therapy Preschool Simple Classroom

YouTube Movement Breaks for ECSE and Elementary

YouTube Movement Breaks for ECSE and Elementary

Blog Elementary High School Inspiration Middle School Preschool

How to Host a Student Teacher

How to Host a Student Teacher

Academics Blog ESY Seasonal Summer

Make ESY Easy – Enjoy Your Summer While I Take Care of the Plans! 🌞

Make ESY Easy – Enjoy Your Summer While I Take Care of the Plans! 🌞

Academics Blog Data IEP Life Skills Organization Technology

Digital Data Collection with QR Codes

Digital Data Collection with QR Codes

Academics Blog ELA Math Simple Classroom

What Is TeachTown enCORE?

What Is TeachTown enCORE?

Blog Elementary Freebies High School Inspiration Middle School Paraprofessional

Ten Ways to Show Para Appreciation All Year Long

Ten Ways to Show Para Appreciation All Year Long

Academics Blog New Teachers Occupational Therapy Simple Classroom Uncategorized

10 Interventions to Make Daily Tasks Easier in Your Special Ed Classroom

10 Interventions to Make Daily Tasks Easier in Your Special Ed Classroom

Blog Classroom Setup Organization Simple Classroom

Tips for Laminating That No One Else Will Tell You

Tips for Laminating That No One Else Will Tell You

Blog Inclusion New Teachers

Self-Contained vs. Inclusion Teaching: How to Find Your Right Fit

Self-Contained vs. Inclusion Teaching: How to Find Your Right Fit

Blog Classroom Setup Organization Simple Classroom

How to Maximize Small Classroom Spaces in Special Education

How to Maximize Small Classroom Spaces in Special Education

Back to School Blog Classroom Setup Professional Development Simple Classroom

Cheap Ways to Divide Up Your Classroom (Without Spending Money!)

Cheap Ways to Divide Up Your Classroom (Without Spending Money!)

Academics Blog Centers Professional Development Simple Classroom Task Boxes

How Centers Free Up Staff Members in a Self-Contained Classroom

How Centers Free Up Staff Members in a Self-Contained Classroom

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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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