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Returning from Maternity Leave as a Special Ed Teacher

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Intro to the Edmark Reading Program

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Creating and Using Social Narratives

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3 Ways I Do Ability Awareness in Elementary School

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March Cooking In The 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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