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At Home Learning Blog Elementary High School Middle School

Types and names of Special Education Classrooms

Types and names of Special Education Classrooms

Academics Blog Centers Elementary

How to Decide What to Include in Centers

How to Decide What to Include in Centers

Blog Fine Motor High School Life Skills Social Skills Task Boxes

20 Vocational Jobs to Add to Your Special Education Classroom

20 Vocational Jobs to Add to Your Special Education Classroom

Blog Classroom Setup High School Life Skills Organization Schedules Visuals

10 Setup Tips for High School Special Education

10 Setup Tips for High School Special Education

Blog Centers Elementary High School Middle School New Teachers Preschool

How to Decide What to Include in Centers

How to Decide What to Include in Centers

Academics Back to School Blog Classroom Setup

10 Things to Do Now to Make August Easier

10 Things to Do Now to Make August Easier

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 Life Skills Occupational Therapy Task Boxes

Vocational Jobs in the Classroom

Vocational Jobs in the Classroom

AAC Academics Behavior Blog Elementary High School Middle School Speech Therapy Technology Vocabulary

How to Learn AAC Devices Before Working With a Student

How to Learn AAC Devices Before Working With a Student

Academics Blog Communication Elementary High School Middle School Speech Therapy Technology Vocabulary

How to Use an AAC Device in Group Lessons

How to Use an AAC Device in Group Lessons

ABA Academics Behavior Blog Data Elementary Preschool

Tips and Tricks for the VB-MAPP

Tips and Tricks for the VB-MAPP

Academics Blog Data IEP Life Skills Organization Technology

Digital Data Collection with QR Codes

Digital Data Collection with QR Codes

Blog Digital Sensory Bins Social Emotional Learning Technology

YouTube Movement Breaks (Your Kids Will Like!)

YouTube Movement Breaks (Your Kids Will Like!)

Behavior Blog Visuals

Strategies for deescalating students

Strategies for deescalating students

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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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