Are you reading this while taking a break from putting up all the names of this year’s students on your classroom door? Did you just […]
End-of-Year Reflection: How to Celebrate Growth and Inclusivity (Without the Stress)
By May, you’re tired. Your students are tired. And it’s easy to focus on what didn’t get done over the past year. But let’s try […]
Inclusive Classroom Communication Strategies to Support Students Who Communicate Differently
Inclusion is often thought of as where a student sits. Are they in the general education classroom?Are they participating in group activities?Are they present during […]
How to Keep Learners Motivated Through February in an Inclusive Classroom
Fresh, low-stress ways to re-energize learning when winter feels long Why February Is So Hard (and Why Engagement Matters More Now) By February, the novelty […]
Growth Mindset in the Inclusive Classroom: Quick Wins for Busy Teachers
Ever wish your students felt more confident tackling challenges instead of giving up? That’s where a growth mindset can change everything. In an inclusive classroom, […]
How to Use Positive Behavior Supports to Encourage Inclusivity in the Classroom
Creating an inclusive classroom isn’t just about focusing on academics—it’s also about building a strong sense of community and supporting student well-being. One effective way […]
Getting to Know Your Students: Building a Strong Relationship Foundation
For many students, the first day of school can be scary and overwhelming. They have a new teacher, they’re in a new grade, and they […]
☀️ Quick & Easy Inclusion Activities: Making Summer School Meaningful and Fun
Extended School Year (ESY), also known as summer school, isn’t just about maintaining academic skills—it’s about creating a safe, structured, and joyful environment where every […]
Making Curriculum Vocabulary Stick: Practical Preview and Review Tips
If you’ve ever read through a student’s IEP, chances are you’ve seen the phrase “preview/review of curriculum concepts and vocabulary” listed under accommodations. This simple […]