Curious to know what COMPUTER program are you presently using to write your IEPs? What others have you used and which do you prefer?

Curious about special ed in other states- do you have self contained classrooms or all inclusive in general education?

Does anyone have any suggestions for motivating a child to complete work? He's stated that he doesn't care if he fails or not, the school will pass him on to the next grade anyway (he's n… more

I'm looking for something like a work, study and live on site program for my Son. He's 19, has autism and other physical health needs which we will need assistance managing. His autism does impact him so… more

I'm curious how many teachers have been asked to monitor a students' blood sugars, calculate carbs, and input into the pump for insulin for a student with diabetes? I'm getting a new stu… more

Good afternoon. I’m a Special Eduvstion Teacher in the EDBD setting at a middle school. I am trying to become adopted or write a grant for my classroom. Our theme is “Under Construction “ and I’d de… more

Hey there… looking for a Florida special education teacher to answer a question for a friend of mine. In the state of Florida, are you required to send out a draft of the IEP to parents prior to hold… more

Hello, I am collecting data on current caseload numbers for Special Education Teachers. If you are an LRC/ILC Math or English Teacher, what's your negotiated caseload max before compensation? … more

Sped teachers- I’d like your opinion…

I’ve noticed that some of our sped teachers aren’t adding academic goals to the IEP, esp is the student is let’s say EI- Emotionally Impaired. We recently certifi… more

How early before an ARD/ IEP meeting are teachers in your school expected to get the information to you to write the PLAAPF?

IEP, 9th grade student, ELA teacher scoring child @ 100% when assignments are incorrect and incomplete. Parent discovered after first progress report. What to do!

Hello, I teach students with special needs: 5 pullout classes and one inclusive classroom. On occasion, I may bring a few gen ed and special ed students from my co-teacher's classroom to mine; g… more

Second grade Teacher here working at a new school teaching kindergarten any suggestions

I hope I did not make an enemy. But I was writing a PLAAPF and the gen ed teacher said the kid never asks for the accommodation. I double it checked and the IEP says it will be provided, nothing menti… more

As a case manager. how long does it take you to prep for a ARD / IEP meeting? Going off of last year, my average was about 3 -3.5 hours. Just curious if I am just super slow or not.

They are putting life skills students in resource for math and reading. Once you do this, they are required to take normal state assessment like STAAR. They are not cognitively ready for any of this. … more

Do you certify a kid with anxiety (to the point it’s impacting academics and peer friendships) under emotional impairment or OHI?

Anyone in OC, CA looking to work 2pm to 6pm? After-school program is hiring LVNs, RNs, Behavior Technicians and Aides

Has anyone ever tried servicing 8-15 students in the Resource setting at one time within a 30 minute period, with little to no para support due to staff shortage? I'm servicing 13 fourth graders … more

Any elementary art teachers out there working with center classes? I have four, three are 1-4 th grade- multiage and one is kindergarten. I’m not super thrilled to have them to be honest. It is a LOT… more

I ‘m a Sped teacher at a charter school. I’m tired of continuously having to swallow my pride & remain quiet during parent meetings with principals, sped supervisors, teachers …& the parent of a chi… more

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I've gotten into adaptive tech lately and I'm curious what the market is in educational equipment for switch adaptions.
I have usually just done my own for years. Recently it was pointed out to me th… more

I took a position that seemed to fall in line with my experience. I get into the position and it is not what they represented. If I knew the dynamics of staff and that the students didn't actually… more

Hello everyone. For SPED teachers.... I am teaching sped history and science for 7/8 mixed classes. I also have never taught science before.

Can anyone recommend some good places to start? Good websites/curriculum… more

Curious if anyone has used the TEACCH method in their ASD class and what are your thoughts.

Hello, I have taught elementary resource for the past five years. I accepted a HS resource position for this year. I’ve never taught HS before. Does anyone have any advice, tips or share how you ran y… more