Videos

Think about it, if Behavior Communicates and you’re getting aggressive behavior from a student who is verbal, that means he/she is trying to communicate something they don’t have the words for. You and I have verbal skills yet how often do we have to clarify or even apologize for something that was not said properly? Exactly. So it’s not a stretch to imagine that our verbal students with autism who […]

Top Fifteen Gotta Have Books for Students with Autism There are so many incredible resources out there now that can help us with our kids on the autism spectrum. How do you know where to start and what to read? I asked the secretary, who is in charge of our lending library for our five school district special education cooperative, to compile a list of the books and materials that […]

Have you ever just wished you could see someone else’s class schedule to get some ideas of how to organize your own?  On my Resource page I have given you just that!  I’ve posted four schedules for you to check out.  These are actual schedules used by teachers that I coach (hence the names blacked out). I thought you might like to see both a staff schedule and individual schedules […]

Hey Everyone!  Here I go with my very first ever Blog and website!  Allow me to give you a quick glimpse at how I got here.   I have seen many classrooms, worked with hundreds of students/teachers and have spoken with countless parents about their children with special needs.  For years I’ve had the opportunity to share new and exciting teaching strategies with teachers and then actually help them put those […]