Introduction Effective communication is essential for students to thrive socially and academically. One key aspect of communication is storytelling, which helps students share their experiences and ideas. This blog post focuses on teaching elementary students the...
Introduction Being left out is a challenging experience for anyone, especially for students in Special Education. It is crucial for educators to help students develop coping mechanisms and maintain a positive self-esteem when facing such situations. This blog post...
Introduction In today's digital world, it's essential for high school students to develop strong Cyber Skills. These skills are smart ways to stay safe while communicating with others online and using technology. Cyber Skills include responsible social media use,...
Introduction Eye contact is a crucial element in effective communication and social-emotional learning (SEL). When teaching students, especially those in special education, the ability to make eye contact can greatly improve their social interactions and help them...
As educators, we constantly strive to help our students develop effective communication skills. In this blog post, we will explore a valuable concept for students in Special Education: understanding the difference between direct and indirect language. By engaging in a...
Introduction Being a Social Chameleon means adapting to various situations and connecting with others by tuning in to their feelings and the environment. This skill is crucial for middle school students to navigate their social lives, develop empathy, and create...
Incorporating Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) into the classroom is essential for educators to help students navigate life's challenges. One critical aspect of SEL is teaching problem-solving skills. In this blog post, we will explore a no-prep activity to teach...
Introduction Change is an inevitable part of life, especially in school settings. Students in Special Education often face schedule changes, teacher switches, and varying activities. It is essential for educators to help these students develop an Open Mind to adapt to...
Introduction In this blog post, we will explore the concept of Topic Radar, a tool that helps students think about what others like to talk about and engage in more inclusive conversations. By using Topic Radar, students can develop empathy and social skills while...
