Special Education
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Why Special Educators Really Leave the Classroom
One of the most pervasive issues that school districts face is the lack of job candidates for teaching vacancies of critical need. This usually ... -
The Value of Helping Students Set Goals
Forbes magazine featured an article in 2017 on why goal setting would improve your focus. The writer said, “We know that goal setting is ... -
Does Tutoring Truly Bring Value to Learning?
The guiding paradigm of educating seems to be continually changing—from Whole Language to Blended Learning to Student-Driven Learning. But, one thing that never changes ... -
17 Questions That Special Education Teachers Should Be Able to Answer
So you want to be a special education teacher? Congratulations, you have chosen both a challenging and rewarding career. To help you get started, ... -
What Theo Taught Me About Dyslexia
“Theo’s Gift” Back in the day, I was a huge fan of the Cosby Show and the life lessons that it taught to kids ... -
12 Learning and Physical Disabilities That Every K-12 Special Education Teacher Should Know
As I often say, many moons ago, I was a special education teacher, and a professor of special education. In both capacities, I prided ... -
What Special Education Teachers Should Know About Creating Educational Plans and Interventions
Many moons ago, I was a special education teacher and a professor of special education. I enjoyed the job, but one of the most ... -
Special Education is Supposed to Be Temporary, Not Permanent
I was a special education teacher for several years, and it always broke my heart to see students relegated to the program for the ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 7: How Digital Age Teachers Can Win Over Parents
Education is a collaborative process, as it takes many stakeholders working in unison to help students succeed academically. One of the most integral parts ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 6: 8 Ways That Digital Age Teachers Avoid Burning Out
Being a teacher is a tough job. So much so, many new teachers end up leaving the field within their first three years. To ...
