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5 Easy Tips to Make your Classroom Assessments Efficient

September 23, 2022

Between the IEP goals, behavior plans, and those random lessons I had to teach on coding at my school, I barely had time for assessments. Assessments are crucial to document progress, track trends, and determine new skills to work on, but teachers are given no time to facilitate assessments for IEPS in their classrooms. Somehow, you need to be a… View Post

The Scary Process of Leaving Teaching and Finally Finding Peace 3 Years Later

September 13, 2022

It’s been 3 years since I left the job that I thought I was going to do forever. Whenever I reflect, I’m filled with sadness, remorse, and peace. If that’s baffling, welcome. This is why the reflection is hard for me to do, it’s confusing to miss something so much and not want it back. I was actually supposed to… View Post

A 4:30 Wake Up Reduced my Anxiety and Changed My Life-Why Routines Help

July 15, 2022

I thought I had the dream schedule. The ability to sleep in. The ability to take a long morning walk and exercise and make a homemade breakfast while I journal and start work whenever I wanted. I embraced it back in the spring. I would sleep in, take my time in the morning, sit down somewhere between 9 and 10… View Post

Making Your Routines Stick: 3 Reasons They Don’t and 9 Easy Solutions

July 8, 2022

Before routines, I was a perpetually behind, disorganized, stressed-out individual. Once I started putting routines in place, they were life-changing. I know they are foundational I still get off track. I’m not alone. Some people can’t stick to a routine. Some people can’t start their routine. Some people don’t know what to put into a routine. Let’s look at the… View Post

Breaking Down Verbal Operants

June 26, 2022

Verbal Operants is a broader description of the foundational language and communication skills. B.F. Skinner first broke down the verbal operants in his 1957 book. He named six verbal operants: Mand, Tact, Echonic, Intraverbal, Textual, and Transcriptive. That sounds like a lot but it is not nearly as complicated as it sounds.  Let’s look at why we might need different… View Post

Beach Week Freebies 2021

October 13, 2021

I visited Nags Head, North Carolina with my extended family and while I was there, I hosted Beach Week Freebies! I shared a new freebie every day for 7 days, with 3 bonus freebies thrown in for those on my email list. I wanted a place to house everything so it is easy to find. I induced a picture, a… View Post

I Did Not Burn Out-Why I Left Teaching

March 6, 2021

This is the outline of my podcast about why I left teaching. I left it in bullet form to make it a lot easier to skim-it is the same exact information I shared in the podcast! How I got into teaching  I really wanted to work with kids with special needs I did not know that careers like ABA or… View Post

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