Classroom Management

The purpose of this resource is to help special education teachers organize their caseload of students at the beginning of the school year. The template provides areas for teachers to document the IEP dates, RR dates, placement information, parent contact information, etc., and can be modified based on the teacher's needs and preferences. This template provides the special education teacher with easy-to-access information about their entire caseload in 1 document. The document also comes with a cover letter to distribute to general education teachers and special area teachers (music, art, physical education, etc.) at the beginning of the school year.

This teaching toolkit is meant to help SPED and content teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals, students and their families, and more, to reflect, explore and put into action the ideas of collaboration through inclusion and co-teaching to support equity in education for all students. Training for teachers varies widely, as do resources, support, time, etc.. The idea behind this toolkit was to engage all teachers, including those operating in fear of change, in the power of collaboration. We want teachers who feel like they have no choice but to go along with a system, known to support and advance students within "the...