Transition Abilities, Author at Transition Abilities

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How to Communicate with Paraprofessionals Effectively

As a special education teacher, you’ll need to collaborate with paraprofessionals. Here are some tips on how to effectively communicate with your paras!… Read More

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*Classroom Management | Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity

Let’s Talk ABA ; a Perspective from a Black Autistic Adult

ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis) is very controversial among the autistic adult population. But ABA can also be lifesaving. Learn about the nuances of ABA from a Black Autistic adult with lived experience. … Read More

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*Classroom Management

17 Easy & Fun Winter Ideas for Your Transition Classroom

Is your classroom ready for some winter fun and learning? Check out these easy winter ideas for your transition classroom!… Read More

*Transition Planning | *Vocational Skills | Disability Awareness | Self-Determination

How to Help Students Request Workplace Accommodations

Wondering what the deal is with requesting accommodations at work? Brendan McCarthy is guest blogging to help your students self-advocate!… Read More

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*Vocational Skills

How to Teach Career Exploration through Career Clusters

Are your students learning all about career exploration? There are countless jobs to explore, and they can easily be taught through career clusters!… Read More

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*Vocational Skills

How to Help Your Students Find Their Career Path

Neurodivergent students have a wide range of abilities, and many workplaces would be lucky to hire them. But how do you help your students find their career path?… Read More

*Social-Emotional Health | Teacher Tips

How to Engage Students in Class Using Animated Videos

Are you constantly thinking of ways to make learning more effective and engaging for your students? Find out how teaching your students using animated videos can help!… Read More

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*Classroom Management | Back to School | Teacher Tips

Fall Activity Ideas for Your SPED Transition Classroom

Discover fun and engaging activities you can do during the fall with your high school and transition classroom!… Read More

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*Classroom Management | Teacher Tips

Differentiation in Your Special Education Classroom

If you need practical tips on differentiation , here are effective strategies to use in your special education classroom!… Read More

*Social-Emotional Health | Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity | Self-Determination | Uncategorized

Teaching your Autistic Students about their Autism

As an educator, how do you teach your autistic students about their autism? Check out these tips on teaching autism in a neurodiversity-affirming and positive way.… Read More

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