I'm back talking about data collection in the classroom. We've talked about what skills you should be collecting data on and how to choose the right data sheets. Now it's time to talk about where you're going to store all these data sheets. I have one quick and simple tip that helps with data collection throughout the school day. I like to keep data sheets where the data is being collected. ... Read More about Data Collection Series: Where should I keep data sheets?
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Data Collection Series: Choosing the right data sheets
So now that you're all set on what you should be taking data on in your classroom. It's time to figure out how to collect said data. There are a few quick and easy ways I like to collect data in my classroom and I want to show you some of my favorite data sheets. The first thing I do when determining the data sheets to use in my classroom is to look at the goal I measuring. Am I measuring ... Read More about Data Collection Series: Choosing the right data sheets
Data Collection Series: What should I take data on?
Data, all day, every day. I'm sure you're taking a TON of data in your Special Education classroom. I take data on #allthethings in my classroom, too. But I remember when I started out in my classroom and I would wonder "What data do I need to be collecting?" So with all that fear of missing something important. I literally took data on EVERYTHING. There were so many data sheets that I honestly ... Read More about Data Collection Series: What should I take data on?
Making the Most of Your Activity Matrix
I talked about the activity matrix I use in my classroom a while ago. An activity matrix really is a fabulous tool for working in a collaborative classroom where you may or may not have time to touch base with paraprofessionals and service providers regularly (I know I have like zero time to do any collaboration face to face in my classroom). If you are unfamiliar with an activity matrix, you ... Read More about Making the Most of Your Activity Matrix
25 Ways to Survive and Thrive in SPED
I absolutely love teaching Special Education. I have found the place where I am meant to be and have built a community in my classroom. I am currently thriving in SPED, but it hasn't always been that way. Early in my career I was struggling to keep my head above water and breathe.Entering the Special Education field has a steep learning curve. You're thrust into a classroom with some of our ... Read More about 25 Ways to Survive and Thrive in SPED
