This book compiles 50 evidence-based strategies and practices to help special educators enjoy their work for the long haul. With strategies and tools to ensure classroom fun and satisfaction, this book reminds special education teachers of the life-changing work they do every day and is essential for teachers of any level.
This book compiles 50 evidence-based strategies and practices to help special educators enjoy their work for the long haul. With strategies and tools to ensure classroom fun and satisfaction, this book reminds special education teachers of the life-changing work they do every day and is essential for teachers of any level.
Rachel R. Jorgensen is a special educator, college professor, and educational writer with a special interest in empowering learners with special needs. She has spent nearly 20 years in the special education classroom and continues to enjoy her daily work with her students.
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Introduction 1. Lasting Rewards 2. Let Go of Perfection Chapter 3. Special-Educator Self-Care 4. Effective Decision-Making 5. Solace in Collaboration 6. Wise Advocacy 7. Culturally Responsive Special Education 8. ConnectingWith Families 9. The Classroom Management Adventure 10. Gratitude, Acceptance, and Purpose