Special Education for Beginners | Managing Paraprofessionals, Special Education Strategies, First Year Sped Teachers, Special Ed Overwhelm, Paperwork for Special Education Teachers

A podcast by Jennifer Hofferber - Special Education Teacher and Coach - Wednesdays

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Education

193 Episodes

  1. 15 Budget-Friendly Gift Ideas for Your Paras This Holiday Season

    Published: 12/11/2024

  2. Ask Us Anything Part 12: A Rapid-Fire Farewell with Paul

    Published: 12/5/2024

  3. Administer Achievement Tests with Success: Part 3-Sharing Results with Confidence

    Published: 11/27/2024

  4. Administer Achievement Tests with Success: Part 2-Writing the Report

    Published: 11/20/2024

  5. Administer Achievement Tests with Success: Part 1-Preparation

    Published: 11/13/2024

  6. Ask Us Anything Part 11: Challenging Behaviors + Assistive Technology

    Published: 11/6/2024

  7. Streamline Paperwork Using Templates with Caroline Koehler

    Published: 10/23/2024

  8. Handling the Unexpected: Emily's Story of Embracing Challenges with a Positive Mindset

    Published: 10/16/2024

  9. Ask Us Anything Part 10: Difficult Parents + Progress Monitoring

    Published: 10/2/2024

  10. 3 Strategies to Manage Conflicts More Effectively

    Published: 9/26/2024

  11. Solving the IEP Mystery: How to Connect the Dots for Student Success

    Published: 9/18/2024

  12. Practical Tips to Boost Parent Collaboration

    Published: 9/11/2024

  13. Ask Us Anything: Part 9: Scheduling Tips & Paras Not Following Their Schedule

    Published: 9/4/2024

  14. 5 Powerful Mindset Shifts for Special Education Teachers

    Published: 8/28/2024

  15. Back to School Tips for Special Educators with Angela Rivas

    Published: 8/21/2024

  16. 12 Things to Know Before Setting Up an Autism Classroom with S.B. Linton

    Published: 8/14/2024

  17. Ask Us Anything Series: Part 8- Elements and Organizational Tools for Special Education Classrooms

    Published: 8/7/2024

  18. How to Start the Day with a Morning Routine with Nikki Robertson

    Published: 7/31/2024

  19. How to Effectively Support and Collaborate with our Paraprofessionals with Jenn Adams

    Published: 7/24/2024

  20. Progress Monitoring Methods & Strategies

    Published: 7/18/2024

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The Go-To Podcast for Special Educators who want to reduce their stress and begin to feel success.Hey special educator…Overwhelmed by the absurd amount of paperwork on your to-do list? Wish you had the skills to build a rock-solid team with your paraprofessionals? Do you find yourself scouring the internet for how to meet the diverse needs of each student on your caseload?Hey there friend…I’m Jennifer Hofferber from Sped Prep Academy, an award winning veteran special education teacher and current instructional coach who has walked in your shoes through each of these challenges. And yes, I've got the metaphorical blisters to prove it!  I’ve cried your tears and felt your pain and now I’m here to support you the way I wish someone would have been there to support me. Listen in each week as my guests and I dish out practical wisdom to help you handle all the classroom curveballs thrown your way, and learn how to laugh in spite of the chaos to celebrate those small, yet significant victories that only a special educator can understand. So…Are you ready? Wipe your tears and put on your superhero cape because together we are going to learn how to survive and thrive in the ever crazy, completely overwhelming, laugh so you don’t cry profession of being a special education teacher.Next Steps:Visit the Website: https://www.spedprepacademy.comJoin the Free Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SpedPrepAcademyEmail Me: [email protected]