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

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193 Episodes

  1. Episode 53: How to Prepare Families for Transition and Beyond

    Published: 9/22/2021

  2. Episode 52: The Power of Playing Games in the Classroom

    Published: 9/15/2021

  3. Episode 51: How to Get Excited for a New School Year

    Published: 9/8/2021

  4. Episode 50: Tips for Having a Successful School Year with Dawn Ellis

    Published: 9/1/2021

  5. Episode 49: What Your Paraprofessionals Want From a Supervisor- Part 4

    Published: 8/25/2021

  6. Episode 48: What Your Paraprofessionals Want From a Supervisor- Part 3

    Published: 8/18/2021

  7. Episode 47: What Your Paraprofessionals Want From a Supervisor- Part 2

    Published: 8/11/2021

  8. Episode 46: What Your Paraprofessionals Want From a Supervisor- Part 1

    Published: 8/4/2021

  9. Episode 45: Supplement Your Teacher Salary as an Adjunct College Professor

    Published: 7/20/2021

  10. Episode 44: How Self-Reflection Makes You a Great Teacher

    Published: 7/16/2021

  11. Episode 43: The Basics of Behavior with the Autism Helper

    Published: 7/12/2021

  12. Episode 42: Why Routines & Procedures are Important in Special Education

    Published: 6/25/2021

  13. Episode 41: The Importance of a Mentor: How to Last in Special Education

    Published: 6/22/2021

  14. Episode 40: Incorporating Life Skills into a Resource Room with Heather Cacioppo

    Published: 6/21/2021

  15. Episode 39: Delaying Access to Special Education: How Parents and Special Educators Can Work Together to Prevent It

    Published: 6/14/2021

  16. Episode 38: How to Build Relationships with Parents: 3 Tips to Get Them to Know, Like and Trust You

    Published: 6/9/2021

  17. Episode 37: 5 Tips to Becoming a More Reflective Teacher

    Published: 6/1/2021

  18. Episode 36: 7 Ways to End a School Year: Tips for Special Educators

    Published: 5/25/2021

  19. Episode 35: AAC for Beginners: Understanding the Basics of Using Augmentative Alternative Communication

    Published: 5/19/2021

  20. Episode 34: Co-Teaching Within Special Education: The Art of Making it Work

    Published: 5/12/2021

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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]