Special Education Teacher Survival Guide: Behavior, IEPs & Classroom Management
A student will not transition, a parent meeting feels tense, or an IEP question comes up and you need a straight answer. This guide pairs 12 real-world areas of the job with situations and clear, practical solutions.
What's Inside
- Behavior Management Strategies
- Classroom Organization Techniques
- Effective Lesson Planning
- Communication with Parents and Caregivers
- Assessment Strategies
- Social Skills Development
- Sensory Integration Activities
- Technology Integration
- Transition Planning for Students
- Emotional Regulation Strategies
- Inclusive Teaching Practices
- IEP Management
Each page uses a situation-and-solution format, so you can scan straight to the challenge you are facing.
How It Helps You
- Covers the whole job: instruction, paperwork, parent calls and unplanned moments
- Builds confidence for new teachers and serves as a refresher for veterans
- Works well for onboarding new teachers and paraprofessionals
Ways to Use It
Keep it as a desk reference for problem-solving, or use it with mentees and new staff. General education and inclusion teachers with IEP students will find the behavior, sensory, communication and assessment sections useful too.
Format
PDF (print-ready) and PPTX (editable). 12 reference guides. Instant download.
Need more than one?
If strategy tables like these save you planning time, the mega bundle pairs this set with the rest of the strategy table collection. The Special Education Mega Bundle includes this resource and more in one download, and you save 31% compared to buying each item separately.
