About Special Education: So, What Gives You Joy?

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Special Education Special Education IEPs and Forms Lesson Plans Behavior Management From Jerry Webster, your Guide to Special Education Christmas is around the corner, and it struck me that we don't always share the joy. We are are so busy with IEP meetings, with paperwork, with pressure to live up to everyone else's expectations of us, we don't stop and remember the things that we experience that give us joy. So, share yours! Share the Joy! This Christmas, one of my autistic boys decided to make Christmas cards for each of his "friends," his classmates in my autistic class. What a surprise, for a boy who never really saw any need to have friends! It reminds me we just really don't spend enough time sharing the reasons we do what we do! Teach Like a Champion - Technique 29 Back to Teach Like A Champion with another technique to help create a productive classroom: a "Do Now." New Resource for Parents and Advocates Having a presence on the Web with About.com has proved to be very rewarding, if for no other reason than I make online friends and am able to forward both... Read more Holiday Printables for Christmas Here are some brainstorming activities for Christmas, to spur writing and encourage collaboration. See More About:  worksheets  phonics  struggling readers Special Education Ads Special Education Lesson Plans Christmas Gifts Christmas Ideas Christmas Toys Featured Articles Teaching Strategies and Best Practices Behavior Tips and Tricks Lesson Plans for Inclusion and Special Education Students Classroom Management and Discipline Strategies Disabilities in Special Education Literacy - Reading and Writing Strategies for LD Students   More from About.com Great Gadget Gifts iPad or iPod? Kindle or Nook? Point-and-shoot or DIL camera? If you're confused by this year's must-have gadgets, check out our top picks. More> The Gift of Entertainment The lowdown on the latest holiday releases, plus recommendations on the best in music, movies and more. More> This newsletter is written by: Jerry Webster Special Education Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Special Education newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads How to Write an IEP Dealing With Problem Behaviors Special Education Careers Assessment for Special Education Reading Strategies for Students with LD Advertisement