Special Education for Beginners | Managing Paraprofessionals, Special Education Strategies, First Year Sped Teachers, Special
Jennifer Hofferber - Special Education Teacher and Coach
236 episodes
6 days ago
Welcome to November...the month we show gratitude for our parents! In this episode, we’re tackling a topic that doesn’t get nearly enough attention in the special education world: parents. While our job is to serve students, doing that effectively means working with their families, especially during IEP meetings. IEP meetings can be overwhelming for everyone involved, but they’re especially intimidating for parents. So this week’s episode is all about how to make IEP meetings less...
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Welcome to November...the month we show gratitude for our parents! In this episode, we’re tackling a topic that doesn’t get nearly enough attention in the special education world: parents. While our job is to serve students, doing that effectively means working with their families, especially during IEP meetings. IEP meetings can be overwhelming for everyone involved, but they’re especially intimidating for parents. So this week’s episode is all about how to make IEP meetings less...
How to Lead Paraprofessionals with Confidence (Even If You’ve Never Been Trained)
Special Education for Beginners | Managing Paraprofessionals, Special Education Strategies, First Year Sped Teachers, Special
12 minutes
4 months ago
How to Lead Paraprofessionals with Confidence (Even If You’ve Never Been Trained)
Welcome to a brand new month on the podcast! July is all about working with one of the most essential (and often most misunderstood) members of your classroom team—your paraprofessionals. In this episode, Jennifer kicks off the series by discussing one of the most important shifts you’ll ever make as a special educator: moving from a boss mentality to a leadership mindset. If you’ve ever struggled with managing adults, felt unsure about how to delegate, or dreaded para drama more than your to...
Special Education for Beginners | Managing Paraprofessionals, Special Education Strategies, First Year Sped Teachers, Special
Welcome to November...the month we show gratitude for our parents! In this episode, we’re tackling a topic that doesn’t get nearly enough attention in the special education world: parents. While our job is to serve students, doing that effectively means working with their families, especially during IEP meetings. IEP meetings can be overwhelming for everyone involved, but they’re especially intimidating for parents. So this week’s episode is all about how to make IEP meetings less...