Presented by Ayo Jones!
Differentiation. It's a buzzword that always finds its way into conversations about teaching students with significant disabilities. How do you make a single activity work for students with varying levels of abilities, especially when some students face unique challenges like being nonverbal or needing extensive support?
Well, we've got your back with "Lesson Plans That Work! Differentiation for Students with Significant Disabilities". Because let's face it... designing lessons for these students should never feel like a chore. In fact, it should be a breeze when you know what to teach and how to tailor it.
This power-packed session is your guide to unlocking the art of lesson planning and differentiation. Brace yourself for an action-packed agenda:
- Making Sense of the TEKS: Dive deep into the curriculum framework, vertical alignment, and essence statements to align your teaching goals.
- Writing Lesson Plans: Discover the secret sauce to crafting lesson plans that perfectly suit YOUR students' needs. Yep, we're talking templates and step-by-step guidance!
- Using Stations and Rotations: Level up your teaching game by effectively addressing prerequisite skills through classroom rotations.
- Differentiation Demystified: Learn simple techniques to adapt activities and flex classroom resources to support your students.
- Levels of Support: Master the art of using the prompting hierarchy to build student independence and growth.
- Response Modes: Uncover how ALL students can express their knowledge, no matter their abilities.
But here's the best part... This isn't just theory. We're all about practice.
Get ready for hands-on breakout sessions where you can hone your skills and strategies in real time.
Are you ready to transform your lesson planning game and revolutionize the way you differentiate your specially designed instruction for students with significant disabilities?
This session is free for members of the special education cooperative.