Special Educators Resource Room Podcast: Real Talk for Special Education Teachers
Jennifer DeBrosse
157 episodes
4 days ago
Theme weeks can be fun—but what if they’re also burning you out? In this episode, I’m walking you through the moment I decided to stop planning my entire week around pumpkins, apples, or snowflakes… and what I did instead to keep students progressing and save my sanity. Inside this episode: ✔ Why theme overload happens ✔ The systems to use instead of seasonal overhauls ✔ A realistic way to sprinkle in themed fun without derailing your routines 🎧 Listen in and take a deep bre...
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Theme weeks can be fun—but what if they’re also burning you out? In this episode, I’m walking you through the moment I decided to stop planning my entire week around pumpkins, apples, or snowflakes… and what I did instead to keep students progressing and save my sanity. Inside this episode: ✔ Why theme overload happens ✔ The systems to use instead of seasonal overhauls ✔ A realistic way to sprinkle in themed fun without derailing your routines 🎧 Listen in and take a deep bre...
146. Stepping Into a Small School with Big Habits: Special Educators POV
Special Educators Resource Room Podcast: Real Talk for Special Education Teachers
10 minutes
2 months ago
146. Stepping Into a Small School with Big Habits: Special Educators POV
Ever walk into a school that feels more like a family reunion than a functioning team? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m answering a real question from a high school special ed teacher trying to reset routines in a small school with *very established habits*—and a para who’s been running the show. We’ll talk about: * Why change is so hard in tight-knit school communities * How to observe systems *before* you try to fix them * What to do when your para is used to being “in charge” * Ho...
Special Educators Resource Room Podcast: Real Talk for Special Education Teachers
Theme weeks can be fun—but what if they’re also burning you out? In this episode, I’m walking you through the moment I decided to stop planning my entire week around pumpkins, apples, or snowflakes… and what I did instead to keep students progressing and save my sanity. Inside this episode: ✔ Why theme overload happens ✔ The systems to use instead of seasonal overhauls ✔ A realistic way to sprinkle in themed fun without derailing your routines 🎧 Listen in and take a deep bre...