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The Resource Room

Amanda Wilp•rss.com
Education
Kids & Family
Education for Kids

As a Special Education Teacher, you are always helping others. But who supports YOU? In this podcast, I'll be sharing my SPED tips, tricks, researched based strategies, and professional development to help you grow and learn as a resource room teacher. In the coming seasons, I'll be discussing how to improve reading comprehension, decoding, encoding, math computation, and so much more!

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Episodes

3 Reasons Why Progress Monitoring is SO Hard

In season 14, we are talking about those crappy IEP goals. Whether you wrote it yourself or inherited it from someone else, we've all seen them. And those crappy IEP goals often lead to even more stress when it's time to progress monitor. 🥴 In today's episode, I'm sharing the three reasons why progress monitoring is so hard in order to create better systems and strategies for making it easier!

Feb 21, 2024•13 min•Season 14Ep. 8

How to Improve IEP Goals for Students Working on Multi-Digit Addition & Subtraction

In season 14, we are talking about those crappy IEP goals. Whether you wrote it yourself or inherited it from someone else, we've all seen them. Today, let's pick apart this IEP goal for addition and subtraction problems. What do we like? What do we not like? Then, let's work to never write those crappy goals again!

Feb 14, 2024•9 min•Season 14Ep. 7

How to Improve IEP Goals for Students Working on Math Facts

In season 14, we are talking about those crappy IEP goals. Whether you wrote it yourself or inherited it from someone else, we've all seen them. Today, let's pick apart this IEP goal for math facts. What do we like? What do we not like? Then, let's work to never write those crappy goals again!

Feb 07, 2024•6 min•Season 14Ep. 6

How to Improve IEP Goals for Students Working on Reading Comprehension

In season 14, we are talking about those crappy IEP goals. Whether you wrote it yourself or inherited it from someone else, we've all seen them. Today, let's pick apart this IEP goal for reading comprehension. What do we like? What do we not like? Then, let's work to never write those crappy goals again!

Jan 31, 2024•9 min•Season 14Ep. 5

How to Improve IEP Goals for Students Working on Sight Words

In season 14, we are talking about those crappy IEP goals. Whether you wrote it yourself or inherited it from someone else, we've all seen them. Today, let's pick apart this IEP goal for reading sight words. What do we like? What do we not like? Then, let's work to never write those crappy goals again!

Jan 24, 2024•16 min•Season 14Ep. 4

How to Improve IEP Goals for Students Working on Letters & Sounds Goals

In season 14, we are talking about those crappy IEP goals. Whether you wrote it yourself or inherited it from someone else, we've all seen them. Today, let's pick apart this IEP goal for letters and sounds. What do we like? What do we not like? Then, let's work to never write those crappy goals again!

Jan 10, 2024•8 min•Season 14Ep. 2

3 Reasons Why You Have Crappy IEP Goals

In season 14, we are talking about those crappy IEP goals. Whether you wrote it yourself or inherited it from someone else, we've all seen them. In this episode, I'm sharing a few of my reasons WHY you might have crappy IEP goals so that we can fix it in the long run!

Jan 03, 2024•17 min•Season 14Ep. 1

Fix the Paperwork Stress: Step 3

Is paperwork your LEAST favorite thing in special education? Often times, it is because we don't have a real plan. In this three part series, let's help you create a plan that can actually work for you.

Aug 16, 2023•15 min

Fix the Paperwork Stress: Step 2

Is paperwork your LEAST favorite thing in special education? Often times, it is because we don't have a real plan. In this three part series, let's help you create a plan that can actually work for you.

Aug 09, 2023•8 min

Fix the Paperwork Stress: Step 1

Is paperwork your LEAST favorite thing in special education? Often times, it is because we don't have a real plan. In this three part series, let's help you create a plan that can actually work for you.

Aug 02, 2023•9 min•Season 13Ep. 1

What the heck do you do all day in a resource room?

If you are new to special education or are changing the way that you service your students, you might be wondering what the heck do you do in a resource room all day? In the episode, I'm sharing the number one things that MUST be accomplished as well as two other areas if and when you have time. :)

Jul 26, 2023•14 min•Season 13Ep. 6

Your Special Education Teacher Calendar | Use It Wisely

I believe that using our calendar will either make you or break you as a special education teacher. In this episode, I'm sharing all of the things that I believe you should be adding to your calendar to ensure a successful year.

Jul 19, 2023•13 min•Season 13Ep. 5

Creating Schedules for Yourself and Paras

Creating schedules in special education can be difficult. In this episode, I'm sharing how my team and I work together to create our schedules to best serve our students. You can make a copy of my scheduling template here!

Jul 12, 2023•18 min•Season 13Ep. 4

Yearlong Prep You Can Do Now

While I am really good at relaxing in the summer, I also like to spend some time getting things organized and ready for the school year. In this episode, I'm sharing a few things that I like to prep over the summer to ensure that I'm successful and ready all year long. Links Mentioned: Parent & General Education Teacher Surveys Quick & Easy Assessments...

Jun 28, 2023•19 min•Season 13Ep. 2

What do you suck at? | A Few Questions to Ask Yourself

As special education teachers, I think it is important to always be learning and reflecting. As you're going into the summer or relaxing by the pool, what is the one thing you suck at and are going to work to get better at? In this episode, I'm asking a few questions to get your wheels turning!

Jun 21, 2023•14 min•Season 13Ep. 1

Scheduling IEP Conferences | Routines to Help Save You Time and Not Miss a Step

As special education teachers, we talk about routines and procedures often. I've shared so many of my routines that I do every day with students, and I thought it was time to share about the TEACHER routines that we have. What do we need to do to be ready for our students, general education teachers, and meetings? Pick and choose the routines that YOU need and when would be a good time to implement them!

May 31, 2023•23 min•Season 12Ep. 11

Progress Monitoring | Routines to Make It Easier

As special education teachers, we talk about routines and procedures often. I've shared so many of my routines that I do every day with students, and I thought it was time to share about the TEACHER routines that we have. What do we need to do to be ready for our students, general education teachers, and meetings? Pick and choose the routines that YOU need and when would be a good time to implement them!

May 24, 2023•12 min•Season 12Ep. 10

Routines for Making Copies | Get WEEKS of Copies Done at Once!

As special education teachers, we talk about routines and procedures often. I've shared so many of my routines that I do every day with students, and I thought it was time to share about the TEACHER routines that we have. What do we need to do to be ready for our students, general education teachers, and meetings? Pick and choose the routines that YOU need and when would be a good time to implement them!

May 17, 2023•14 min•Season 12Ep. 9

Tiny Tasks | Time Wasters that Steal Time Away from Your Prep

As special education teachers, we talk about routines and procedures often. I've shared so many of my routines that I do every day with students, and I thought it was time to share about the TEACHER routines that we have. What do we need to do to be ready for our students, general education teachers, and meetings? Pick and choose the routines that YOU need and when would be a good time to implement them!

May 10, 2023•15 min•Season 12Ep. 8

Writing IEPs | Routines for Your Prep Time to Make IEP Writing Easier

As special education teachers, we talk about routines and procedures often. I've shared so many of my routines that I do every day with students, and I thought it was time to share about the TEACHER routines that we have. What do we need to do to be ready for our students, general education teachers, and meetings? Pick and choose the routines that YOU need and when would be a good time to implement them!

May 03, 2023•14 min•Season 12Ep. 7
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