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Avoiding the power struggle starts with us, the teachers. By shifting our responses and behaviors, we can effectively help shift this struggle and promote healthier relationships with our students. First, understanding these power struggles is key. As educators, we must use positive language, and provide direct instructions to minimize misunderstandings.
In this episode, we dive into ten practical strategies, including building relationships, concealing frustrations, and giving students choices, all aimed at fostering a positive learning environment. These strategies can significantly help us as educators avoid the power struggle in the classroom.
You won't want to miss this episode! Tune in for ten game-changing strategies to tackle those difficult power struggles!
Teach, Task Box, Inspire: The Podcast is your go-to educational podcast dedicated to making your job as a special education teacher easier and more enjoyable. Your host, Lisa Hollady, is a veteran special education teacher with a passion for helping teachers like you make a real difference in the lives of your students.
In your demanding roles, you’re constantly juggling various responsibilities, from differentiated instruction and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to data collection, and, of course, teaching. That’s where task boxes come in.
Task boxes aren’t just teaching tools. They’re the key to unlocking student independence, student engagement, and personalized learning. Through this podcast, you’ll uncover the incredible task box benefits for your special needs students and practical implementation tips that you can take to your classroom.
Tune in each Monday for a new episode that will equip you with essential strategies and motivation to approach your week with confidence and enthusiasm. Topics will include task box activities, social and emotional development, adaptive teaching, inclusive teaching, supporting diverse learners, classroom management, scheduling, visual aids, and more.
If you’re looking for more special education resources and support with increasing student independence, check out Lisa's FREE training.
I am a High School, self-contained Autism teacher from Central New York, who is passionate about individualizing student learning. I am a mommy of three, lover of all things Disney, married to my best friend and addicted to chocolate!! I hope that you find great ideas and inspiration here, so welcome!!
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