Making Specialist Teaching Work For All Students and Staff (Episode 282)

Discussed in This Weeks Podcast:

✅   Find Starting Activity: Eg at the Primary School level – Using clay Modeling/Play-Doh activities as an entry point for all students
✅   Creating visual PowerPoint slides showing lesson goals and expectations
✅   Establishing short, focused mat sessions with clear missions
✅  Implementing reward systems that align with classroom teachers’ existing systems
✅ Taking advantage of playground duty for building student relationships
✅ Running extracurricular clubs to connect with students outside class
✅ Setting clear visual classroom rules with supporting imagery
✅ Offering choice between two activities for struggling students
✅  Reinforcing positive behavior explicitly during lessons
✅  Investing time in first-term routine establishment