Strategies for Classroom Management: Organization and Planning CHAPTER 2

Managing the Physical Environment What are some important physical environment considerations a special education teacher needs to keep in mind?

Classroom Arrangement What needs should be taken into consideration when determining classroom arrangement? What compliments to the instructional environment should be considered?

Designing IEPs Who are the members of an IEP team? What are the main components of an IEP?

Organizing and Planning for Instruction n Instruction n Scheduling n Lesson Planning n Unit Teaching

Planning Homework Strategies n What are the considerations a special education teacher needs to make in regards to homework? n In what ways do homework assignments relate to the classroom assignments and considerations? n What are some student and parent considerations?

Record Keeping Procedures n Daily Assignments n Student Performance and Progress n Grades/Grading Practices

Materials n Need and Availability n Selection n Evaluation n Ordering Materials n Material Use

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