Our presentation will involve real-life discussions about the strengths and challenges of co-teaching. This session's presenters are a mix of special education and general education co-teachers.
Over the course of our presentation, we want to focus on strategies that will help educators create and maintain a successful co-teaching atmosphere, that encourages both students and teachers on a daily basis. We want this presentation to be attendee-led, hearing from people in a variety of positions in special education and general education.
I have taught science at West Aurora High School since 2014. In addition to teaching, I have also coached football at the high school since 2014, and have coached wrestling at Herget middle school since 2016.
This is my 12th year in education. My first 7 years were spent teaching physical education. I spent two years in urban high schools in the general education setting. From there I moved into teaching physical education in the alternative setting in a K-12 setting for students with... Read More →
Device Requirement Devices are not needed/used in this sesion
Goal Statement Participants will walk away with ideas of ways to build a bridge between the regular and special education realms to improve the classroom atmosphere for all students.
