FIRST CLASS TEACHING RESOURCES
Chicago Special Education Guide
Special Education Teaching Toolkit
A Clear Year of Teaching and Learning
New Year's Progress
My Resource Bank


University-School Certification Partnerships
Recommendations for Effective Partnerships for Teacher Certification

The Inclusive School

The IEP and the Regular Education Classroom--See the Connections

Planners that Help Chunk Content
Content Unit Planners
Learning Outlines
Map the Month

Planners that Help Develop Content Step-by-Step
Plan for a Week of Reading/Writing Content
Structure for Active Lesson
How to Plan Focused Lessons

Activities for Effective Learning
Grades K-12 Teaching Strategies

Grades 6-12 Teaching Strategies
Use Drawing to Help Students Learn
Use Graphic Organizers to Clarify Learning

Organize Inclusion
Planning for Inclusion

GROW Plan
Topic Teaching with Differentiated Instruction
An Inclusive SIPAAA Word/PDF
Management and Motivation

CHICAGO TEACHER COLLABORATIVE
Resources to develop higher-order thinking skills through reading, organizing and writing.
Includes resources developed through Chicago Teaching Collaborative, an initiative sponsored by the Office of Special Education Programs, U.S. Department of Education


A High School Teacher's Guide to Integrating Special Education Methods into Regular Instruction
Strategies for Regular Education Classrooms
Effective Approaches to Reading Instruction: Methods for Regular and Special Education High School Classrooms
Effective Clemente Teaching Strategies
Visionary Teacher - Ways to Support Visual Learning
Engaging Teacher - Recommended Activities for Active Learning

For Mentors and New Teachers
New Teacher's Guide
Mentor Guide (Word)
Weekly Mentoring Report Form (Word)/(Word-Tab)
Your First Few Weeks at School
Co-Teaching.doc
Communicating with Parents.doc
Communicating with Students.doc
Complete Forms Effectively.doc

Program Resources
Assess to Apply: Workshop Application Report Form
Adjusting to Special Needs




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