In an article published by Tina Wheeler, a special education teacher in Cuba, Missouri, she discloses some of her best tips for special education educators. As a veteran teacher of 15 years, Wheeler has gained much of her information from experience. Some of her tips include reading a student's IEP (Individualized Education Program) which is a document created specifically for a public school child who is eligible for special education. She also discusses the importance of setting goals and reveals some of her tactics to help her students succeed.
Read her article here: https://www.teachervision.com/blog/morning-announcements/best-practices-for-supporting-students-with-special-needs