Avoiding the power struggle starts with us, the teachers. By shifting our own responses and behaviors, we can effectively help shift this struggle and promote healthier relationships with our students. First, understanding these power struggles is key. As educators, we must use positive language, and provide direct instructions to minimize misunderstandings. In this episode, we dive into ten practical strategies, including building relationships, concealing frustrations, and giving students choices, all aimed at fostering a positive learning environment. You won't want to miss this episode! Tune in for ten game-changing strategies to tackle those difficult power struggles!Resources Mentioned:<a href="https://courses.chalkboardsuperhero.com/3-ways-evergreen?_ga=2.75128539.835919478.1698334996-1434828290.1695923661&_gl=1*qw1vbl*_ga*MTQzNDgyODI5MC4xNjk1OTIzNjYx*_ga_L7R19GTVXM*MTY5ODMzNDk5Ni42LjEuMTY5ODMzNTAzMS4wLjAuMA.." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Free training: 3 Simple and Powerful Ways to Cultivate Independence in Your Special Education Classroom </a>Show Notes: https://chalkboardsuperhero.com/episode21﻿

Avoiding the power struggle starts with us, the teachers. By shifting our own responses and behaviors, we can effectively help shift this struggle and promote healthier relationships with our students. First, understanding these power struggles is key. As educators, we must use positive language, and provide direct instructions to minimize misunderstandings. In this episode, we dive into ten practical strategies, including building relationships, concealing frustrations, and giving students choices, all aimed at fostering a positive learning environment. You won't want to miss this episode! Tune in for ten game-changing strategies to tackle those difficult power struggles! Resources Mentioned: Free training: 3 Simple and Powerful Ways to Cultivate Independence in Your Special Education Classroom Show Notes: https://chalkboardsuperhero.com/episode21 ﻿

Avoiding the power struggle starts with us, the teachers. By shifting our own responses and behaviors, we can effectively help shift this struggle and promote healthier relationships with our students. First, understanding these power struggles is key. As educators, we must use positive language, and provide direct instructions to minimize misunderstandings. In this episode, we dive into ten practical strategies, including building relationships, concealing frustrations, and giving students choices, all aimed at fostering a positive learning environment. You won't want to miss this episode! Tune in for ten game-changing strategies to tackle those difficult power struggles!Resources Mentioned:<a href="https://courses.chalkboardsuperhero.com/3-ways-evergreen?_ga=2.75128539.835919478.1698334996-1434828290.1695923661&amp;_gl=1*qw1vbl*_ga*MTQzNDgyODI5MC4xNjk1OTIzNjYx*_ga_L7R19GTVXM*MTY5ODMzNDk5Ni42LjEuMTY5ODMzNTAzMS4wLjAuMA.." rel="noopener noreferrer">Free training: 3 Simple and Powerful Ways to Cultivate Independence in Your Special Education Classroom </a>Show Notes: https://chalkboardsuperhero.com/episode21﻿

21. 10 Ways to Avoid the Power Struggle

Teach, Task Box, Inspire: The Podcast is your go-to educational podcast dedicated to making your job as a special education teacher easier and more enjoyable. Your host, Lisa Hollady, is a veteran special education teacher with a passion for helping teachers like you make a real difference in the lives of your students.

In your demanding roles, you’re constantly juggling various responsibilities, from differentiated instruction and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to data collection, and, of course, teaching. That’s where task boxes come in.

Task boxes aren’t just teaching tools. They’re the key to unlocking student independence, student engagement, and personalized learning. Through this podcast, you’ll uncover the incredible task box benefits for your special needs students and practical implemention tips that you can take to your classroom.

Tune in each Monday for a new episode that will equip you with essential strategies and motivation to approach your week with confidence and enthusiasm. Topics will include task box activities, social and emotional development, adaptive teaching, inclusive teaching, supporting diverse learners, classroom management, scheduling, visual aids, and more.

If you’re looking for more special education resources and support with increasing student independence, check out my FREE training at https://chalkboardsuperhero.com/training.

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Teach, Task Box, Inspire: The Podcast is your go-to educational podcast dedicated to making your job as a special education teacher easier and more enjoyable. Your host, Lisa Hollady, is a veteran special education teacher with a passion for helping teachers like you make a real difference in the lives of your students. In your demanding roles, you’re constantly juggling various responsibilities, from differentiated instruction and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to data collection, and, of course, teaching. That’s where task boxes come in. Task boxes aren’t just teaching tools. They’re the key to unlocking student independence, student engagement, and personalized learning. Through this podcast, you’ll uncover the incredible task box benefits for your special needs students and practical implemention tips that you can take to your classroom. Tune in each Monday for a new episode that will equip you with essential strategies and motivation to approach your week with confidence and enthusiasm. Topics will include task box activities, social and emotional development, adaptive teaching, inclusive teaching, supporting diverse learners, classroom management, scheduling, visual aids, and more. If you’re looking for more special education resources and support with increasing student independence, check out my FREE training at https://chalkboardsuperhero.com/training.

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