In the latest podcast episode for special educators, we delved into the world of visual supports with a focus on mini schedules. We define what mini schedules are, highlighting their role in providing step-by-step guidance for specific tasks. We dive into the use of mini schedules in various educational settings, emphasizing their versatility across subjects and activities. Additionally, we discuss the importance of customization for individual students, encouraging collaboration with students, parents, and colleagues. Practical tips were also shared on how to seamlessly integrate mini schedules into daily routines, showcasing their positive impact on student engagement and understanding. The episode also emphasized how mini schedules contribute to supporting independence and self-regulation in students, with real-world examples.

To celebrate the podcast's launch, there's an exciting giveaway! Two lucky winners will each receive a $25 gift card to our website stores. You can enter by either screenshotting your favorite episode and tagging us on Instagram (@chalkboard_superhero or @mrs_moes_modifications) or by writing a review on Apple Podcasts. Doing both gives you two entries! The giveaway closes on Feb 18th, 2023, with winners announced on Feb 19th on Instagram. Check out our websites for more details, and thanks for joining us on this inaugural episode – catch you in the next one!

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to Mini Schedules
• Applicability Across Different Settings
• Customizing Mini Schedules for Individual Needs
• Integration into Daily Routines
• Supporting Independence and Self-Regulation

Resources Mentioned:

• Real Life Visual Schedules
• Blog Post: Mini Schedules for the Sped Classroom

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