The Special Educator’s Reflective Calendar and Planning Journal: Motivation, Inspiration, and Affirmation

This user-friendly calendar and reflective journal will help special education teachers stay the course in their chosen field, providing both organization and affirmation along the way. Seasoned authors Mary McGrath and Beverley Johns have chosen monthly themes and daily tips specific to the concerns of special educators, from how to keep up with IEP deadlines to how to become stronger student advocates. There is ample space for users to record their own thoughts as they plan ahead, and to reflect on events as they unfold. Topics covered in this calendar include: working effectively with parents; building team rapport with staff; writing and applying IEPs; managing stress; and, maintaining your ideals and energy.