Listen "80. Behavior Management in the Secondary Classroom"
Episode Synopsis
Today we have a guest sharing tools and strategies to support students with emotional behavioral challenges at the secondary level. We'll explore how to set students up for success in both general education and self-contained settings.Laila Modzelewski is a special education teacher currently working in a grades 3-5 LLD self-contained class in New Jersey. Before moving to N.J. in 2020, she spent over a decade teaching an 8:1:1 Special Education class in NYC Public Schools. Laila holds a Master’s Degree in General and Special Education from Touro College. She believes deeply in the power of building strong relationships with her students, meeting them where they are, and creating a nurturing learning environment. Topics DiscussedLaila's teaching backgroundCommon behavioral struggles (and supportive strategies)Resources to help teachers think out of the boxTeam teaching tips and takeawaysConnect with today's guest:www.modzbylaila.comhttps://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/modz-by-lailawww.instagram.com/modzbylaila Please subscribe on your favorite platform so you don’t miss an episode. Whether it’s Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or some other listening app, we encourage you to take a moment to subscribe to The Teaching Toolbox. And if you feel so inclined, we would love a review at Apple or Spotify to help other listeners find us just like you did.This episode may contain affiliate links.Amazon links are affiliate links from Brittany Naujok and The Colorado Classroom, LLC®. I earn a small amount from your clicks on these links.Let’s ConnectTo stay up to date with episodes, check out our Facebook page or follow us on Instagram.Join Brittany’s 6th Grade Teacher Success group on Facebook.Join Ellie’s Middle School Math Chats group on Facebook.Brittany’s resources can be found on her website or on TPT.Ellie’s resources can be found on her website or on
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