Teaching Autism and Special Education by Nikki

Teaching Autism and Special Education by Nikki

Hosted by: Teaching Autism

Hi, I’m Nikki —a passionate special educator, autism specialist, and founder of Teaching Autism. With over a decade of experience creating hands-on, engaging resources for educators worldwide, I’m here to make your...

Episodes

Classroom Rules After Break Refresher

I think we all share the same pain of classroom rules after break. Any break. Whether it's winter break or summer. It seriously has an effect on our classroom rules and the expectations that we have set for our...
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Teacher Planning Tips for 2021

I am so excited to sharing my top 5 teacher planning tips with you in this podcast episode. If you follow me on social media, or even on here, you'll know I love to plan. I'm a very over the top planner. But it...
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5 Ways to Take Data During Virtual Teaching

Many of us are still virtual teaching - or we're about to go back virtual teaching. So I thought today I would share 5 ways to take data during virtual teaching that will help make your life easier! Data is a huge...
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Parent Teacher Relationship Breakdown Tips

Today on the podcast I am sharing 5 parent teacher relationship breakdown tips (plus a bonus!) for you. This is a really important topic because it’s a situation that pretty much everyone may find themselves in at...
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Virtual Field Trips in Special Education

Have you been wondering about using virtual field trips in special education? If so, this podcast episode today is the perfect listen for you. My students love to go on field trips. And we usually go on one every...
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How to Use Social Narratives With Your Students

I'm always getting asked how to use social narratives with our students - either in school or at home. So I decided to dedicate this podcast episode today to talk all about them and to share my experience with...
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Teacher Mental Health and Well-Being Tips

Today on the podcast I am sharing some tips for improving teacher mental health. This weekend was World Mental Health Day. And it was both saddening and amazing to talk to educators all around the world who have...
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Using Paraprofessionals for Distance Learning

Lots of you have been asking for ways you can be using paraprofessionals for distance learning. In this quick episode I'm sharing different ideas and ways to use your assistants to help take some of the workload off...
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Autism Behavior Unit Success

I am so excited today to share my autism behavior unit success with you all. I currently work part time as an autism specialist in a behavior unit in America. We have staff who specialize in different areas working...
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Celebrating Students Birthdays Online

I'm so excited today to be sharing some ideas for how you can be celebrating students birthdays online this year. I don't know about you but every year I look forward to being able to celebrate my students birthdays...
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Cyber Safety and Screen Time Management for Parents

Today on the podcast I'm talking with Lisa Honold all about cyber safety and screen time management. Lisa is a cyber safety expert  and certified parent educator who teaches parents how to stop fighting with kids over...
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Using ABA in Instruction

I am so excited to welcome Cassie from Adventures in Behavior to the podcast today to talk all about using ABA in instruction. Cassie is in her 8th year as a special education teacher and has previously been on...
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