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When Token Boards Fail: How to Fix Common Problems (Teaching in Special Education)

If token boards aren’t delivering the results you expected, then it’s time to troubleshoot and easily fix the common mistakes teachers make with this behavior visual in the classroom.

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🎧In this episode of the Noodle Nook podcast, Ayo Jones explores what to do when token boards aren’t working in your classroom. While token boards are a great behavior management tool, they don’t always work for every student or situation. Ayo breaks down common reasons why token boards might fail, such as reward mismatch, inconsistent implementation, and lack of student buy-in.

Learn troubleshooting tips like how to reassess rewards, simplify the token board, and make it a more engaging part of your daily routine. If you're wondering about alternatives to token boards or how to adjust your approach, this episode offers practical solutions for special education and general classroom teachers alike.

 

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Token Boards Made Simple (Practical Tips for Teachers in Special Ed)

Get a step-by-step guide on implementing token boards to improve classroom behavior and create a structured learning environment.

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🎧In this episode, learn how token boards can improve behavior management in the classroom, especially for students with special needs. We'll cover how to use token boards for positive reinforcement, including step-by-step instructions for creating customizable token boards that work for autism, ADHD, and other behavioral challenges.

Whether you're looking for printable token boards for teachers or want to know where to buy token boards for your classroom, this guide will help you find the best token boards for students of all ages, from elementary to middle school. Discover the benefits of using token boards for classroom behavior improvement and learn how to make this tool an essential part of your teaching strategy.

 

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Break Cards: Breaking Bad with Behavior Management Tools for the Classroom

If you’re dealing with behaviors in the classroom that make you want a break, consider the power of break cards for classroom management!

In this episode we’ll be discussing effective implementation strategies, exploring the benefits to students and teachers, and sharing valuable insight on how break cards can support students with autism or behavior challenges to be successful in the classroom. You are definitely going to want to make this one a part of your teacher toolkit!

 

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Brewing Success in Special Ed: Your Guide to Starting a Coffee Cart Business

A classroom coffee cart is a great way to start 'Brewing' success with your special ed students. In this episode, we dive into starting a classroom enterprise, specifically a coffee cart business from the classroom.

Explore the inspiring journey of creating profitable classroom enterprises, and listen for my 7-step implementation tips to help you make a meaningful impact in your students' lives while building a successful class business. Get ready to brew up success and change the way you approach special education vocational prep.

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Rule Cards: Mastering Behavior Management with Your Teacher Behavior Toolkit

Welcome to your ultimate guide for effective behavior management in the classroom. Join us as we explore the power and versatility of rule cards and insights into their implementation for teachers of all levels. Want to know why these tools are indispensable, who can benefit from their use, and creative ideas on integrating rule cards into your teaching toolkit? Tune in to learn more about essential behavior management strategies.

 

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8 Tips to Deal with Autism Meltdowns in the Classroom

Struggling with classroom meltdowns in students with autism? Sucks, right? Well, guess what... There are 8 simple yet powerful strategies you can use today to transform those meltdowns and make them manageable (or, better yet, avoid them altogether).

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How to Tire Out a Student in the Classroom (and Get Better Sleep at Home)

Ever had a student straight up sleep through your class? Not that that's ever happened to me 😉. If you've been wondering how to keep students with autism energized and engaged in the classroom, it might start with these ingenious strategies on how to tire a student out during the school day. Discover the power of practical tips that will leave you saying, "I can't believe I didn't think of this sooner"! Let's dive into these game-changing strategies.

Looking for the easiest way to supercharge your teaching game and tame unruly behaviors? Check out the Behavior Toolkit at NoodleNook.Net/3tsc. It’s packed with just the right visual resources you need plus all the guides to help you, and your team, implement them effectively. Believe me, you're going to love it!

 

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Why an IEP-At-A-Glance Form is Your Missing Secret Weapon for Classroom Success!

Have you ever looked at your IEP paperwork and wanted to cry? We get it, the struggle is real! But guess what? I've got the secret weapon you've been missing! If you are ready to level up, then tune in and find out why an IEP at a glance form is an absolute game changer for special education teachers and case managers. Simple, powerful, and an absolute must-have! So let's dive into why you need it as well as some practical information you'll want to know to activate the power of this resource on your teacher team.

Looking for the easiest way to supercharge your teaching game? Check out our Ultimate Teacher Toolkit and Guides at NoodleNook.Net/ultimateTT. It’s packed with just the right resources to make your school year a smashing success. Believe me, you're going to love it!

 

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How to Use a Token Board for Behavior Management in Special Ed

Is there one behavior management tool that you should always have ready? Absolutely! If you are a teacher in special education, then it is essential that you have a token board at the ready. Why? Because behaviors happen... And a token board is one of the most effective ways to instantly improve behaviors in the classroom.

So whether you are tackling a tower of behaviors in the classroom or just planning ahead for when the you-know-what hits the fan, in this episode we are going to explore the behavior management tactic that is going to be the key to your success. Grab your headphones and let's get started!

 

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Essential Classroom Routines and Procedures (🎙️Effective Tips for Teachers)

Creating a smooth-running classroom isn't about luck, it's about establishing carefully crafted routines and procedures. Those are the things that keep students engaged, behavior in check, and learning at the forefront. Be sure to tune in to this podcast spotlighting how to establish an inclusive and positive classroom culture that supports the needs of special education students.

So grab those earbuds, and let's talk through how to establish routines and procedures in special education as well as cover some ideas so you know exactly what routines and procedures are most important in special ed.

 

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