Category: Special Education Classroom

Elementary student completing an independent work task at a desk with a left-to-right work system in an autism classroom setup

Autism Classroom Setup: Layout, Visual Schedules and Work Systems

How to set up an autism classroom: zones, visual schedules, work systems, transitions, staff roles and data, with the evidence behind each choice.
Paraprofessional giving a gestural prompt from behind a second grader unpacking his backpack, one level of a prompt hierarchy

Prompt Hierarchy: Prompt Levels, Fading and a Classroom Data Sheet

How to choose and fade prompts, with an example routine, a prompt-level data sheet, AAC prompting and how to write prompt levels into IEP goals.