Category Archives: Two Teachers in the Room

These are the latest blog posts under the category Two Teachers in the Room

Motivating All of Our Learners

In the inclusion classroom, co-teachers must use strategies that motivate both general & special needs students, writes co-teacher Elizabeth Stein.

The Struggling Student (Me)

Special educator and co-teacher Laurie Wasserman gained new insights into what it means to be a struggling student when she joined a math PD project. She shares.

Beninghof on Great Co-Teaching

In an interview with Elizabeth Stein, co-teaching pioneer Anne Beninghof says inclusion classrooms should be exemplary models of differentiated instruction.

Rethinking Accommodations

All students on IEPs have accommodations; many also have modifications. How do we implement these in our inclusive, co-taught classrooms?

How to Make Co-Teaching Work

MiddleWeb blogger Elizabeth Stein shares highlights from a recent day-long learning session with Anne Beninghof, author of "Co-Teaching That Works."

Students Without Outside Help

How do we help kids with less support outside of school? "Two Teachers" blogger Laurie Wasserman shares some ways she & her school go the extra mile.

What Kids Say about Inclusion

Student views of co-teaching & inclusion are shaped by what they see, as these 7th grade voices shared by Two Teachers blogger Elizabeth Stein show.

Mid-Year Struggles: Assessment

In the 2nd of a series about mid-year teaching challenges, Laurie Wasserman shares ideas about helping students who struggle with assessments.

Time for a Mid-Year Check In

The school year halfway point is a good time for co-teachers to check how things are going, writes Elizabeth Stein. In the classroom AND the relationship.