Special needs children are often overlooked in the academic system. They need individualized attention and instruction. I would like to challenge myself to help keep them focused and engage during classroom time. I understand that being a special education teacher can often times be challenging, but the rewards of helping students are endless. As a special education teacher I would help students set goals for themselves and celebrate any milestone reached whether big or small. I remember an important social milestone that Anthony achieved was learning the names of the majority of the students in class towards the end of the year. At first he had trouble learning the names. He would learn someone 's name and then usually forget it the next day. By the end of the year he had learned most people names. Although, this may be considered a small milestone it is something to be celebrated because it marks improvements in his memory and social skills. As a special education teacher I would be able to observe these milestones, and play an integral role helping each child achieve their
Special needs children are often overlooked in the academic system. They need individualized attention and instruction. I would like to challenge myself to help keep them focused and engage during classroom time. I understand that being a special education teacher can often times be challenging, but the rewards of helping students are endless. As a special education teacher I would help students set goals for themselves and celebrate any milestone reached whether big or small. I remember an important social milestone that Anthony achieved was learning the names of the majority of the students in class towards the end of the year. At first he had trouble learning the names. He would learn someone 's name and then usually forget it the next day. By the end of the year he had learned most people names. Although, this may be considered a small milestone it is something to be celebrated because it marks improvements in his memory and social skills. As a special education teacher I would be able to observe these milestones, and play an integral role helping each child achieve their