1. The 3 R's for Preschool Success: Repetition, Routines and Repetition

2. welcome! who are you? why are you here? who am I? why am I here?

3. The Golden Circle Simon Sinek - “How Great Leaders Inspire Action”, TED.com The Why The How The What People follow you because of what you BELIEVE, not what you DO. what how why

4. why? what do we believe? all children can learn independent children children with increased vocalizations or ability to use communication systems increased possibility of entering a general education setting with success children who participate in their day

5. how... how do we do it? routine: every day, all day, every week and month from September to June repetition: only subtle changes are made: story, song choices, method of sensory activity supported environment - visual, sensory, language dynamic and static - between and during activities

6. what? what does it look like? routine repetition predictability security opportunity for growth preschool

7. routine children and adults love routine predictability constant

8. arrival

9. visual supports

10. fine motor activities

11. attendance circle

12. snack independence socialization communication sensory oral motor

13. literacy circle repetition one story, two weeks calendar weather songs EET - expanding expression tool

14. movement S'cool Moves MeMoves “interactive” whiteboard sensory activities

15. gym movement exercises in conjunction with the story language concepts cognitive concepts social interaction

16. work individual work boxes designed to work on IEP goals fine motor, perceptual motor, language, cognitive

17. play child's work choice socialization responsibility

18. some of our favorite things... “interactive” whiteboard sites and applications starfall.com crayola.com kindersite.org iPad Apps Toy Story Interactive Book I See Ewe I Hear Ewe I Write Words Kindergarten.com apps Animal ABC

19. dressing to go home self-care skills organizational skills language skills social skills

20. Thank You to.......YOU for participating in todays workshop!...MITS for setting all of this in motion!

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22. Contact information Laura Taylor, Preschool Special Education Teacher for Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District, Charlevoix, MI 49720 Email: taylorl@charemisd.orgtaylorl@charemisd.org Voice mail: 800-256-9812 x217

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