William P. GeraceinILLUMINATION’S MIRRORHow To Set Up a Positive Classroom Learning Environment in Five Easy StepsAs summer vacation nears its end, many educators are preparing for a new school year. Unless you are on the West Coast like me, many…2d ago12d ago1
William P. GeraceinILLUMINATION’S MIRRORWhat I Learned From Being a Gay Man in Public EducationThis story has resided in my mind since its start sixteen years ago. In my previous life, before working from home, I had worked in public…4d ago4d ago
William P. Gerace5 Creative Ways Special Education Utilizes SDIToday, I will share five creative ways that special education classrooms use SDI. Now, you might be wondering about SDI and its use in…6d ago6d ago
William P. GeraceHow to Create, Establish, and Maintain a School Safety Plan in 5 StepsIf you read any newspaper story or watch the television, you cannot ignore that school safety is the primary issue in our country today. As…Jul 22Jul 22
William P. Gerace5 Ways How to Prevent School Violence in SchoolsSchool violence and its effect on education in America has become alarming. Did you know that According to a Blog posted in the Sandy Hook…Jul 21Jul 21
William P. Gerace5 Best Practices for the Special Education ParaprofessionalWorking as a Special Education Paraprofessional can be one of the most rewarding jobs you will ever have. In my twenty-year career with the…Jul 191Jul 191
William P. GeraceCool Fun Summer Activities for You and Your Autistic ChildHere we are amidst another summer heat wave in most parts of the country, and if you are like most folks, the last thing you want to do is…Jul 16Jul 16
William P. GeraceFamily VisitPaula hadn’t been home to her hometown of Philadelphia in nearly ten years since she left for college out west and later became an…Jul 152Jul 152
William P. Gerace“My Public-School Paraprofessional Career: A Blessing and A Curse”This story has been something I have been wanting to write for some time, so now is a good time as any. For twenty years, I worked in the…Jul 15Jul 15
William P. GeraceInfernoDaisy had lived in Phoenix, Arizona, for the past 15 years. Still, this summer has been the most heat she has ever experienced in her 45…Jul 14Jul 14