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Category Archives: School Psychology

Social Story: Fire Alarms In School


One of the students on my caseload is autistic, and his teacher tells me he has recently developed a fascination with the fire alarms in our school, particularly with the idea of pulling them.  A fellow psychologist suggested I develop a social story for this young man that explains appropriate fire alarm protocol (for lack [...]

Posted 21 May 2009 † damian § Behavior § Damian's Favorites ‡ Comments (12) °

NJASP Workshop LiveBlog: Session 2


“Strategies for Working w/Unmotivated, Non-Compliant, Disorganized, Struggling Students” 2

Posted 01 May 2009 † damian § Behavior § Professional Development ‡ Comments (1) °

NJASP Workshop LiveBlog: Session 1


“Strategies for Working w/Unmotivated, Non-Compliant, Disorganized, Struggling Students” 1

Posted 01 May 2009 † damian § Behavior § Professional Development ‡ Comments (0) °

Odds and Ends


Just a couple of short notes today (in the style of The Jose Vilson); none of which merit their own blog post: Feed Me If you don’t have enough feeds in your RSS reader (and really, who ever has enough?), you can check my Google Reader shared items feed.  This is the same feed or [...]

Posted 20 April 2009 † damian § Fun Stuff § Professional Development ‡ Comments (0) °

Tools of the Trade: Evernote


Evernote is one of those tools I really wanted to like and use when I first heard of it, but after playing with it for a while, I decided I really had no need for it.  I was teaching then, and I had all the files I needed organized neatly in folders and synced between [...]

Posted 26 February 2009 † damian § Organization § Tools of the Trade ‡ Comments (7) °