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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 7 MIN

#94-From Disruptive to Engaged: A First Grade Breakthrough

from Teachers Impact Podcast · host Shanimarie Ogilvie

In this episode you'll find:Real-life behavior turnaround in a first-grade classroomEarly challenges, “aha” moment, and key strategiesCollaboration with parents and support teamBehavior plans, sensory tools, and chunked assignmentsPositive changes in behavior and classroom flow👉 Get Your Copy: Level Up! The Elementary Teacher's Guide to Effective Classroom Management

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In this episode of The Teachers Impact Podcast, I share a powerful real-life case study of a first-grade student whose disruptive behavior once consumed the classroom—and how a shift in mindset, collaboration with support staff, and targeted strategies led to a transformation. This story is a reminder that behavior is communication, and when we take time to look beneath the surface, real breakthroughs happen. If you're managing challenging behaviors in your classroom, this episode is packed with insights you can apply right away. If you're managing challenging behaviors in your classroom, this episode is packed with insights you can apply right away.

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