Special Education category: 3739 books
Helping Children with Autism Learn
Treatment Approaches for Parents and Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2007
Bryna Siegel gives parents of autistic children what they need most: hope. Her first book, The World of the Autistic Child, became an instant classic, illuminating the inaccessible minds of afflicted children. Now she offers an equally insightful, thoroughly practical guide to treating the learning...
To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled
Strength-Based Strategies for Helping Twice-Exceptional Students With LD, ADHD
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled is one of the most popular resources available on identifying and meeting the needs of twice-exceptional students. This updated third edition provides a comprehensive look at the complex world of students with remarkable gifts, talents, and interests, who simultaneously...
by Miraca U. M. Gross
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
Exceptionally Gifted Children is unique. The first edition of this book, published in 1993, introduced 15 remarkable children, some of the most gifted young people ever studied, and traced their path through school, exploring their academic achievements (and in some cases enforced underachievement),...
Raising the Achievement of All Pupils Within an Inclusive Setting
Practical Strategies for Developing Best Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
Schools everywhere are concerned with raising standards according to government requirements, particularly for those pupils who could be termed 'more able'. The key challenges revolve around government initiatives such as Every Child Matters, independent learning, inclusion and differentiation, thus...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2010
Formative assessment has recently become a focus of renewed research as state and federal policy-makers realize that summative assessments have reached a point of diminishing returns as a tool for increasing student achievement. Consequently, supporters of large-scale testing programs are now beginning...
Total School Cluster Grouping and Differentiation
A Comprehensive, Research-Based Plan for Raising Student Achievement and Improving Teacher Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
The Total School Cluster Grouping Model is a specific, research-based, total-school application of cluster grouping combined with differentiation, focused on meeting the needs of students identified as gifted while also improving teaching, learning, and achievement of all students.
This revised...
What to Do With the Kid Who...
Developing Cooperation, Self-Discipline, and Responsibility in the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2008
Discover proven disciplinary ideas and strategies for your diverse classroom!
The updated edition of this bestseller offers user-friendly strategies and templates to help new and experienced K-12 teachers proactively address common disciplinary issues before they become major problems. Readers...
Building Positive Momentum for Positive Behavior in Young Children
Strategies for Success in School and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Providing practical solutions to common behavioral problems, this book shows how to use the positive momentum approach to encourage long-term positive behaviour among children aged 3-9.
Covering issues such as what to do when a child avoids doing work, when they engage in rough play, and when...
Positive Behavior Support at the Tertiary Level
Red Zone Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
Help students move from the “red zone” to the success zone!
How would you respond to a student who has tantrums or hits other students? These and other extremely challenging behaviors are identified as tertiary level or “red zone” by the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports...
Inclusive Practice in the Primary School
A Guide for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015
Do you want to feel more confident when teaching children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Would you like to be a more inclusive teacher?
This book provides clear and flexible frameworks for effective inclusive teaching, and explains how to teach and plan for supporting...
Identification and Evaluation of Learning Disabilities
The School Team’s Guide to Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
Get your students the support they need!
One size does not fit all for helping students with learning disabilities—and it doesn’t work for identifying learning disabilities either. This practical, easy-to-use handbook offers a comprehensive plan, guiding general educators, special educators,...
Emotional and Behavioral Problems
A Handbook for Understanding and Handling Students
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2002
The authors take a complex, under-discussed topic and give teachers and administrators useful, basic guidelines they can put to use quickly in understanding, identifying, and helping this special group of students.
Inclusion Strategies for Young Children
A Resource Guide for Teachers, Child Care Providers, and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2009
Concrete methods for enhancing young children’s growth and development!
This user-friendly book, written for educators who work with 3- to7-year-olds, provides more than 350 strategies to promote success for beginning learners, especially those with special needs. The second edition contains...
by J.S. Parent
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2018
If you are a parent or teacher of a child who struggles with writing and you think he or she is simply lazy, unmotivated, or defiant, you might be overlooking a learning disability called developmental dysgraphia and you should read this book.
Developmental Dysgraphia is a life-long, learning...