Special Education category: 3739 books
Mon enfant est dyslexique
Pour mieux le comprendre et accompagner efficacement sa scolarité
Language: French
Release Date: September 4, 2015
Avoir un enfant dyslexique, c’est non seulement devoir apprendre à lui venir en aide dans le cadre de ses apprentissages, mais c’est aussi s’informer des démarches administratives à accomplir.
Celles-ci sont nombreuses et parfois difficiles à mener, et les informations ne sont pas...
Tengo Autismo
Pero El Autismo No Me Tiene a Mí
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Autismo?.. Pero mi hijo est sano, brinca, corre, le encanta jugar, re mucho, es independiente, alegre y muy inteligente! Una noticia que no poda creer!. Es ste el caso de Elda Reyes Castan, la autora del presente relato de vida, en la etapa ms difcil: del proceso al diagnstico. En donde est la incertidumbre...
by Jennie Guise, Dr. Gavin Reid
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
The Dyslexia Assessment is a complete assessment tool for investigating reading, writing and spelling difficulties in learners. Written by leading experts Gavin Reid and Jennie Guise, this practical guide aims to clarify the ambiguities and uncertainties that exist around the dyslexia assessment and...
Mentoring Teachers in Post-Compulsory Education
A Guide to Effective Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
This timely new handbook will be an essential read for all college staff who find themselves involved in mentoring trainee teachers in post-compulsory education, either through choice or necessity! Describing all of the expectations, responsibilities and rewards involved in mentoring college teachers...
by Rich Weinfeld,Terry W. Neu
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Many parents and educators today are worried about the education of smart girls, especially in areas like math and science, but what about their male counterparts? According to a U.S. Census Bureau report (2004), boys drop out of school at a 25% higher rate than girls. In addition, the current trend...
by Frances Karnes, Ph.D., Suzanne Bean
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
The newly revised and updated Methods and Materials for Teaching the Gifted offers strategies and resources for differentiating instruction for gifted learners. The book acts as an excellent introduction to gifted education curricular planning, instructional unit design, evaluation, and teaching methods.
The...
The Global Achievement Gap
Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need-and What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Bestselling education expert Tony Wagner's groundbreaking manifesto on how to reform our schools and educate our children for the twenty-first century global economy
In The Global Achievement Gap, education expert Tony Wagner situates our school problems in the larger context of the demands...
by Kristen Stephens, Ph.D., Frances Karnes
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Motivating gifted students can present a challenge for any teacher. This book is packed with strategies and helpful tips to help you motivate your gifted learners. The authors offer specific ideas for making sure that the gifted children in your classroom stay engaged and excited about learning.
Although...
The Blind Advantage
How Going Blind Made Me a Stronger Principal and How Including Children with Disabilities Made Our School Better for Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
The Blind Advantage provides insight into the challenges, possibilities, and practicalities of including students with disabilities—and into the mind and heart of an inspired and determined leader.
“You should get out of education.”
That was the advice first-year teacher Bill Henderson...
Notebooking
For Homeschooling
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Thinking of adding notebooking in Homeschooling?
Notebooking is one of the simplest ways to track your child's home education milestones. This is more important as your child progresses in age, he or she will start to track this progress in their own way, thus taking ownership and being proactive...
Domestic Violence and Children
A Handbook for Schools and Early Years Settings
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
What can schools and social care workers do to help children affected by domestic violence?
Large numbers of children are affected by domestic violence. The problem crosses every social class and culture. It causes distress and anxiety in children and adversely affects their learning and play,...
Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization
Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful...
Cases on Building Quality Distance Delivery Programs
Strategies and Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
The field of education is continually changing to reflect the needs and demands of students. The greatest impact on education came with the introduction of audiovisual technologies, computer technologies, the Internet, and the World Wide Web. Cases on Building Quality Distance Delivery Programs: Strategies...
Partnerships for Inclusive Education
A Critical Approach to Collaborative Working
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Shortlisted for the NASEN/TES 2007 Book Award
Increased partnership between professionals, particularly through the integration of services, indicates a major opportunity for child and parent participation, but one that seems in danger of being side-stepped. Drawing on substantial research...