Special Education category: 3739 books

Based on a collaboration dating back nearly a decade, the authors—a behavioral analyst and a child psychiatrist—reveal their systematic approach for deciphering causes and patterns of difficult behaviors and how to match them with proven strategies for getting students back on track to learn. The Behavior Code includes user-friendly worksheets and other helpful resources.

Storying Learning in Early Childhood documents philosophical, research, and critical questions about notions of childrens’ experiences and learning potential that heavily influence the profession. Critically created, child-centered curriculum and assessment collaborations focus on contexts of homes,...

Do you support a child or adult with sensory perceptual issues or cognitive impairment? For people with challenging sensory and cognitive conditions, everyday life can become so unpredictable and chaotic that over time, lack of engagement can often lead to a state of learned helplessness. In...

For any adult with specific learning difficulties, going to college or university can be a challenge. From study skills to budgeting, from cooking to relationships, Amanda Kirby identifies routes to success in both education and socially. At the heart of How To Succeed with Specific Learning Difficulties...

Learn about the weather in this cool science book of experiments. Experiments are hands-on learning tools that provide first-hand accounts of knowledge. This book focuses on weather experiments. Learn about the weather and have fun too. Try the experiments listed in this book. Don’t forget to ask for adult supervision, when required.

This time, let’s learn some facts about sounds through hands-on science experiments. Science experiments allow a child to create and observe results. The experiments listed here can be done individually, with little to no assistance from adults. This translates to self-paced learning in its most effective form. Start on the first exercise today!

This is the science experiment book that will guide your little one to love and understand the subject better. Learning through experiments may be much more effective than plain reading because of the hands-on experience included. Try the experiments listed here today. Which is your favorite? Share your thoughts with us!

This book holds a collection of science experiments that will confirm the speed of light. Get your child learning through hands-on exercises because that’s one of the most effective ways to learn the truth behind science. So go ahead and get your child a copy of this book today!

Should you be playing with electricity? If you follow these experiments to the T, then yes you should. Experiments allow you to create and observe science first-hand. They are rewarding experiences, if done right and under the supervision of adults. How many of these experiments can you do? Find out soon!

Various forms of grouping and acceleration are studied in this volume, along with recommendations for implementation.

Focusing on the link between gifted education and general education, this resource discusses the benefits of differentiating curriculum and instruction.

Drawing upon her extensive experience and numerous national presentations, author Marcie Nordlund shares her ideas, creativity, and proven methods of differentiated instruction to help teachers reach each student. Divided into 10 chapters, this book deals with topics ranging from general methods of...

To Unschoolers, Learning Is As Natural As Breathing Did you know that a growing percentage of home schoolers are becoming unschoolers? The unschooling movement is founded on the principle that children learn best when they pursue their own natural curiosities and interests. Without bells, schedules,...

Facebook, Twitter, Google...today's tech-savvy students are always plugged in. However, all too often their teachers and administrators aren't experienced in the use of these familiar digital tools. If schools are to prepare students for the future, administrators and educators must harness the power...