Special Education category: 3739 books
by Andrew Colley
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Challenging the notion that young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) should be taught in a linear, target-driven way, this book presents an innovative model for creating learning opportunities to suit the needs and abilities of each individual student.
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Principles of Educational System
100% Pure Adrenaline
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2011
The present book entitled Principles of Educational System discusses all the aspects of education. The text are arranged in a lucid from and written in a simple colloquial English language.
The Preschool Inclusion Toolbox
How to Build and Lead a High-Quality Program
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
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Inclusion is clearly related to better outcomes for young children—but reports from the US Department of Education show the practice has grown by just 5% over the past 27 years. This is the how-to book preschool administrators, school district leaders, child care directors,...
Multimedia Learning Theory
Preparing for the New Generation of Students
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2019
This book offers a primary focus on the meaning and importance of multimedia learning theory and is application in educator preparation. Integrating multimedia learning theory into preparing the next generation of educators for their role in the education of the next generation of students is presented...
Motivating People
Practical Strategies and Techniques for Support Workers
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
In all types of support services and care situations one of the biggest challenges is motivating people to change their behaviour. It particularly applies to individuals who are difficult to motivate because they might lack insight, wilfully ignore or refuse to face their situation, are affected by...
Seeing the Spectrum
Teaching English Language Arts to Adolescents with Autism
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
With 1 in 59 children being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), odds are that students on the spectrum will be in many classrooms across every subject area.Seeing the Spectrum argues that secondary English teachers are uniquely equipped to prepare students with autism for future success,...
The Blind Need Not Apply
A History of Overcoming Prejudice in the Orientation and Mobility Profession
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
This book has been a work in progress. In the spring of 2000 I started this project and began to collect data and conduct interviews. I copied every article I could find in the Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness and its predecessors Outlook for the Blind and New Outlook for the Blind. I was fortunate...
Learning Together
Children and Adults in a School Community
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2002
This book advances the theoretical account that Barbara Rogoff presented in her highly acclaimed book, Apprenticeship in Thinking. Here, Rogoff collaborates with two master teachers from an innovative school in Salt Lake City, Utah, to examine how students, parents, and teachers learn by being engaged...
The Plight of Invisibility
A Community-Based Approach to Understanding the Educational Experiences of Urban Latina/os
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
The Plight of Invisibility offers unique contributions that inform the use of a community-based research approach that examines educational issues identified by urban, Latina/o communities. It offers a new lens from which to understand the circumstances of Latina/o students in schools as they navigate...
by William Van Zyl
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
Every day millions upon millions of children and students attend schools and educational centres all over the world. They go to school with expectations to learn something new, to get a new experience and most of all to express and celebrate their uniqueness. Do their teachers think about their creativity?...
Learning Disabilities in India
Willing the Mind to Learn
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2003
This important volume, perhaps the first of its kind in India, brings together professionals from diverse fields who share their experiences of tackling the problem of Learning Disabilities (LD) in India. Highlighting the nuances and specificities of learning disabilities and disorders in the Indian...
Méthodes de recherche dans le champ de la déficience intellectuelle
Nouvelles postures et nouvelles modalités
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2014
Cet ouvrage jette un regard neuf sur les méthodes de recherche dans le champ des déficiences intellectuelles. Il aborde différentes manières de rendre compte scientifiquement des questions relatives à la déficience intellectuelle et s’intéresse aux postures et méthodologies nouvelles à...
Girl Gangs
A Programme of Education and Support for Girls Vulnerable to Gang Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
This vital resource offers an intervention designed to help divert young women from engaging in girl gang culture by providing them with the opportunities to explore alternative options for themselves that ensure a sense of self-worth and belonging in a non-aggressive culture where crime in not integral...
ERP-Integration in Schulbuechern fuer den kaufmaennischen Unterricht an berufsbildenden Schulen
Analyse und Design von Lernaufgaben fuer den Einsatz kaufmaennischer Standardsoftware gezeigt am Beispiel der Handelsakademie
Language: German
Release Date: November 2, 2016
Das Buch setzt sich theoretisch und empirisch mit den Anforderungen an didaktisch hochwertige Lernaufgaben zum ERP-Einsatz auseinander. Trotz der großen Bedeutung von ERP-Systemen wie SAP und Infor LN für Unternehmen und damit auch für das kaufmännische Schulwesen gibt es bisher wenige wissenschaftliche...