Teaching Special Students in General Education Classrooms, 8e, benefits all students in the Inclusion and Introduction to Special Education and Courses by providing teachers with the skills needed to deal with the complex and often perplexing diversity that lies behind the classroom door. All students, particularly those with special learning needs, deserve special care and special teaching. This reader-friendly, categorically organized text takes a case-based approach to contextualize the laws, organizational information, and teaching methods educators need to know to teach all children effectively. Paying closer attention to the important ideas of Response to Intervention and Universal Design, assessment and the needs of English learners, and dedicating an entire new chapter to assistive technology, this comprehensive new edition continues to break new ground in preparing general educators for the challenges and opportunities of the inclusive classroom. Features Include: Student Stories presented at the beginning of each chapter help the reader frame the content that will follow. Inclusion Tips for Teachers sections answer common questions regarding inclusion practices and offer practical tips for classroom teachers. Window on the Web features introduce readers to websites that offer valuable information about special education, general education, or the teaching-learning process. Spotlight on Technology sections feature up-to-date software and assistive technology devices recommended for students with special needs.
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The book details state-of-the-art practices, like response to intervention (RTI), to help readers develop essential professional knowledge and skills of today’s educators.
Program focuses on individual students with disabilities who are mainstreamed in regular classrooms. Presents teachers and other school personnel and parents and students talking about the experience of inclusion.
... ( d ) provide more integrated services , and ( e ) use existing services more effectively ( Duchnowshi & Friedman , 1990 ; Elder ... Pennsylvania Department of Education , 1992 ; Harbin & McNulty , 1990 ; Nelson & Pearson , 1991 ) .
The book helps teachers and TAs work together to best support students and promotes successful communication between teachers and students, and students and students.
Inclusive Education in Primary Schools: Supporting Children with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
Written by a best-selling author team, this book focuses on secondary inclusive classrooms and the instructional strategies that ensure the learning success of all middle and secondary students.
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