Special Education in Contemporary Society: Introduction to Exceptionality
- ISBN-10
- 0534644457
- ISBN-13
- 9780534644451
- Series
- Special Education in Contemporary Society
- Category
- Special education
- Pages
- 672
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Author
- Richard M. Gargiulo
Description
This media edition of Gargiulo's groundbreaking first edition offers comprehensive coverage of human exceptionalities across the life span. Now reinforced with a FREE unparalleled CD-ROM that includes over 60 minutes of video and interactive activities, this book and technology package provides students with a rare glimpse into the lives of persons with exceptionalities, their families, and their teachers. The text employs a traditional organization that includes four foundations chapters and nine "categorical" chapters, each of which follows a common format. Placing a strong emphasis on inclusion, each categorical chapter also features sections on transition, multicultural consideration, and use of technology.
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