EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN AND YOUTH, 5E, International Edition provides a concise yet complete introduction to special education for pre-service and in-service teachers. One of the most accessible and readable texts available for the Introduction to Special Education course, this new edition is thoroughly updated to reflect the most current information available about special education practice and children with exceptionalities. The text emphasizes current research and theory about exceptional children, human diversity, inclusion, law and social policy, family involvement, real-life stories about exceptionality, and evidence-based teaching practices—all presented in a warm, personal narrative style.
A general introduction to the characteristics of exceptional learners and their education, this book emphasizes classroom practices, as well as the psychological, sociological, and medical aspects of disabilities and giftedness.
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If you want to know how to carry out your duties as a SENCO effectively, then this is the book for you!
This text addresses teachers' increasing need for more training and advice on meeting the demands of pupils with special educational needs.
Educating Exceptional Children
Aimed at parents of, and advocates for, special needs children, explains how to develop a relationship with a school, monitor a child's progress, understand relevant legislation, and document correspondence and conversations.
Instructor's Manual to Accompany Pathways for Exceptional Children: School, Home, and Culture
Education of Exceptional Children and Youth
"Drawing on a three-year post-critical ethnography, this volume counters deficit-based notions of disability to present a new social and dialogic theory of thinking and learning for students with significant support needs.
Divided into three levels of difficulty: 50 scenes with 1 item wrong, 50 scenes with 3 items wrong, 50 with 5 items wrong.