Learning Disabled category: 563 books
College Confidence with ADD
The Ultimate Success Manual for ADD Students, from Applying to Academics, Preparation to Social Success and Everything Else You Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Everything You Need to Know to Find Success in College and Beyond
While college is a challenge for any student, the increased workload, complexity, freedom and competing demands make it particularly daunting for those students with Attention Deficit Disorder. But you need not be overwhelmed...
Addressing Tensions and Dilemmas in Inclusive Education
Living with uncertainty
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Based on extensive research, Addressing Tensions and Dilemmas in Inclusive Education presents a contemporary and critical analysis of the interaction between different perspectives and positions in the field of inclusive education.
Referring to existing attitudes on the education of children...
Asperger Syndrome
A Practical Guide for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
This fully revised new edition is a clear and concise guide to effective classroom practice. It is designed for teachers and assistants supporting children with Asperger syndrome in mainstream schools and other non-specialist settings. The book provides up-to-date information on the latest developments...
An Early Start for Your Child with Autism
Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential. This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program provides doable, practical...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2004
Gifted students who are at risk because of learning disabilities, gender issues, or economic disadvantages are highlighted in this volume.
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
The SAGE Handbook of Dyslexia is a comprehensive overview of a complex field. It is a rich, critical assessment of past and present theory and current research, which also looks to the future. The editors have brought together key figures from the international academic world - both researchers and...
by Rody Politt, Joy Pollock, Elisabeth Waller
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2004
Dyslexia cuts across class, age and intelligence. All schools will have pupils with dyslexia and teachers of children of all ages need to be aware of the teaching methods and approaches which are most effective with these children.
This fully revised and updated edition of a classic text offers...
The Essential Manual for Asperger Syndrome (ASD) in the Classroom
What Every Teacher Needs to Know
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2015
Perfect for time-poor teachers, Kathy Hoopmann's essential handbook is an easy-to-navigate resource that promotes a positive learning environment in which students with Asperger syndrome (ASD) can thrive.
Kathy's unique ability to explain the ASD mind-set shines through as her concise descriptions...
Special Needs and Early Years
A Practitioner Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
In the third edition of this respected and influential textbook, Kate Wall blends theory and practice with an informative and highly accessible writing style to provide a detailed analysis of provision for young children with additional needs.
New to this edition are:
- up-to-date information...
by Sally McKeown
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
This book includes:
an explanation of the Government's inclusion/SEN strategy
guidance on Departmental Policy
an explanation of SEN terminology
advice on creating an inclusive environment
choosing the right hardware and software
helpful case studies highlighting different uses of computer packages
meeting the needs of different learning styles
CD-ROM.
by Chris Dukes, Maggie Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
Includes CD-Rom
`This very timely book...aims to support practitioners to work in partnership with parents, particularly those parents whose children have special or additional needs...It very clearly sets out the principles, legislative framework and processes which are essential knowledge...
The Exceptional Teacher's Handbook
The First-Year Special Education Teacher's Guide to Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2009
Specific guidelines and strategies to help special educators navigate their first year!
This revised edition of a bestseller helps special educators move confidently from preplanning to post-planning for the school year. Teachers will find a step-by-step management approach complete with planning...
Involving Parents of Students With Special Needs
25 Ready-to-Use Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2008
Bridge the communication gap with parents of children with special needs!
The author provides 25 ready-to-use techniques for involving parents in the education of their children. General and special education teachers in Grades PreK–12 can use these strategies to reach the parents of students...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2010
Educate the whole child by building a culture of collaboration in your school!
This book for K–12 general and special education teachers, administrators, and student support specialists explores how to make collaboration and coordination work, who takes responsibility for the process, and...