Socially Handicapped category: 295 books
Difference Not Disorder
Understanding Autism Theory in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Interventions and educational approaches for children with autism spectrum disorders have developed in response to the different models for how autism has been constructed and understood. This book explores the evolving theories on autism and how these have impacted the interventions and outcomes...
The Balanced Child
Teaching Children and Students the Gifts of Social Skills
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
Concurrently, as our children are subjected to an endless deluge of information from the many streams of technology, a societal push to have them grow up to prematurely. Of further significance, is an ever flattening global influence that showers many mixed messages raining down upon our youth. As...
Students Who Drive You Crazy
Succeeding With Resistant, Unmotivated, and Otherwise Difficult Young People
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2008
Take a proactive approach with your most challenging students!
This second edition of a bestseller gives teachers a model to assess, understand, and respond to challenging students, plus new tables, charts, and reflection questions. Offering real-life scenarios from interviews with teachers,...
Paulo Freire
The Global Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
This collection is the first book devoted to Paulo Freire’s ongoing global legacy to provide an analysis of the continuing relevance and significance of Freire’s work and the impact of his global legacy. The book contains essays by some of the world’s foremost Freire scholars – McLaren, Darder,...
by Nirit Bauminger-Zviely, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
A uniquely comprehensive resource for practitioners, this research-based book addresses both the social-emotional and cognitive-academic challenges faced by children and adolescents with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (HFASD). The author discusses DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, traces these...
History and Education
Engaging the Global Class War
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
History and Education is a text that engages the history of the global class war, from the United States to the former Soviet Union, from the People’s Republic of China to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, in order to contribute to the development of communist pedagogy. Central to this...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2007
Discover how to implement the Programwide/Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Support (PW/SW-PBS) system, a prevention-based approach for teaching and supporting appropriate behavior in preschool and elementary school children.
Finding You Finding Me
Using Intensive Interaction to get in touch with people whose severe learning disabilities are combined with autistic spectrum disorder
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2005
Phoebe Caldwell's remarkable new book makes accessible for the first time the complex, intricate inner and sensory worlds of people whose learning disabilities are combined with autistic spectrum disorder and, often, difficult-to-manage behaviour. Based on many years of working with such people, many...
When Babies Read
A Practical Guide to Helping Young Children with Hyperlexia, Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2005
Audra Jensen' son began reading when he was only two years old. She shares her experiences - both the challenges and joys - of raising a child with autism and hyperlexia - an early and obsessive interest in the written word associated with social deficits and significant difficulty in understanding...
You Can't Make Me!
From Chaos to Cooperation in the Elementary Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2006
Offering effective methods for teaching appropriate behavior to students who are defiant and disruptive, this book includes real-life teaching anecdotes, research-based strategies, and a unique parent supplement.
by Professor Luanna H. Meyer, Dr. William John M. Evans
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Build a positive, accountable classroom environment with restorative discipline!
Used together with The School Leader’s Guide to Restorative Discipline, this teacher’s guide shows how to implement a positive approach to classroom discipline based on shared expectations of behavior, contributing...
Emotional and Behavioral Problems of Young Children, Second Edition
Effective Interventions in the Preschool and Kindergarten Years
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017
Presenting interventions that are practical, effective, and easy to implement in educational and clinical settings, this book addresses the most frequently encountered emotional and behavioral problems in 3- to 6-year-olds. Strategies for collaborating with parents are emphasized. Practitioners are...
From Lesson Plans to Power Struggles, Grades 6–12
Classroom Management Strategies for New Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009
Straight talk about classroom management from new teachers who have developed solutions!
Offering authentic stories from novice secondary school teachers in urban, suburban, and rural districts with diverse students, this practical guide illustrates how new teachers can benefit from the experiences...
The Effective Teacher's Guide to Behavioural and Emotional Disorders
Disruptive Behaviour Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010
'Michael Farrell offers well sourced overviews of the conflicting and contradictory advice that is available to schools, suggests a variety of solutions to challenges, empowering the reader to make their own choices.' - Carol Smart, Special Needs Information Press
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