Nicholas D Young: 20 books
From Cradle to Classroom
A Guide to Special Education for Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
From Cradle to Classroom: A Guide to Special Education for Young Children is a book written for regular and special education teachers, school administrators, school psychologists, related educational personnel, day care providers, parents, graduate students, and policy makers who work on behalf of...
by Lynne M. Celli, Nicholas D. Young
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
In Search of the Great Spirit Moose in the Shadows of Mount Katahdin combines entertainment, adventure, and realistic challenges as seen through the eyes of two young boys.
Set in northern Maine at the entrance of the hundred-mile wilderness, located at one end of the Appalachian Trail, this...
Transforming Special Education Practices
A Primer for School Administrators and Policy Makers
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
Superintendents, central office administrators, principals, school board members and students in the field of education will find this book to be useful in guiding their own professional development and practice. The authors cover a variety of useful topics in special education, ranging from finances,...
Achieving Results
Maximizing Student Success in the Schoolhouse
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018
As a result of this distressing information on the challenges facing our educators, this book was written to highlight approaches and strategies that have been found to improve student outcomes. Administrative factors, educational policy and law, implementation of evidence-based teaching practices,...
Educational Entrepreneurship
Promoting Public-Private Partnerships for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
School superintendents, business managers, central office leaders, elected officials, industry leaders, educators, and aspiring practitioners in the field of education will find this book a useful resource in understanding innovative ways to stretch limited school resources or to improve the scope...
Wrestling with Writing
Instructional Strategies for Struggling Students
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This book is designed to be a valuable resource for all educators who seek to gain a better understanding of writing development, effective writing teaching practices, and meeting the instructional needs of struggling writers. Educators of all levels and career stages will then benefit from the extensive...
Beyond the Bedtime Story
Promoting Reading Development during the Middle School Years
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Beyond the Bedtime Story: Understanding and Promoting Reading Development During the Middle School Years was written for educators, parents, and all who care about promoting the reading development of middle school students. The book fills a much-needed void in scholarly literature by considering...
From Floundering to Fluent
Reaching and Teaching Struggling Readers
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2018
From Floundering to Fluent: Reaching and Teaching Struggling Readers was written for educational practitioners and specialists, particularly classroom teachers and school administrators, as well as family and community members who are firmly committed to the reading development and academic success...
Betwixt and Between
Understanding and Meeting the Social and Emotional Development Needs of Students During the Middle School Transition Years
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
Educators, parents, and those who work with middle school students in various settings will find this book to be a valuable addition to their library. Early adolescence is a time of tremendous change with the potential for positive development in the academic, social, and emotional domains; yet, often...
Making the Grade
Promoting Positive Outcomes for Students with Learning Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Designed to be a valuable resource, this book provides educators, administrators, practitioners, and families with a clear understanding of how to meet the instructional, emotional, and social needs of students with learning disabilities. Readers will benefit from the extensive research provided and...
What's That Smell?
The Adventures of Scotty the Skunk
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Scotty the skunk is in pursuit of his own deliciously stinky odor. He tries just about every trick in the book to smell fantastically awful. Moms, bewarethis is one determined little skunk. Through trial and error, Scotty and his friends learn about accepting individual differences and abilities....
The Soul of the Schoolhouse
Cultivating Student Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2018
The Soul of the Schoolhouse: Cultivating Student Engagement’s primary focus is to help readers understand the many, diverse factors that make up engaged learning and students’ motivation to learn. The authors acknowledge the importance of cognitive aspects of education and the techniques that...
The Special Education Toolbox
Supporting Exceptional Teachers, Students, and Families
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2019
The world of special education can sometimes feel like a confusing place to novice teachers and families; however, The Special Education Toolbox: Supporting Exceptional Teachers, Students and Families is a primer that everyone can use to become an expert in their own right. Beginning with a brief...
Embracing and Educating the Autistic Child
Valuing Those Who Color Outside the Lines
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018
With the continued rise in the diagnosis of autism for school-aged students, particularly in the United States, the need for tailoring our instructional practices and programs for this population is at a pivotal point. Embracing and Educating the Autistic Child: Valuing Those Who Color Outside the...
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