Special Education category: 3739 books
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...
Sensory Stories for Children and Teens with Special Educational Needs
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Sensory Stories are short stories of a few lines which are brought to life through a selection of meaningful sensory experiences. They are particularly beneficial for students with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD)...
Spotlight on Spelling
A Teacher's Toolkit of Instant Spelling Activities
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Spotlight on Spelling offers teachers a wide variety of topics and activities to stimulate, engage, challenge, entertain and extend all pupils’ spelling skills.
This extremely practical resource provides busy teachers and teaching assistants with a collection of worksheets that can be used...
Special Educational Needs
A Guide for Inclusive Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Covering contemporary policy issues, perspectives from practice and a range of common syndromes and barriers Special Educational Needs presents a wealth of information and guidance for students and professionals on how to achieve effective, inclusive practice.
Second edition features include:
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by Flo Longhorn
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
This uniquely valuable book arose from the author's work with profoundly handicapped children in a special needs school. The sensory impairment of the children meant that they were unable to learn from traditional teaching methods as they were unaware of the world around them.
Our very first awareness...
The Classroom Teacher's Inclusion Handbook
Practical Methods for Integrating Students with Special Needs
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2006
Fourteen types of special-needs students are discussed in this handbook on meeting the needs of a diverse student population within a mainstream classroom. Ranging from students with behavior disorders, ADHD, and mental retardation to the blind, terminally ill, and gifted and talented, each profile...
by Ginny Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013
An enchanting peek into the world of the special school; tales that are touching, surprising and amusing. Find out how useful it can be to play at lions, why custard on your lapels is a sign you might get the job and what teachers do with vibrating snakes.
These are edited versions of articles...
by Jonathan Glazzard, Jane Stokoe, Alison Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
If you are a primary trainee, or are training to support children in primary schools, this is your guide to working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
We begin by exploring what is meant by SEND in primary schools and go on to cover all you need to know...
by Dr. Bob Bates
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
A Quick Guide to Special Needs is an easy go-to guide for busy teachers, SENCOs, practitioners and anyone else who is interested in pragmatic solutions to the challenges of teaching children and young people with additional needs.
Detailing over 60 conditions which cause people to have additional...
Teaching Gifted Children with Special Educational Needs
Supporting dual and multiple exceptionality
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
Children with both giftedness and special educational needs are often found in the mainstream classrooms. This essential resource provides an overview of existing knowledge about dual and multiple exceptionality (DME), examining the needs of gifted and talented children from both the class teacher’s...
Spotlight on Reading
A Teacher's Toolkit of Instant Reading Activities
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Spotlight on Reading offers teachers a wide variety of topics and activities to stimulate, engage, challenge, entertain and extend all pupils’ reading skills.
This extremely practical resource provides busy teachers and teaching assistants with a collection of worksheets that can be used...
Spotlight on Writing
A Teacher's Toolkit of Instant Writing Activities
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Spotlight on Writing offers teachers a wide variety of topics and activities to stimulate, engage, challenge, entertain and extend all pupils’ writing skills.
This extremely practical resource provides busy teachers and teaching assistants with a collection of worksheets that can be used...
by Barbara R. Blackburn, Bradley S. Witzel
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
This practical, easy-to-read guide explains how to raise the rigor for students with special needs so they can achieve higher levels of learning.
Learn how to
set clear goals and expectations
establish a climate of success
scaffold and model lessons
use graphic organizers and "think-alouds"
apply...
by Peter Westwood
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
This fully revised and updated seventh edition of Commonsense Methods for Children with Special Educational Needs continues to offer practical advice on evidence-based teaching methods and intervention strategies for helping children with a wide range of disabilities or difficulties. The advice the...