Special Education category: 3739 books
by Deborah Hatton
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
International Review of Research in Developmental Disabilities is an ongoing scholarly look at research into the causes, effects, classification systems, and syndromes of developmental disabilities. Contributors come from wide-ranging perspectives, including genetics, psychology, education, and other...
The Autism Spectrum and Further Education
A Guide to Good Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2006
This guide for professionals working with students with autism spectrum conditions (ASCs) in further education meets the increasing demand for information and support on this subject. Christine Breakey provides useful guidelines and practical advice on teaching young adults successfully and confidently,...
Running The Long Race In Gifted Education:
Narratives and Interviews from Culturally Diverse Gifted Adults
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
The editors have assembled authors representing a range of racial, ethnic, regional and cultural backgrounds. Their narratives reveal a wealth of successes, challenges inspirations. Speaking in their unique voices, these culturally diverse and gifted adults describe how they: - interpret growing up...
by Julia Roberts, Ed.D., Julia Roberts Boggess
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Teacher's Survival Guide: Gifted Education is filled with practical information, tips for success, and advice from experienced educators who work with gifted children and youth. Starting with a plan to ensure that gifted kids thrive in the classroom, the book then asks teachers to examine their school...
Gifted Education
Identification and Provision
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
This second edition provides busy teachers, other educational professsionals and parents with user-friendly text and worksheets to enable them to identify and provide provision for The author takes a multi-dimensional view of ability and believes in educating the whole child, with a curriculum of...
Identifying Gifted Students
A Step-by-Step Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
This publication provides directors and coordinators of programs for gifted and talented students with a specific step-by-step plan for developing an identification procedure in a school or school district. While the sections of this publication are laid out sequentially according to the steps, identification...
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A Message from the Future for the Educators of Today
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018
School change is never easy, but it is necessary to prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s world.
Our job as educators is no longer to help students memorize a few things they might need someday. Our job is to help students access and use information in ways that are meaningful to them—and...
Bringing School to Life
Place-Based Education Across the Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Place-based education is on the rise. Tired of “teaching to the test,” educators are looking for authentic ways to connect their curriculum to real life. The place-based approach brings students into their communities to learn necessary content and skills by working to meet the needs of local...
The Dynamic Student Development Meta-Theory
A New Model for Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
The Dynamic Student Development Metatheodel(DSDM) is a meta-theory based on empirically based inferences drawn from a national survey entitled the University Learning Outcomes Assessment (UniLOA). The UniLOA’s current dataset consists of over 500,000 college student participants and has supported...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
The Routledge International Companion to Gifted Education is a ground-breaking collection of fully-referenced chapters written by many of the most highly-respected authorities on the subject from around the world. These fifty contributors include distinguished scholars who have produced many of the...
by Buttriss, Callander
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
This quick reference guide contains comprehensive listings and definitions of common terms in able, gifted and talented education, as well as other aspects that you might need to learn about, find or use – all in a teacher-friendly format. It includes:
clear and concise definitions that translate...
by M. Bakri Musa
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2003
Malaysia's highly centralized and tightly controlled system of education fails in educating and integrating the young. It is also ill suited for a plural society.
Instead of the present rigid and uniform system, the writer calls for one that is flexible and diverse, but with a core of commonality....
Feminist Critique of Education
Fifteen Years of Gender Development
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2005
This book provides a valuable route map to the development of thinking in gender and education over the last fifteen years. It includes over thirty-five seminal articles from the journal Gender and Education, written by many of the leading authors in the field from the UK, the USA, Australia and Europe.
Compiled...
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...