Learning Disabled category: 563 books
by George A. Giuliani, Roger Pierangelo
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2005
Save time and frustration with this definitive special education resource to locate specialized clearinghouses and disability organizations, toll-free numbers, publications, state-specific entities, and more.
Supporting Speech, Language & Communication Needs
Working with Students Aged 11 to 19
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
Designed for all those who support older children and young adults with speech and language difficulties, this resource provides ideas, practical strategies and detailed information about the speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) of older students.
Both authors have over 20 years...
What’s Missing
Best Practices for Teaching Students with Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
What’s Missing describes the ten research-based practices that have proven effective in working with students with disabilities. The practices for instruction and for inclusion are detailed in individual chapters in order for the reader to select a specific practice, read information about it, review...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2004
These readings offer critical guidance in the development of assessment instruments for gifted programs.
Teaching Literacy to Learners with Dyslexia
A Multi-sensory Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
The Second Edition of this bestselling book provides a structured multi-sensory programme for teaching literacy to children and young people from 5-18 with dyslexia and other specific literacy difficulties.
Supported by a wealth of resources available online and updated throughout, the new...
by Jill A. Lindberg, Judith K. Walker-Wied, Kristin M. Forjan Beckwith
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2006
This practical guide gives teachers simple strategies for organizing their classrooms and pacing their day to ensure that learners with special needs experience success.
Understanding Assessment in the Special Education Process
A Step-by-Step Guide for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2007
This handbook explains applicable federal regulations and clarifies the referral, assessment, and evaluation process that helps determine student eligibility for special education and related services.
Participatory Evaluation Up Close
An Integration of ResearchBased Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Empiricism provides the backbone of knowledge creation within social science disciplines (e.g., psychology, sociology) and applied domains of study (e.g., education, administration) alike. Yet, relative to such domains of inquiry, comparatively little empirical research on evaluation has occurred,...
by Lindsay Peer, Gavin Reid
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
This work provides the class teacher with a straightforward introduction to dyslexia. The authors highlight methods of identification of dyslexia within the classroom context and provide examples of how dyslexia can be dealt with by the class teacher.
Inclusive Education Across Cultures
Crossing Boundaries, Sharing Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2009
This comprehensive collection provides a global perspective on inclusive education. The existing literature delves into whether inclusive practice is about educating children with disabilities or children from diverse backgrounds. The articles in this compilation assert that it is both.
Inclusive...
by Toby J. Karten
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Be the coach who leads your team to inclusion success!
You’re already the go-to expert for help with inclusion practices. Now you can take your advocacy to the next level. As an inclusion coach, you’ll guide your school team in implementing the very best inclusion strategies for achieving...
Successful Transition Programs
Pathways for Students With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2009
Addressing the full range of curricular and instructional issues that face professionals working in middle school, high school, and post-high school programs, Successful Transition Programs: Pathways for Students With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Second Edition is the most relevant...
by Robert L. Morgan, PhD, Tim Riesen
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Comprehensively addressing the challenges of transition, this book provides practical knowledge and tools geared toward real-world educators. It presents clear guidelines for all aspects of team-based transition planning for individuals with various levels of disability, illustrated with vignettes...
Dyslexia and Information and Communications Technology
A Guide for Teachers and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Effective use of ICT can enhance many dyslexic pupils' access to the curriculum, but it has to be used appropriately. This book will be useful to all teachers, teaching assistants, SENCOs and parents who are keen to have practical advice on how to help a child in this way. Full of strategies and suggestions...