Special Education category: 3739 books
A Manual for Marco
Living, Learning, and Laughing With an Autistic Sibling
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
An 8-year old girl decides to make a list of all the things she likes and dislikes about dealing with her autistic brother, and in doing so realizes that she has created A Manual for Marco.
"Through her genuine and caring accounts about growing up with an older, autistic brother, this...
The Cookbook for Children with Special Needs
Learning a Life Skill with Fun, Tasty, Healthy Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Learning to cook not only equips children with a valuable life skill, but will help boost self-esteem in other areas of their lives. The book starts with a basic illustrated guide to where food comes from, the different food groups, how to create our own diet and why cooking is a great skill to master....
Mommy, I Wish I Could Tell You What They Did To Me In School Today
Everyday Atrocities Faced by Special Needs Children
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2011
Bullying of a child in school isn’t always the act of a student. Parents of special needs children should be able to send their loved ones to school thinking that their child will be safe, educated and cared for by individuals that are adequately trained and willing to always do their jobs in an appropriate...
by Max Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
The SEND Code of Practice (2015) reinforced the requirement that all teachers must meet the needs of all learners. This topical book provides practical, tried and tested strategies and resources that will support teachers in making maths lessons accessible and interesting for all pupils, including...
by Steve Chinn
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2010
*Shortlisted for the 2011 NASEN Award 'Book to Promote Professional Development'*
Certain classroom behaviours can signify an underlying learning disability. This book will help you recognise potential indicators of Asperger Syndrome, dyslexia, dyspraxia, AD/HD, physical disabilities and speech...
Special Needs in Early Years Settings
A Guide for Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
This book provides reader-friendly, easy-to-access information about the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice and what it means for the Early Years practitioner. It prunes away the jargon and 'legal-speak' of the DfEE documents, allowing the busy teacher to easily focus on the aspects they want...
Story Drama in the Special Needs Classroom
Step-by-Step Lesson Plans for Teaching through Dramatic Play
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2012
Introducing drama to the learning experience is guaranteed to enrich a child's development, and is an especially effective approach for children with special educational needs, including those with autism spectrum disorders. This practical handbook offers teachers an array of simple and easy-to-implement...
Special Educational Needs in Practice (Revised Edition)
A step-by-step guide to developing a SEN inclusion policy and delivering the requirements of Early Years Action Plus
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Special Educational Needs in Practice has been revised so as to consider all professionals involved with working with children with special needs. This edition covers the role and responsibility of the SENCO, but also outlines procedures and suggests numerous strategies for everyone working in the field....
Asanas for Autism and Special Needs
Yoga to Help Children with their Emotions, Self-Regulation and Body Awareness
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2014
Teaching yoga to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other special needs is easy using this visual how-to handbook.
Breaking down yoga instruction pose by pose, body part by body part, breath by breath, this book uses easy-to-understand language and clear photographs to show parents,...
Common SENse for the Inclusive Classroom
How Teachers Can Maximise Existing Skills to Support Special Educational Needs
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
This book condenses everything the mainstream teacher needs to know about Special Educational Needs into one short volume, allowing them to pick and choose teaching methods that suit them and each individual student.
Following a revolutionary 'a la carte' concept, the book acts first and foremost...
by Donna E. Walker Tileston
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2003
This resource will help you differentiate content for special learners by identifying special programs and the laws and regulations that govern those programs.
Planning the Curriculum for Pupils with Special Educational Needs
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
This second edition is revised and updated to take full account of recent developments in special needs. The core of the book focuses on planning for well-differentiated curriculum implementation. It describes a variety of models that explore progression, continuity, relevance and inclusion for pupils...
Understanding Special Educational Needs
A Teacher's Guide to Effective School Based Research
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
New and experienced teachers working with children with special needs in mainstream or special school settings are increasingly discovering the value of research to inform and improve their teaching. This highly accessible text features: · identification of the key research issues which relate to...
by Kim Earle, Gill Curry
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
The SEND Code of Practice (2015) reinforced the requirement that all teachers must meet the needs of all learners. This topical book provides practical, tried and tested strategies and resources that will support teachers in making art lessons accessible and interesting for all pupils, including those...