Special Education category: 3739 books
10 Languages You'll Need Most in the Classroom
A Guide to Communicating with English Language Learners and Their Families
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Break through language barriers and put ELL students at ease in your classroom!
More than ever before, K12 educators in today's classrooms teach students from diverse language backgrounds. This handy reference guide to the ten most common languages of students who do not speak English-Spanish,...
by Sarah M. Henderson Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Are you a child who suffers from ADHD?
Are you a parent of such a child?
Are you looking for ways to combat the condition and make a success of relationships and school life?
Aimed at children between the ages of 7 and 14, but also for younger children to be read with an adult,...
by Patty Ann
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2013
CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? Learn Lasting Listening Skills! is a great guidebook for developing your proactive listening skills. Communication is not only about talking. Listening is equally as important toward maintaining great interpersonal relationships. And the keys to great listening habits are found...
by Susan A. Gingras Fitzell
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
A “strategy bank” for secondary teachers
This book offers a bank of proven RTI strategies for Grades 6–12, including easy-to-implement interventions and sample lessons that improve achievement for all students.
by Helen Painter
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Dysgraphia: Your Essential Guide will do just that; guide you in how to help a child, or an adult, with dysgraphia learn how to write. And to actually love writing again!
Author Helen Painter has a Master of Arts in Education and is an Occupational Therapist who has supported dozens of public school...
Teaching Pupils with Visual Impairment
A Guide to Making the School Curriculum Accessible
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
Bursting with practical advice, suggestions and handy tips, providing readers with a positive starting point for sharing ideas and good practice, this is a key practical guide to making learning accessible for primary and secondary school pupils with visual impairment.
This user-friendly book...
Gifted Lives
What Happens when Gifted Children Grow Up
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This book reveals the dramatic stories of twenty outstandingly gifted people as they grew from early promise to maturity in Britain. Recorded over the last thirty-five years by award-winning psychologist, Joan Freeman, these fascinating accounts reveal the frustrations and triumphs of her participants,...
The Homeschooling Handbook
From Preschool to High School, A Parent's Guide to: Making the Decision; Discovering your child's learning style; Getting Started; Creating an Effective
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2010
Don't Even Think About Teaching Your Child at Home—Until You Read This Book
Discover why millions of parents are homeschooling their children. In this revised edition of her groundbreaking book, Mary Griffith tells you everything you need to know about the fastest-growing educational movement in...
by Debra Bell
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2000
Now even more complete, with updated lists of available resource materials, this manual is your access guide to home schooling- maximizing our family life while providing a quality education for your children. If you're considering homeschooling, this book is a must-read before you decide; and if...
by Betsy Schooley
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
In 2004, after thirty-four years of teaching, Betsy Schooley retired from the classroom—but her own education didn’t end there. In the years that followed, she became fascinated with the study of brain plasticity—a pursuit partly inspired by her own diagnosis with ADHD—and an entirely new...
by Jewels Maloney
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Every Child is Holy shows how easy and fun it can be to relax and enjoy the wonder of life through parenting, how much it matters that we give children environments and experiences filled with beauty and creativity; and how essential it is for children to have an intimate relationship with nature....
Twice-Exceptional Gifted Children
Understanding, Teaching, and Counseling Gifted Students
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Gifted students with disabilities, also referred to as twice-exceptional children, need the strategies in "Twice-Exceptional Gifted Children: Understanding, Teaching, and Counseling Gifted Students" in order to find success in the regular classroom. By offering a thorough discussion of twice-exceptional...
by Jennifer Allen
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2013
Coping to Excelling is a documentary and corresponding booklet shedding light on the topic of High-Functioning Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome in school-aged children. Written by a Mother of a son with Asperger’s, this engaging series of interviews allows the reader to ‘see through the eyes’...
At Home with Dyslexia
A Parents Guide to Supporting Your Child
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
'Probably the very best place to go if you need accessible, user-friendly information, and a whole plethora of sound, practical guidance about how to help a child with dyslexia, is Sascha's fascinating and insightful book' - The Sunday Independent (Ireland)
This book will empower parents by...