Special Education category: 3739 books
Understanding and Supporting Children with ADHD
Strategies for Teachers, Parents and Other Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2007
'This book provides a succinct overview of issues relevant to understanding and supporting pupils with ADHD. It is well written and includes authentic case studies... The real strength of the book is in its careful consideration of how collaborative working can enable youngsters with an ADHD diagnosis...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
Dyslexia is a disability that exists in all countries that have high expectations for literacy. The inability to read in spite of normal intellectual potential represents one of the most puzzling educational challenges for literate societies, regardless of the culture or language. This book examines...
Educating Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Partnering with Families for Positive Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017
Educating Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Partnering with Families for Positive Outcomes focuses on practical strategies for educating children with autism spectrum disorders in the classroom. Additional features describe how to partner with families in the implementation of many of the strategies,...
by Stephen N. Calculator
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Individuals with Angelman Syndrome (AS) present many unique challenges to professionals, parents and others who are committed to maximizing individualsÂ’ competence while ensuring them the best possible quality of life. Angelman Syndrome: Communication, Educational, and Related Considerations is a...
Promoting Positive Transition Outcomes
Effective Planning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Young Adults
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
Many students struggle with the transition from high school to the next stage of their lives. For deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students, that struggle can be intensified by barriers and discriminatory attitudes they face in their communities, schools, and workplaces. Though much progress has been...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
This book seeks to explore how disability is understood and the position and experiences of disabled people both within and across different societies. The authors explore the question of politics in relation to specific struggles, providing a wealth of insights and ideas, and examine the nature and...
Cross-Cultural Analysis
Methods and Applications, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
Intended to bridge the gap between the latest methodological developments and cross-cultural research, this interdisciplinary resource presents the latest strategies for analyzing cross-cultural data. Techniques are demonstrated through the use of applications that employ cross-national data sets...
Disrupting Qualitative Inquiry
Possibilities and Tensions in Educational Research
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Disrupting Qualitative Inquiry is an edited volume that examines the possibilities and tensions encountered by scholars who adopt disruptive qualitative approaches to the study of educational contexts, issues, and phenomena. It presents a collection of innovative and intellectually stimulating chapters...
The ADHD Book of Lists
A Practical Guide for Helping Children and Teens with Attention Deficit Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
Practical ADHD management techniques for parents and teachers
The ADHD Book of Lists is a comprehensive guide to ADHD/ADD, providing the answers parents, teachers, and other caregivers seek in a convenient list format. This new second edition has been updated with the latest research findings...
Dyslexia
Surviving and Succeeding at College
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2007
Dyslexia: Surviving and Succeeding at College is a practical and easy-to-read guide for dyslexic and dyspraxic students. Clearly and simply written, in a dyslexia-friendly format, it addresses not just study skills, but also more general aspects of coping with student life.
Each chapter includes...
Assisting Students with Language Delays in the Classroom
A Practical Language Programme
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
'Assisting Students with Language Delays in the Classroom' is a structured language programme designed for teachers and SENCOs to use in the classroom with children and adolescents with a range of language abilities. This resource caters to the needs of a broad range of students who require assistance...
by Ms Patricia Babtie
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Numeracy Difficulties and Dyscalculia provides specially-designed games and activities to help build firm foundations in basic number concepts. All the ideas have been tried-and-tested
in specialist and mainstream schools and are designed to encourage children to talk...
Teaching Children with Autism and Related Spectrum Disorders
An Art and a Science
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2005
Based on twenty-five years of teaching and working with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), Christy L. Magnusen contends that it is those teachers who can blend the 'science' of education methodology with the 'art' of teaching who are best able to reach these children. Examining both...
Dyslexia and Us
A collection of personal stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
What do a member of the royal family, Olympic rowing champion, comedienne, retired construction worker, a job seeker, a parent, a prisoner and a vet have in common? They are among the many people who have shared their personal stories about what dyslexia means to them. Not every contributor is dyslexic...