Special Education category: 3739 books
Science Strategies for Students with Gifts and Talents
The Practical Strategies Series in Gifted Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
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...
Maximising the Impact of Teaching Assistants
Guidance for school leaders and teachers
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Teaching assistants are an integral part of classroom life, yet pioneering research by the authors has shown schools are not making the most of this valued resource. Evidence shows the more support pupils receive from TAs, the less academic progress they made. Yet the reason for this has little to...
Educational Communities of Inquiry
Theoretical Framework, Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
Communications technologies have been continuously integrated into learning and training environments which has revealed the need for a clear understanding of the process. The Community of Inquiry (COI) Theoretical Framework has a philosophical foundation which provides planned guidelines and principles...
Participatory Creativity
Introducing Access and Equity to the Creative Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Participatory Creativity: Introducing Access and Equity to the Creative Classroom presents a systems-based approach to examining creativity in education that aims to make participating in invention and innovation accessible to all students. Moving beyond the gifted-versus-ungifted debate present in...
Responsible Classroom Management, Grades 6–12
A Schoolwide Plan
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2010
This book provides everything needed to implement a team-based approach to schoolwide behavior management and reduce discipline problems in Grades 6–12.
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Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Boost academic achievement for all students in your inclusive classroom!
As schools implement RTI in general education settings, educators need easy access to information about effective teaching and intervention tactics for diverse learners. This resource offers teachers 55 research-based...
The Power of Self-Advocacy for Gifted Learners
Teaching the Four Essential Steps to Success (Grades 5–12)
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
Empower gifted learners to take charge of their education.
Gifted learners are full of potential, but sometimes they’re also frustrated, bored, and even disruptive in class. Many bright students struggle because they have never been taught how to ask for what they really need to improve...
by Tracey Maciver
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Forest School sessions have risen in popularity in recent years, with many nurseries and pre-schools offering them as part of their regular programme of activities. This new title in the best-selling 100 ideas series is filled with easy-to-implement ideas for introducing Forest School activities and...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Multilingualism is broadly understood as the knowledge and use of two or more languages by individuals in their everyday lives, both private and professional. It is increasingly acknowledged as an important issue of the contemporary world and the interest in the matter of multilingualism is growing...
Relational Discipline
Strategies for InYourFace Kids (Revised 2nd Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
This exciting work offers an entirely new way to address the discipline problems that have become so common in our public schools! Dr. Bender's emphasis on relationships as the basis of all effective discipline has now been widely recognized as cutting edge within the field, and this book presents...
Teaching Gifted and Talented Pupils in the Primary School
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2005
'This book is a joy to read. It is full of good sense and, what teachers always hope to find, lots of good, practical ideas...This is a valuable resource and every staffroom should have a copy' - Gifted and Talented Update
'Smith's research interests in inclusive and gifted education are reflected...
by Marcella McCarthy, Sarah Findlater, Bloomsbury CPD Library
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
Mentoring and coaching are positive and encouraging ways for schools to manage staff performance and leadership development, but turning to outside bodies for training and expertise can be expensive and time-consuming. Internally equipping staff with the skills to coach others is a fantastic way to...