Author: Margaret G. Werts Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 486
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Fundamentals of Special Education: What Every Teacher Needs to Knowgathers into one source the critical information needed to understand students with disabilities. Written to be concise yet complete, it is an essential resource for educators because it provides the basic parameters of each disability area and defines the issues that impact current interventions and practices. This new edition addresses the latest laws in special education (such as the reauthorization of IDEA and NCLB), includes a new chapter on autism spectrum disorders, and contains additional information on collaboration with families and other service professionals.
Author: Bob Algozzine Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1629149624 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 121
Book Description
The busy educator’s concise guide to the essentials of special education! In The Fundamentals of Special Education, authors Bob Algozzine and Jim Ysseldyke highlight the major concepts in special education, providing readers with a better understanding of the field, from disability categories and statistics to appropriate learning environments. Including a pretest, posttest, and key vocabulary terms, this practical guide answers the many questions educators have about special education, including: • What is "special education" exactly, and why do we have it? • How many students receive special education services and who are they? • How are students identified for special education services? • Where are students with disabilities taught? • What is an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)? • What roles do general and special education teachers play in addressing the needs of students with disabilities, and how do their responsibilities overlap? • How does diversity influence special education? • What about students who are gifted and/or talented? This excellent resource outlines a practicable approach to special education in all its many forms so that teachers can be prepared for the challenges they might face in the classroom.
Author: Robert Algozzine Publisher: Corwin ISBN: Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 112
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A guide to the essentials of special education looks at various aspects of the field, from statistics and disability categories to appropriate learning environments.
Author: Jody L. Maanum Publisher: Corwin Press ISBN: 1412971373 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 257
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Provides information on disability categories, the referral and placement process, teaching strategies, and behavioral adaptations to the curriculum.
Author: Carolyn M. Callahan Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1317275667 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 548
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The field of gifted education is characterized by a perplexing array of perspectives concerning such fundamental issues as definition, identification, curriculum, social and emotional development, and underserved populations. Fundamentals of Gifted Education provides a coherent framework for planning effective programs, providing appropriate educational services, and evaluating programs for the gifted. Parts are organized around fundamental issues confronting the field and follow a common structure: an introductory chapter that provides an overview of the theme of that part as well as guiding points and questions for the reader followed by representative point-of-view chapters written by leading experts that provide varied perspectives on the topic at hand.
Author: Bob Algozzine Publisher: Corwin Press ISBN: 1412938945 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 105
Book Description
A guide to the essentials of special education looks at various aspects of the field, from statistics and disability categories to appropriate learning environments.
Author: A. Edward Blackhurst Publisher: Allyn & Bacon ISBN: Category : Children with disabilities Languages : en Pages : 728
Book Description
This text promotes an understanding of the developmental and learning characteristics of exceptional persons, while presenting practical techniques for helping students with special needs adapt to their environment and lead independent lives.
Author: Margaret G. Werts
Author: Bob Algozzine
Author: Scott Arnett
Author: Robert Algozzine
Author: Scott Lynn Arnett
Author: Jody L. Maanum
Author: Carolyn M. Callahan
Author: Bob Algozzine
Author: A. Edward Blackhurst
Author: Daniel P. Hallahan