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Song for A Whale

by Lynne Kelly ...

A stirring and heart-warming tale of a young deaf girl who is determined to make a difference, the perfect read for fans of Wonder.Iris was born deaf, but she's never let that define her; after all, it's the only life she's ever known. And until recently she wasn't even very lonely, because her grandparents are both deaf, too. But Grandpa has just died and Grandma's not the same without him. The ... Read more

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A stirring and heart-warming tale of a young deaf girl who is determined to make a difference, the perfect read for fans of Wonder.Iris was born deaf, but she's never let that define her; after all, it's the only life she's ever known. And until recently she wasn't even very lonely, because her grandparents are both deaf, too. But Grandpa has just died and Grandma's not the same without him. The
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The Manual Handling Revolution

by Aideen M Gallagher ...

Are you a health professional who wants to feel confident about the manual handling solutions you offer people with disabilities and their caregivers?At long last there is a book that provides a framework for health professionals in solving complex manual handling problems. The Manual Handling Revolution offers simple yet powerful insights into how we think about manual handling and guides you ... Read more

$15.06 AUD

Are you a health professional who wants to feel confident about the manual handling solutions you offer people with disabilities and their caregivers?At long last there is a book that provides a framework for health professionals in solving complex manual handling problems. The Manual Handling Revolution offers simple yet powerful insights into how we think about manual handling and guides you
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Discovery At Paradise Island

by Sharon Boyce ...

The fun and discovery starts as soon as Alexandria and Sarah arrive at Paradise Island. What would usually be a relaxing holiday on a tropical island turns into an exciting adventure. Sarah thinks because Alexandria's mum is in a wheelchair their holiday will be quite boring. How wrong is she?The island activities, a mystery code, digging for pirate treasure, clues and discovery make for a ... Read more

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The fun and discovery starts as soon as Alexandria and Sarah arrive at Paradise Island. What would usually be a relaxing holiday on a tropical island turns into an exciting adventure. Sarah thinks because Alexandria's mum is in a wheelchair their holiday will be quite boring. How wrong is she?The island activities, a mystery code, digging for pirate treasure, clues and discovery make for a
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Crip Authorship

Disability as Method

Edited by Mara Mills, Rebecca Sanchez ...

2024 Daniel E. Griffiths Research Award Winner2024 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice ReviewsAn expansive volume presenting crip approaches to writing, research, and publishing.Crip Authorship: Disability as Method is an expansive volume presenting the multidisciplinary methods brought into being by disability studies and activism. Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez have convened lead... ... Read more

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2024 Daniel E. Griffiths Research Award Winner2024 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice ReviewsAn expansive volume presenting crip approaches to writing, research, and publishing.Crip Authorship: Disability as Method is an expansive volume presenting the multidisciplinary methods brought into being by disability studies and activism. Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez have convened lead...
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Needle Arts with Vision Loss: How to Enjoy Needle Felting Without Sight

Needle Arts With Vision Loss, #2

by Shireen Irvine Perry ...

Series Book 2 - Needle Arts With Vision Loss
"Needle Arts with Vision Loss" is a book series on adaptive blind techniques in braided rugs, needle felting, machine sewing, ribbon work and beading. The methods have proven successful for Shireen's students over many years. She encourages her students to ask themselves, "How can I make this work safely?" instead of, "I can't do this because I can't see." The series may be used as a guide in ... Read more

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"Needle Arts with Vision Loss" is a book series on adaptive blind techniques in braided rugs, needle felting, machine sewing, ribbon work and beading. The methods have proven successful for Shireen's students over many years. She encourages her students to ask themselves, "How can I make this work safely?" instead of, "I can't do this because I can't see." The series may be used as a guide in
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Supporting Children with Cerebral Palsy

by Hull City Council ...

Series series nasen spotlight
Completely revised and fully updated in light of the 2014 SEND Code of Practice, this edition familiarises readers with the specific learning needs of cerebral palsy. Offering practical tips and tried-and-tested strategies from professional practitioners, this accessible guide provides advice on how to meet the needs of young people with cerebral palsy. This new edition presents all of the ... Read more

$57.09 AUD

Completely revised and fully updated in light of the 2014 SEND Code of Practice, this edition familiarises readers with the specific learning needs of cerebral palsy. Offering practical tips and tried-and-tested strategies from professional practitioners, this accessible guide provides advice on how to meet the needs of young people with cerebral palsy. This new edition presents all of the
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Reading Between the Signs Workbook

A Cultural Guide for Sign Language Students and Interpreters

by Anna Mindess ...

This helpful workbook functions as a companion and supplement to Anna Mindess's earlier book, Reading Between the Signs: A Cultural Guide for Sign Language Interpreters, a recognized classic text for sign language interpreters and ASL students. It is arranged to correspond with the theory presented in the book and expands its focus to the relativity of politeness and the distinction between direct ... Read more

$10.99 AUD

This helpful workbook functions as a companion and supplement to Anna Mindess's earlier book, Reading Between the Signs: A Cultural Guide for Sign Language Interpreters, a recognized classic text for sign language interpreters and ASL students. It is arranged to correspond with the theory presented in the book and expands its focus to the relativity of politeness and the distinction between direct
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Needle Arts with Vision Loss: How To Enjoy Making Braided Rugs Without Sight

Needle Arts With Vision Loss, #1

by Shireen Irvine Perry ...

Series Book 1 - Needle Arts With Vision Loss
"Needle Arts with Vision Loss" is a book series on adaptive blind techniques in braided rugs, needle felting, machine sewing, ribbon work and beading. "How To Enjoy Making Braided Rugs Without Sight" is the first book in the series. The methods have proven successful for Shireen's students over many years. She encourages her students to ask themselves, "How can I make this work safely?" instead of ... Read more

$15.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Needle Arts with Vision Loss" is a book series on adaptive blind techniques in braided rugs, needle felting, machine sewing, ribbon work and beading. "How To Enjoy Making Braided Rugs Without Sight" is the first book in the series. The methods have proven successful for Shireen's students over many years. She encourages her students to ask themselves, "How can I make this work safely?" instead of
... Read more
How Behavioral Optometry Can Unlock Your Child's Potential

Identifying and Overcoming Blocks to Concentration, Self-Esteem and School Success with Vision Therapy

by Joel H. Warshowsky ...

Visual dysfunctions can limit children's concentration, self esteem and school success as they struggle to understand fundamentals such as colors, letters and how to judge distance. With the right help, these obstacles can be overcome, allowing children to reach their full potential and see the world clearly.This accessible book explores how visual problems develop and how they can be reversed ... Read more

$30.99 AUD

Visual dysfunctions can limit children's concentration, self esteem and school success as they struggle to understand fundamentals such as colors, letters and how to judge distance. With the right help, these obstacles can be overcome, allowing children to reach their full potential and see the world clearly.This accessible book explores how visual problems develop and how they can be reversed
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A Guide to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Information and Advice for Teachers and Parents

by Kate Maresh, Francesco Muntoni, Veronica Hinton, Lianne Abbot, Victoria Selby, James Poysky, David Schonfeld, Nick Catlin, Celine Barry, Jon Hastie, Mark Chapman ...

The prognosis for individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is improving, with some men with DMD living into their 30s and 40s. More vital than ever, this book helps teachers and parents to support children and young people with DMD with their education and transition into adulthood.Leading experts on DMD explain Duchenne and its impact in easy-to-understand terms. Going beyond physical ... Read more

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The prognosis for individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is improving, with some men with DMD living into their 30s and 40s. More vital than ever, this book helps teachers and parents to support children and young people with DMD with their education and transition into adulthood.Leading experts on DMD explain Duchenne and its impact in easy-to-understand terms. Going beyond physical
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Boosting Learning in the Primary Classroom

Occupational therapy strategies that really work with pupils

by Sheilagh Blyth ...

Series series nasen spotlight
Boosting Learning in the Primary Classroom is your one-stop practical guide to understanding the physical development of children and how this affects their ability to learn. Not only does it explain the reasons behind the theories but provides over 75 practical tips that really work in the classroom.The book is based on a successful five-step approach to help children acquire the skills needed to ... Read more

$89.50 AUD

Boosting Learning in the Primary Classroom is your one-stop practical guide to understanding the physical development of children and how this affects their ability to learn. Not only does it explain the reasons behind the theories but provides over 75 practical tips that really work in the classroom.The book is based on a successful five-step approach to help children acquire the skills needed to
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Supporting Children with Sensory Impairment

by Hull City Council ...

Series series nasen spotlight
This book provides a quick and easy reference guide to different types of sensory impairment, including causes, symptoms and the implications on teaching and learning. With most children and young people with hearing or visual impairments attending mainstream schools, this book explains the most effective and practical strategies for use in mainstream classrooms. Fully up to date with the 2014 ... Read more

$57.09 AUD

This book provides a quick and easy reference guide to different types of sensory impairment, including causes, symptoms and the implications on teaching and learning. With most children and young people with hearing or visual impairments attending mainstream schools, this book explains the most effective and practical strategies for use in mainstream classrooms. Fully up to date with the 2014
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The View From Down Here

Life as a Young Disabled Woman

by Lucy Webster ...

**'A vital call to arms that demands we confront ableism at every level of society.' Sophie Morgan'I have never related to a book more. Disabled or not, you must read it!' Rosie Jones'A sharp, funny, and deeply beautiful memoir that doesn't shy away from the realities of disabled life.' Ruth Madeley**Women's lives are shaped by sexism and expectations. Disabled people's lives are shaped by ableism ... Read more

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**'A vital call to arms that demands we confront ableism at every level of society.' Sophie Morgan'I have never related to a book more. Disabled or not, you must read it!' Rosie Jones'A sharp, funny, and deeply beautiful memoir that doesn't shy away from the realities of disabled life.' Ruth Madeley**Women's lives are shaped by sexism and expectations. Disabled people's lives are shaped by ableism
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Pädagogik und Didaktik bei körperlich-motorischer Beeinträchtigung

Fachliche Expertise für die schulische Inklusion

by Annett Thiele, Jens Boenisch, Carolyn Goda, Melanie Willke, Stefanie Scholz-Wemken, Jann Bootsmann, Felix Michl, Marek Grummt, Christian Walter-Klose, Andreas Erdmann0, Katja Höglinger1, Vanessa Hammer-Schmitt2, Sönke Thies3, Marion Wiezcorek4, Ulrich Theobald5, Simon Baumann6, Ingo Bosse7, Jan-René Schluchter8, Jakob Sponholz9, Gerolf Renner0, Markus Scholz1, Annette Kuntsche2, Monika Rottmayer3, Annika Endres4, Dyon Hoekstra5, Liane Bächler6, Marcel Feichtinger7, Tobias Bernasconi8, Jessica Lilli Köpcke9, Timo Köpcke0, Igor Krstoski1, Christine Walser2, Stefanie K. Sachse3, Sally Kröger4, Angela Simon5, Friedemann Lindmayer6 ...

Wie kann schulische Teilhabe für Kinder und Jugendliche mit körperlich-motorischen Beeinträchtigungen gelingen? Dieses Buch bietet Einblicke in zentrale Fragen inklusiver Bildung. Wissenschaftlich fundierte Beiträge und praxisnahe Ansätze renommierter SonderpädagogInnen aus dem deutschsprachigen Raum geben einen umfassenden Überblick über aktuelle Entwicklungen und Herausforderungen im Arbeitsfeld ... Read more

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Wie kann schulische Teilhabe für Kinder und Jugendliche mit körperlich-motorischen Beeinträchtigungen gelingen? Dieses Buch bietet Einblicke in zentrale Fragen inklusiver Bildung. Wissenschaftlich fundierte Beiträge und praxisnahe Ansätze renommierter SonderpädagogInnen aus dem deutschsprachigen Raum geben einen umfassenden Überblick über aktuelle Entwicklungen und Herausforderungen im Arbeitsfeld
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Educational Management and Special Educational Needs

Edited by Tatiana A. Solovyova, Anna A. Arinushkina, Ekaterina A. Kochetova ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book systematizes the latest findings on the clinical, psychological, and pedagogical features of today’s children with special educational needs (SEN) and expands the scientific understanding that characterizes such children. The book develops a system of education and assistance for children with SEN, including children with locomotor disabilities, intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum ... Read more

$98.11 AUD

This book systematizes the latest findings on the clinical, psychological, and pedagogical features of today’s children with special educational needs (SEN) and expands the scientific understanding that characterizes such children. The book develops a system of education and assistance for children with SEN, including children with locomotor disabilities, intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum
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New Frontiers for Inclusion

CWUAAT 2025

Edited by Joy Goodman-Deane, Emilene Zitkus, Anke Brock, John Clarkson, Hua Dong, Ann Heylighen, Jonathan Lazar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents papers from the 12th Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT 2025), to be held in April 2025. This workshop series has hosted the multifaceted dialogue on design for inclusion since 2002, involving disciplines including design, computer science, engineering, architecture, ergonomics and human factors, policy and gerontology. The conference theme ... Read more

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This book presents papers from the 12th Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT 2025), to be held in April 2025. This workshop series has hosted the multifaceted dialogue on design for inclusion since 2002, involving disciplines including design, computer science, engineering, architecture, ergonomics and human factors, policy and gerontology. The conference theme
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Diversität und Diskriminierung

Analysen und Konzepte

Edited by Mina Mittertrainer, Kerstin Oldemeier, Barbara Thiessen ...

Series series Education and Social Work (German Language)
Diversität gilt heute in Bildungsinstitutionen, sozialen Einrichtungen oder Unternehmen nicht nur als selbstverständlich, sondern auch als Bereicherung und bedeutsam für Kreativität in Teams. Gleichwohl geht mit Diversität immer noch Diskriminierung in unterschiedlichen Formen und Intensitäten einher. Zu fragen ist, welche Dynamiken hier wirksam sind und wie diese Verbindung zu kappen wäre. ... Read more

$98.11 AUD

Diversität gilt heute in Bildungsinstitutionen, sozialen Einrichtungen oder Unternehmen nicht nur als selbstverständlich, sondern auch als Bereicherung und bedeutsam für Kreativität in Teams. Gleichwohl geht mit Diversität immer noch Diskriminierung in unterschiedlichen Formen und Intensitäten einher. Zu fragen ist, welche Dynamiken hier wirksam sind und wie diese Verbindung zu kappen wäre.
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Dalla centralità dei servizi alla centralità della persona. L’esperienza di cambiamento di un Dipartimento di Salute Mentale

L’esperienza di cambiamento di un Dipartimento di Salute Mentale

by Paola Carozza ...

Il volume vuole mostrare come sia possibile, nella quotidianità di un Dipartimento di Salute Mentale, avviare un percorso di profondo cambiamento che riguardi trasversalmente tutti le categorie di operatori e tutte le aree operative aggregate. ... Read more

$74.79 AUD

Il volume vuole mostrare come sia possibile, nella quotidianità di un Dipartimento di Salute Mentale, avviare un percorso di profondo cambiamento che riguardi trasversalmente tutti le categorie di operatori e tutte le aree operative aggregate.
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Un insegnante quasi perfetto

Ascoltare la relazione per crescere insieme

by Filippo Pergola ...

I rapporti tra insegnante e allievo sono un terreno sotto il quale corrono fiumi carsici di messaggi affettivi inconsci. Il volume, esplorando i codici affettivi materno e paterno che si esprimono nella funzione docente, propone metodologie per l'elaborazione del burnout e la risoluzione dei conflitti educativi che generano impasse. ... Read more

$53.89 AUD

I rapporti tra insegnante e allievo sono un terreno sotto il quale corrono fiumi carsici di messaggi affettivi inconsci. Il volume, esplorando i codici affettivi materno e paterno che si esprimono nella funzione docente, propone metodologie per l'elaborazione del burnout e la risoluzione dei conflitti educativi che generano impasse.
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A (In)Visibilidade das Pessoas com Deficiência Visual e a Dificuldade de Acesso à Educação

Obstáculos atitudinais e sociais para a defesa dos direitos humanos das pessoas com deficiência no Brasil

by Judith Vilas Bôas Santiago ...

O estudo em questão investiga a inclusão e acessibilidade de pessoas com deficiência, em especial deficiência visual, no Brasil, evidenciando-se como um direito humano frequentemente transgredido. O texto aborda variados aspectos relacionados à invisibilidade social das pessoas com deficiência visual, em especial no contexto do acesso à educação. Tais aspectos incluem a implementação da educação ... Read more

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O estudo em questão investiga a inclusão e acessibilidade de pessoas com deficiência, em especial deficiência visual, no Brasil, evidenciando-se como um direito humano frequentemente transgredido. O texto aborda variados aspectos relacionados à invisibilidade social das pessoas com deficiência visual, em especial no contexto do acesso à educação. Tais aspectos incluem a implementação da educação
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Saberes e fazeres pedagógicos em transtorno do espectro autista (TEA) e altas habilidades

by Karine Leite Rocha ...

Series series Série Universitária
A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo SenacSão Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Saberes e fazeres pedagógicos em transtorno do espectro autista (TEA) e altas habilidades apresenta uma visão objetiva ... Read more

$8.99 AUD

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo SenacSão Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Saberes e fazeres pedagógicos em transtorno do espectro autista (TEA) e altas habilidades apresenta uma visão objetiva
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De lo accesible a lo inclusivo

Una mirada a través del cine

by Miguel Ángel Font Bisier ...

Series Book 22 - English in the World Series
Desde la década de 1970, la investigación académica ha buscado mejorar el disfrute y la participación de las personas con discapacidad en el cine, pero pocas iniciativas han integrado pautas inclusivas desde el proceso inicial de creación. El realizador audiovisual Miguel Ángel Font presenta, para ello, un novedoso paradigma: el cine inclusivo. A través de un estudio riguroso, se contextualizan el ... Read more

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Desde la década de 1970, la investigación académica ha buscado mejorar el disfrute y la participación de las personas con discapacidad en el cine, pero pocas iniciativas han integrado pautas inclusivas desde el proceso inicial de creación. El realizador audiovisual Miguel Ángel Font presenta, para ello, un novedoso paradigma: el cine inclusivo. A través de un estudio riguroso, se contextualizan el
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Conscientization and the Cultivation of Conscience

by Keqi (David) Liu ...

Series Book 3 - Education and Struggle
Conscientization and the Cultivation of Conscience constitutes a major contribution to the international literature on the work of Paulo Freire, one of the most influential educationalists of all time. It provides a fresh perspective on the Freirean notion of conscientization, rethinking this pivotal concept in the light of the history of ideas on conscience. The author offers a holistic, ... Read more

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Conscientization and the Cultivation of Conscience constitutes a major contribution to the international literature on the work of Paulo Freire, one of the most influential educationalists of all time. It provides a fresh perspective on the Freirean notion of conscientization, rethinking this pivotal concept in the light of the history of ideas on conscience. The author offers a holistic,
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Metodología de empleo con apoyo en la inserción sociolaboral de personas con discapacidad. SSCG0109

by Francisco Molina Varona ...

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "SSCG0109 - INSERCIÓN LABORAL DE PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el ... Read more

$14.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "SSCG0109 - INSERCIÓN LABORAL DE PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el
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