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  • How Do I Teach This Kid?

    Visual Work Tasks for Beginning Learners on the Autism Spectrum

    First Runner-Up in the 2006 Writer's Notes Book Awards, this book utilizes the strengths of children with ASD to help them develop new skills. Tasks are visually oriented, consistent; expectations are clear. Using easy-to-make "task boxes" children learn:motormatchingsortingreadingwritingand math skillsTasks include:pushing items through a small openings (children love the "resistance" it takes to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Accessing the General Curriculum

    Including Students With Disabilities in Standards-Based Reform

    Give your students access to the general curriculum and find better ways to assess their progress!How is your special-education curriculum impacted by the requirements of IDEA and NCLB? How can you improve student learning and retention to positively influence assessment results? What methods are available for determining your students′ present level of performance? In this second edition of the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Person Centred Planning and Care Management with People with Learning Disabilities

    This excellent, informative and well presented, a book provides the reader with fourteen edited chapters covering an area of policy and practice that is quite specific but will inform anyone interested in the development of a service user participation ethos in adult social care. It is a book that is relevant to managers and practitioners, both as students and qualified professionals, as well as ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Teaching Children with Autism and Related Spectrum Disorders

    An Art and a Science

    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 these aspects of teaching, she takes a fresh look at established and more recent teaching methods ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Slow Learners

    A Break in the Circle - A Practical Guide for Teachers

    by Diane Griffin ...
    First Published in 1978. In the case of slow learners the first and most critical thing to do is to recognise that children are individuals and then to break the circle of failure they expect to tread. All the ideas and suggestions in this book, therefore, are governed by this belief. Each chapter is self-contained in so far as it can be read by itself and as a reference if a teacher or parent is ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Parallel Curriculum in the Classroom, Book 1

    Essays for Application Across the Content Areas, K-12

    Enrich your understanding and application of the Parallel Curriculum Model!The Parallel Curriculum: A Design to Develop High Potential and Challenge High-Ability Learners remains a groundbreaking publication offering an innovative model for rich curriculum development across varying ability levels. Its four parallel approaches to curriculum development were designed to challenge all students to ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The ADD & ADHD Answer Book

    Professional Answers to 275 of the Top Questions Parents Ask

    by Susan Ashley ...
    Series series Special Needs Parenting Answer Book
    The ADD & ADHD Answer Book helps you understand your child's illness and develop a plan to help them succeed.What can I do to help my child now?What are the symptoms of ADD?What questions will the doctor ask me about my child?Do children with AD/HD qualify for special education?Should I medicate my child?ADD and ADHD are estimated to affect at least 3 to 7 percent of school-age children and the a. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Parallel Curriculum in the Classroom, Book 2

    Units for Application Across the Content Areas, K-12

    Learn to design exemplary Parallel Curriculum Units from the experts—classroom teachers!What is the best way to incorporate the four parallels into your Parallel Curriculum Unit? How do teachers using the Parallel Curriculum Model (PCM) craft units based on the PCM and why do they utilize certain elements and downplay others? What does a complete Parallel Curriculum Unit look like? This ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Learning Styles and Inclusion

    by Gavin Reid ...
    ′[Gavin Reid] provides some useful links to websites devoted to different approaches. Some of the ideas relating to specific areas of the curriculum, for example, the suggested approaches to the teaching of modern languages, are likely to be particularly valuable. Reid also outlines strategies using learning styles for pupils with learning differences, including attention disorders, dyslexia, ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • The ADHD Book

    Answers to Parents' Most Pressing Questions

    Many experts say that, conservatively, well over six million children have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. With the mounting pressure placed on parents to pursue a diagnosis and medicate hyperactive children, the urgency of life-changing decisions can weigh heavily on the whole family. Conflicting advice bombards parents from all sides-often leaving families more confused and anxious ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Finding You Finding Me

    Using Intensive Interaction to get in touch with people whose severe learning disabilities are combined with autistic spectrum disorder

    Phoebe Caldwell's remarkable new book makes accessible for the first time the complex, intricate inner and sensory worlds of people whose learning disabilities are combined with autistic spectrum disorder and, often, difficult-to-manage behaviour. Based on many years of working with such people, many of whom have withdrawn into a world of their own, she explores the different sensory reality they ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Pampered Child Syndrome

    How to Recognize it, How to Manage it, and How to Avoid it – A Guide for Parents and Professionals

    by Maggie Mamen ...
    The Pampered Child Syndrome is a welcome source of advice for parents or professionals working with children who are given all the love and care they need, yet who remain unhappy, anxious or angry.This book argues that we live in a society where real progress has been made in the development of child-centered parenting, education and care, but that this cultural shift has produced a generation of ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Teaching Adolescents With Disabilities:

    Accessing the General Education Curriculum

    Get the blueprint for building bridges that leave no learner behind!Teaching Adolescents With Disabilities is the gold standard for proven methods of teaching students with disabilities at the secondary level. Developed by one of the most respected research teams in special education, this resource provides teachers and administrators with detailed and practical knowledge of research-validated ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Genius!

    Nurturing the Spirit of the Wild, Odd, and Oppositional Child – Revised Edition

    by George Lynn ...
    Genius! is an inspiring guide to nurturing the remarkable abilities of "attention different" (AD) children diagnosed with conditions such as autism, Asperger Syndrome, AD/HD, bipolar disorder, or Tourette Syndrome (TS).Drawing on their experiences with their own son, who has TS, George T. Lynn and Joanne Barrie Lynn offer a positive parenting philosophy and successful strategies for creating an ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • The Big Book of Special Education Resources

    The most reputable sources of information right at your fingertips!There are abundant resources in the field of special education for professionals and parents of children with special needs. However, it can be a daunting task to navigate through this sea of organizations, Web sites, books, and other resources in order to find exactly what you need.Save time and take the guesswork out of your ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • The Fundamentals of Special Education

    A Practical Guide for Every Teacher

    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 ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Common-Sense Classroom Management for Special Education Teachers, Grades K-5

    "A great resource for new teachers and veterans . . . full of tips and ideas that any teacher can use to prevent problems from occurring. [It] should be in every special education classroom."-Therese Kwiatkowski, Director of Special EducationCooperative Educational Service Agency"As a former special education teacher, I highly recommend this book for all those who want to be more effective in ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Teaching Students With Gifts and Talents

    A Practical Guide for Every Teacher

    Discover how you can meet the needs of the gifted and talented students in your classroom!Students who are gifted and/or talented are known more for their contributions and potential contributions than any other group of students. Meeting the educational needs of these students, however, can be a tremendous challenge for those who teach them. In Teaching Students With Gifts and Talents, Bob ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Effective Assessment for Students With Special Needs

    A Practical Guide for Every Teacher

    At last, a practical guide to the what, how, when, and where of effective assessment!When determining whether or not a student should receive special education services, what the specific nature of the student′s instruction should be, or the extent to which a student is making educational progress, it is critical to know not only what sort of assessment method is most appropriate, but how, when, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Teaching Students With Medical, Physical, and Multiple Disabilities

    A Practical Guide for Every Teacher

    Support the academic performance and independence of students with medical and physical disabilities!If not properly addressed, a medical or physical disability that results in limited strength, mobility, vitality, and/or alertness can have as much of an adverse affect on a student′s educational performance as a learning disability.Including a pretest, posttest, and key vocabulary terms, this ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Disorganized Children

    A Guide for Parents and Professionals

    Disorganized children' may display a range of behaviours symptomatic of, for example, ADHD, autism and conduct disorders, but they often fail to meet all the criteria for a clear diagnosis.In this book, psychiatrists, speech, family and occupational therapists and neurodevelopment specialists present a range of behavioural and psychological strategies to help disorganized children improve ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Working With Families and Community Agencies to Support Students With Special Needs

    A Practical Guide for Every Teacher

    Discover the many valuable resources available to support students with special needs!Working With Families and Community Agencies to Support Students With Special Needs addresses two of the most exciting facets of working with students with disabilities: "life-stage" issues (early intervention and effective transition) and collaboration (working with families and professionals). Ysseldyke and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Teaching Students With Mental Retardation

    A Practical Guide for Every Teacher

    Learn what effective teachers do to support students with mental retardation in and out of the inclusive classroom!Students with mental retardation often struggle tremendously to complete the same tasks that many of their peers do without any difficulty-but with special assistance their struggles to learn can be highly successful. In Teaching Students With Mental Retardation, special and general ... Read more

    $21.99 USD