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  • Driven to Distraction (Revised)

    Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder

    by Edward M. Hallowell M.D., John J. Ratey M.D. ...
    Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers.Through vivid stories and case histories of patients—both adults and children—Hallowell and Ratey explore the varied forms ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Speed Reading: Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour

    Mind Hack, #1

    by Kam Knight ...
    Book 1 - Mind Hack
    #1 Speed Reading Book for 4 Straight YearsThis has become the go to book for students, teachers, educators, professionals, and home-school parents & children, to rapidly improve their reading.It offers simple tips to not only accelerate reading speed, but also understanding and memory.Unlike othe... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dyslexia: A Teachers Journey

    by Ruth Fuller Lature, Ruth Fuller Lature ...
    I commend Ms. Lature for her passion and drive to help dyslexic children and adults and for her work to educate others about the challenges inherent in this neurological disorder… —Phil Bryant, Governor of the State of Mississippi Teachers and parents of dyslexic children will welcome this intriguing memoir… —Marcia Henry, PhD, Professor Emerita, San Jose State University In this book, Lature ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Assertive Communication for Black Women: NLP Techniques, Non-Verbal Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Exercises and More!

    Self-Care for Black Women, #5

    by B. TRUE ...
    Book 5 - Self-Care for Black Women
    The Art of Assertive Communication for Black WomenHave you ever wondered why no one wants to listen to you? Do you envy a friend that everyone enjoys listening to and paying absolute attention to?Assertive communication is actually a skill that can be learned and perfected along the way. Clear, authentic self-expression and active listening are key ingredients of this course.IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO ... Read more

    $12.00 USD $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mental Health in Schools

    Engaging Learners, Preventing Problems, and Improving Schools

    Edited by Howard S. Adelman, Linda Taylor ...
    "This resource gives the reader everything needed to design and implement a successful mental health program to benefit a diverse student population. The authors present a strong case for planning and delivering comprehensive integrated services. I commend the authors for their willingness to tackle the tough issues surrounding mental health services for all students."—Marian White-Hood, Director ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • A Handbook for High Reliability Schools

    The Next Step in School Reform

    by Robert J. Marzano, Phil Warrick, Julia A. Simms ...
    Usher in the new era of school reform. The authors help you transform your schools into organizations that take proactive steps to prevent failure and ensure student success. Using a research-based five-level hierarchy along with leading and lagging indicators, you’ll learn to assess, monitor, and confirm the effectiveness of your schools. Each chapter includes what actions should be taken at each ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • A Teacher's Guide to Adapted Physical Education

    Including Students With Disabilities in Sports and Recreation, Fourth Edition

    by Martin E. Block Ph.D. ...
    A healthy, active lifestyle for all students: That's the promise of physical education, and the goal of this comprehensive textbook. Now in a thoroughly updated fourth edition, this text prepares current and future PE teachers to lead welcoming, inclusive classes where every student participates, makes friends, and learns new skills and values. K–12 physical educators will get cutting-edge ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Affirming Disability

    Strengths-Based Portraits of Culturally Diverse Families

    by Janet Story Sauer, Zachary Rossetti ...
    series Disability, Culture, and Equity Series
    Providing both a theoretical framework and practical strategies, this resource will help teachers, counselors, and related service providers develop understanding and empathy to improve outcomes for culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students with disabilities. The text features narrative portraits of six immigrant families and their children with disabilities, including their cultural ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • (Un)Learning Disability

    Recognizing and Changing Restrictive Views of Student Ability

    by AnnMarie Baines ...
    series Disability, Culture, and Equity Series
    How do high school students confront and resolve conflicting messages about their intelligence and academic potential, particularly when labeled with social and learning disabilities? How does disability become “disablement” when negative attitudes and disparaging perceptions of ability position students as outsiders? Following the lives of adolescents at home and at school, the author makes ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • mBot for Makers

    Conceive, Construct, and Code Your Own Robots at Home or in the Classroom

    by Andrew Carle, Rick Schertle ...
    The mBot robotics platform is a hugely popular kit because of the quality of components and price. With hundreds of thousands of these kits out there in homes, schools and makerspaces, there is much untapped potential. Getting Started with mBots is for non-technical parents, kids and teachers who want to start with a robust robotics platform and then take it to the next level. The heart of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

    Edited by Michael L. Wehmeyer "Ph.D., FAAIDD", Ivan Brown Ph.D., Maire Percy Ph.D., Dr. W.L. Alan Fung, M.D., Sc.D., Karrie A. Shogren Ph.D. ...
    The trusted core disability textbook gets a comprehensive update in this second edition, now thoroughly revised to include all the critical topics today's professionals need to know about as they work with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Brought to you by a new team of world-renowned experts and contributors, this volume fully prepares future educators, social workers, ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Helping Foster Children In School

    A Guide for Foster Parents, Social Workers and Teachers

    by John DeGarmo ...
    Helping Foster Children In School explores the challenges that foster children face in schools and offers positive and practical guidance tailored to help the parents, teachers and social workers supporting them.Children in care often perform poorly at school both in terms of their behavior and their academic performance, with many failing to complete their education. They will have often ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Hot for Words

    Answers to All Your Burning Questions About Words and Their Meanings

    by Marina Orlova ...
    Brilliant philologist and sexy YouTube sensation Marina Orlova is Hot For Words—and you will be too when you join her on a titillating journey through the origins and meanings of words and phrases. Combining fascinating philology and etymology with provocative, full-colored photos of the alluring author, Hot For Words makes intelligence almost unbearably sexy…and lots of fun! ... Read more

    $11.99 USD $6.99 USD

  • What Science Tells Us about Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Making the Right Choices for Your Child

    by Raphael A. Bernier, PhD, Geraldine Dawson, PhD, Joel T. Nigg, PhD ...
    What have scientists learned about the causes of autism spectrum disorder? Why do different kids have such different symptoms, and what are the best ways to deal with them? Will there ever be a cure? From leading autism researchers, this accessible guide helps you put the latest advances to work for your unique child. Separating fact from fiction about causes, treatments, and prevention, the book ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Specific Learning Difficulties - What Teachers Need to Know

    by Diana Hudson ...
    This book clearly explains what Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) are, and describes the symptoms of conditions most commonly encountered in the mainstream classroom: dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and OCD. The author provides an overview of the strengths and weaknesses commonly associated with each of these conditions, as well as practical ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Unsilenced

    A Teacher's Year of Battles, Breakthroughs, and Life-Changing Lessons at Belchertown State School

    by Dr. Howard C. Shane, Ph.D. ...
    The year is 1969, and fresh-out-of-college smart-aleck Howard Shane has just landed his first teaching job—at Belchertown State School, a bleak institution where people with disabilities endure endless days of silence, tedium, and neglect.Howard is stunned by the conditions at Belchertown and the challenges of his new job, but as he gets to know his diverse, endearing, and intelligent students, he ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Inclusion in Action

    Practical Strategies to Modify Your Curriculum

    by Nicole Eredics, M.Ed. ...
    How can K–12 educators break down the barriers to full inclusion and teach all learners effectively? Curriculum modifications are the key—and Nicole Eredics is the expert!A seasoned educator and creator of popular blog The Inclusive Class, Eredics introduces you to the what and how of inclusion in this motivating, reader-friendly guidebook. You'll start with a big-picture guide to creating an ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Body Language: How to Read People Instantly, Master Non-Verbal Communication & Analyze People

    Analyze People and Body Language, #1

    by Jimmy Cooper ...
    Book 1 - Analyze People and Body Language
    Learning Body Language Has Never Been This Easy!Avoid conflicts, and become a better communicator!There are many things in adult life that no one seems to teach you about. Learning experiences may vary, but many valuable life skills seem untaught in the modern education system, and one of them being body language.Body language plays a vital role in communication, yet many don’t know how to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ability Profiling and School Failure

    One Child's Struggle to be Seen as Competent

    by Kathleen M. Collins ...
    Ability Profiling and School Failure, Second Edition explores the social and contextual forces that shape the appearance of academic ability and disability and how these forces influence the perception of academic underachievement of minority students. At the book’s core is the powerful case study of a competent fifth grader named Jay, an African American boy growing up in a predominantly white, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Achieving Equity in Gifted Programming

    Dismantling Barriers and Tapping Potential

    by April Wells ...
    Achieving Equity in Gifted Programming offers practical, research-based programming implementations to increase equity in gifted education and: ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • When Young Children Need Help

    Understanding and Addressing Emotional, Behavorial, and Developmental Challenges

    by Deborah Hirschland ...
    Learn how to reach children who need special help.Almost anyone who works with 3- to 6-year-olds knows what it feels like to spend time with youngsters who are particularly puzzling or hard to help. When Young Children Need Help examines how early childhood educators can make sense of what is going on for such children and then use that understanding to help promote growth and mastery. Written for ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Dyslexia is My Superpower (Most of the Time)

    by Margaret Rooke ...
    In more than 100 interviews, children and young adults reveal their personal tips and tactics for honing the creative benefits of dyslexia, enabling them to thrive in school and beyond. Strategies include ways to develop confidence and self-belief. The contributors have outlined specific approaches they feel have helped them, and others that haven't. The book contains stunning illustrations by 8 ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Different Like Me

    My Book of Autism Heroes

    by Jennifer Elder ...
    Illustrated by Jennifer Elder, Marc Thomas ...
    Different Like Me introduces children aged 8 to 12 years to famous, inspirational figures from the world of science, art, math, literature, philosophy and comedy.Eight-year-old Quinn, a young boy with Asperger's Syndrome, tells young readers about the achievements and characteristics of his autism heroes, from Albert Einstein, Dian Fossey and Wassily Kandinsky to Lewis Carroll, Benjamin Banneker ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Learners

    by Cindy West ...
    The prospect of homeschooling gifted and advanced learners isn't daunting anymore! Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Students gives parents all of the support and confidence they need to bring their children home to a school that meets every one of their academic, emotional, and social needs.Written by a veteran homeschooler, this book clearly and concisely teaches parents how to homeschool their ... Read more

    $17.99 USD