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History of Special Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 389

History of Special Education

Examines the history of special education by categorical areas (for example, Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders). This title includes chapters on the changing philosophy related to educating students with exceptionalities as well as a history of legal and legislation content concerned with special education.

General and Special Education Inclusion in an Age of Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 225

General and Special Education Inclusion in an Age of Change

This volume will address the most current perspectives and issues related to general and special education inclusion and will be written by leaders in the field with particular expertise in this area. This volume will be an excellent resource for special educators, administrators, mental health clinicians, school counsellors, and psychologists.

Interdisciplinary Connections to Special Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 222

Interdisciplinary Connections to Special Education

Continuing the approach of Part A, Part B allows readers to follow interdisciplinary connections within special education as it relates to the roles of audiologists, surgeons, vision specialists and school nurses.

Special Education for Young Learners with Disabilities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 199

Special Education for Young Learners with Disabilities

This volume looks at current and future innovations in teaching young learners with disabilities. It covers physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and emotional and behavioral disorders.

Enhancing Partnerships in Special Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Enhancing Partnerships in Special Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-01-01
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  • Publisher: IAP

This book provides readers with a comprehensive description of procedures and practices that can enhance special education collaboration, consultation and cooperation in classroom learning environments and ancillary educational services. Experts in the field of special education provide detailed information on critical topics such as fostering the collaboration between regular education and special education teachers. Detailed discussions also focus on the role of mental health providers in special education, and the innovative use of technology in enhancing partnerships in general and special education. Unique chapters include the psychologist in the special education process, the role of the government as a partner to enhance special education services, and the vital role that principals play as school leaders to insure that special education students garner the necessary services to maximize their learning potential. Lastly, the critical roles that speech and language and physical education specialists play are discussed with regard to optimizing the overall development of students with special needs.

Special Education Transition Services for Students with Disabilities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 231

Special Education Transition Services for Students with Disabilities

This book discusses the considerable challenges students with disabilities conquer in education, varying from relationships with teachers and academics, learning resources, and everyday social situations.

Viewpoints on Interventions for Learners with Disabilities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Viewpoints on Interventions for Learners with Disabilities

This volume focuses on divergent perspectives and innovative interventions known to maximize the fullest potential of people with exceptionalities. Emphasizing that intervention strategy objectives must always be to meet individual learners unique needs, contributions reflect where we are and where we are going in the field of special education.

Traditional and Innovative Assessment Techniques for Students with Disabilities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Traditional and Innovative Assessment Techniques for Students with Disabilities

This finely curated collection of thirteen chapters presents ideas and research on different disability topics from key leaders in the field of the assessment of children with disabilities. They help us to properly understand and compare traditional and innovative assessment techniques for students with disabilities.

The Race Talk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

The Race Talk

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-02-01
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  • Publisher: IAP

Drawing on critical race theory, this book critically examines race through a mosaic lens pointing out various issues directly connected to it, such as racial identity politics, racism, multiracialism, interracial relationships, and the hegemony of whiteness. This book goes further to analyze the manner in which socially constructed racial stereotypes contribute to and are used to justify the poor socio-economic situation and marginalization of People of Color, particularly the poor ones. Designed for a broad range of readers, this book aims to open up democratic spaces for genuine discussions about racial issues.

Navigating the Academic Career
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 205

Navigating the Academic Career

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-03-01
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  • Publisher: IAP

There is an urgent need to provide academic professionals with individual, institutional, and contextual accounts of their careers and career-making endeavors. An individual account makes academicians think about what they do and how they might do it better. An institutional account makes academicians reflect upon the organizational environment in which they function and ponder what they might do to improve it. A contextual account connects academicians and their work to knowledge, the knowledge enterprise, and the larger social structure so that they know and understand the impact they and their career-making efforts have on themselves, academia, and general social processes. This book exam...