Educazione / Guide allo studio

Be Different: Adventures of a Free-Range Aspergian with Practical Advice for Aspergians, Misfits, Families & Teachers

di John Elder Robison

“I believe those of us with Asperger’s are here for a reason, and we have much to offer. This book will help you bring out those gifts.”

In his bestselling memoir, Look Me in the Eye, John Elder Robison...

Positive Discipline for Children with Special Needs: Raising and Teaching All Children to Become Resilient, Responsible, and Respectful

di Jane Nelsen & Steven Foster

Over 2 Million Positive Discipline Books Sold!

A Positive Approach To Helping Children With Special Needs Realize Their Potential

Every child deserves to lead a happy and fulfilling life. For parents and teachers...

The IEP from A to Z: How to Create Meaningful and Measurable Goals and Objectives

di Diane Twachtman-Cullen & Jennifer Twachtman-Bassett

A truly comprehensive, teacher- and parent-friendly guide to creating clear and effective IEPs

With the skyrocketing diagnoses of ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and related conditions in U.S. schools, there...

Everyone's Universe: A Guide to Accessible Astronomy Places

di Noreen A Grice

Remember how excited you felt the first time you looked at the moon through a telescope? How you wanted to scan the sky and see what other hidden gems were hiding in the darkness? Now imagine that you were not...

Inclusive Education in the Middle East

di Eman Gaad

Adopting inclusive education to support learning for all is an international phenomenon that is finding its way to the Middle East and the Arabian region. Eman Gaad examines inclusive education in Arabia and...

Why Students Underachieve: What Educators and Parents Can Do about It

di Regalena Melrose

Here is a timely response to the research findings of the last decade. It focuses on the need to understand just how prevalent trauma is in the lives of our students, how it impacts the brain, subsequent learning,...

Different Learners: Identifying, Preventing, and Treating Your Child's Learning Problems

di Jane M. Healy

"My child is having trouble in school.

What should I do?"

When parents are told that their child is having difficulty in school, they often don’t know where to turn for reliable information and advice. They...

Life Skills Activities for Secondary Students with Special Needs

di Darlene Mannix

Ready-to-use lessons for teaching basic life skills to adolescents with special needs

This book offers teachers and parents a unique collection of more than 200 worksheets to help adolescents with special needs...

Making RTI Work: How Smart Schools are Reforming Education through Schoolwide Response-to-Intervention

di Wayne Sailor

Offers best practices for implementing RTI at the school-wide level-to ensure success for all learners

Response-to-Intervention is now mandated at schools across the country. While there are a handful of books...

Strategies for Teaching Adolescents with ADHD: Effective Classroom Techniques Across the Content Areas, Grades 6-12

di Silvia DeRuvo

ADHD expert offers help for teaching the content areas to students with attention problems

Written by an expert in the field of ADHD, this important resource offers strategies to teach adolescents with ADHD across...

The Ultimate Guide to Internet Resources for Teachers of Gifted Students

di Frances A. Karnes & Kristen R. Stephens

With "The Ultimate Guide to Internet Resources for Teachers of Gifted Kids," educators gain a detailed overview of how they can use the Internet to teach new information, extend students' learning, and offer...

The Underachieving Gifted Child: Recognizing, Understanding, and Reversing Underachievement

di Del Siegle

Why are some gifted children willing to tackle new challenges whereas others seen insecure or uninterested? Why do some gifted students achieve while others become caught in a cycle of underachievement? Are...

WHAT WORKS IN INCLUSION?

di Chris BOYLE & Keith Topping

This book aims to highlight outstanding examples of inclusion, focusing on the realistic aspect of practising inclusive education.

Meeting Sen in the Curriculum: Geography

di Diane Swift

This book includes:

• an overview of SEN legislation and national initatives
• guidance on departmental policy
• advice on how to create an inclusive learning environment in the geography classroom and on field studies...

Supporting Inclusive Practice

di Gianna Knowles

Written to support all teaching and learning staff in developing good inclusive practice, this book provides knowledge and understanding about a range of inclusion issues such as what an inclusive school might...

Same Journey Different Paths, Stories of Auditor Processing Disord

di Various Authors

Same Journey, Different Paths is a wonderfully comprehensive book written by parents and individuals with Auditory Processing Disorder (APD). By sharing their stories and experiences, other parents and individuals...

Special Educational Provision in the Context of Inclusion: Policy and Practice in Schools

di Janice Wearmouth

This text traces the development of special educational provision and goes on to concentrate on some of the key issues relevant to professionals currently working in the field. It looks at the recent drive towards...

Kids' Slips: What Young Children's Slips of the Tongue Reveal About Language Development

di Jeri J. Jaeger

The study of speech errors, or "slips of the tongue," is a time-honored methodology which serves as a window to the representation and processing of language and has proven to be the most reliable source of...

Who Benefits From Special Education?: Remediating (Fixing) Other People's Children

di Ellen A. Brantlinger

Who Benefits From Special Education?: Remediating (Fixing) Other People's Children addresses the negative consequences of labeling and separating education for students with "disabilities," the cultural biases...

Gifted and Talented Children with Special Educational Needs: Double Exceptionality

di Diane Montgomery

Gifted pupils who also have special needs often receive provision for the special need whilst the giftedness is overlooked. Children with such double exceptionality can become depressed, frustrated and misbehave,...