Fundamentals of Special Education (eBook)

A Practical Guide for Every Teacher

Bob Algozzine, Jim Ysseldyke (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2014
104 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-62914-962-2 (ISBN)

Infos

The busy educators 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, this practical guide answers the many questions educators have about special education, including: What is "e;special education"e; exactly, and why do we have it? How many students receive special education services and who are they? How are students identified for special education services? Where are students with disabilities taught? What is an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)? What roles do general and special education teachers play in addressing the needs of students with disabilities, and how do their responsibilities overlap? How does diversity influence special education? What about students who are gifted and/or talented?This excellent resource outlines a practicable approach to special education in all its many forms so that teachers can be prepared for the challenges they might face in the classroom.

Autor

Bob Algozzine, PhD, earned his doctorate from Pennsylvania State University in 1975, joining the faculty there that same year and moving to the University of Florida in 1977. Since 1987, he has been a faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina.Jim Ysseldyke, PhD, is Birkmaier Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology, director of the School Psychology Program, and director of the Center for Reading Research at the University of Minnesota. He currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.9.2014
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lernhilfen
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sonder-, Heil- und Förderpädagogik
• Schlagworte: accomodations • adapted • Assessments • books • books on accomodations • books on assessments • books on brownell • books on classrooms • books on creighton • books on disabilities • books on domains • books on ieps • books on individual students • books on inequalities • books on mentors • books on paraprofessionals • books on practice exams • books on practice tests • books on reas • books on reciprocities books on test questions • books on special educations • books on special education teachers • books on special educators books on education teachers • books on strategies • books on test preps • books on trends • brownell • Certification • Classrooms • creighton • Disabilities • domains • education teacher • Exam • facetiousness • future special • ieps • individual students • Inequality • measurable • Mentor • Mentoring • not-so-new • On-line • paraprofessionals • practice exams • practice tests • pre-service • Pretest • reas • Reciprocity • seasoned • Special education • Special education teacher • special educators • SPED • Strategies • Test Prep • test questions • time special • Trends • vocational
• ISBN-10: 1-62914-962-4 / 1629149624
• ISBN-13: 978-1-62914-962-2 / 9781629149622