Brief Reference of Student Disabilities
Author | : Lee Brattland Nielsen |
Publisher | : Corwin Press |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2002-01-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 0761978941 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780761978947 |
Rating | : 4/5 (947 Downloads) |
Download or read book Brief Reference of Student Disabilities written by Lee Brattland Nielsen and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2002-01-29 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: `This is a book that ought to be included in every teacher′s opening packet each school year. An uncomplicated, easy-to-read guide to the exceptional child′s needs and rights in the regular classroom that is at once comprehensive and accessible′ - Joseph Staub, Resource Specialist Teacher, Thomas Starr King Middle School, Los Angeles, California Teachers are often unprepared to work with students with special needs, particularly those with disabilities who are placed in regular classrooms. Brief Reference of Student Disabilities... With Strategies for the Classroom provides an overview of current laws, and describes in detail the nature and characteristics of the disabilities and health disorders teachers are likely to encounter. The book suggests practical strategies educators can use to prepare the classroom and promote positive school experiences for all students.