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Mentally Handicapped eBooks

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  • Educación para la inclusión o educación sin exclusiones

    Series Book 102 - Educación Hoy Estudios
    La exclusión social es un proceso que afecta a millones de personas en todo el mundo, tanto en países en desarrollo como en nuestras prósperas sociedades occidentales. Una obra básica para entender las concepciones que durante mucho tiempo -y todavía hoy-, han mantenido las prácticas de una educación escolar poco capaz de atender a la diversidad del alumnado y, por lo tanto, excluyente y de baja ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Early Intervention Games

    Fun, Joyful Ways to Develop Social and Motor Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum or Sensory Processing Disorders

    by Barbara Sher ...
    A resource of fun games for parents or teachers to help young children learn social and motor skillsBarbara Sher, an expert occupational therapist and teacher, has written a handy resource filled with games to play with young children who have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other sensory processing disorders (SPD). The games are designed to help children feel comfortable in social situations ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • 800+ Measurable IEP Goals and Objectives for use in K-12 and in Home School Settings (2012 edition)

    Series series Smart Goal Series
    800+ Measurable IEP Goals and Objectives for use in K - 12 and in Home School Settings consists of a collection of more than 800 SMART Goals that can be used in Home Schooling settings, General Education settings, or Special Education settings to address learning needs in the following areas of development:Academic.Personal and Social well-being.Communication.Independence.Problem Solving.Work ... Read more

    $5.67 USD

  • The IEP Checklist

    Your Guide to Creating Meaningful and Compliant IEPs

    How can you design effective IEPs that improve student outcomes and meet legal requirements? This one-stop IEP guide has the answers your team needs to create great IEPs and put them into action. You’ll start with a solid introduction to IEPs: their purpose, their major components, and the legal mandates they need to meet. Then you’ll get a comprehensive framework for IEP development, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Unstrange Minds

    Remapping the World of Autism

    A father's inspiring portrait of his daughter informs this classic reassessment of the "epidemic" of autism.When Isabel Grinker was diagnosed with autism in 1994, it occurred in only about 3 of every 10,000 children. Within ten years, rates had skyrocketed. Some scientists reported rates as high as 1 in 150. The media had declared autism an epidemic.Unstrange Minds documents the global quest of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Comprehensive Literacy for All

    Teaching Students with Significant Disabilities to Read and Write

    Literacy improves lives—and with the right instruction and supports, all students can learn to read and write. That's the core belief behind this teacher-friendly handbook, your practical guide to providing comprehensive, high-quality literacy instruction to students with significant disabilities. Drawing on decades of classroom experience, the authors present their own innovative model for ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Widening the Circle

    The Power of Inclusive Classrooms

    Widening the Circle is a passionate, even radical argument for creating school and classroom environments where all kids, including children labeled as “disabled” and “special needs,” are welcome on equal terms.In opposition to traditional models of special education, where teachers decide when a child is deemed “ready to compete” in “mainstream” classes, Mara Sapon-Shevin articulates a vision of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Meditations - Enhanced Edition (Illustrated. Newly revised text. Includes Image Gallery + Audio) (Stoics In Their Own Words Book 2)

    Translated by George Long ...
    "You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts." Meditations is a series of personal reflections by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor 161–180 CE, written over a series of years in far-flung places as he led the Romans in military campaigns, quashed revolts, and dealt with the other ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Uncomplicated Life

    A Father's Memoir of His Exceptional Daughter

    A father’s exhilarating and funny love letter to his daughter with Down syndrome whose vibrant and infectious approach to life has something to teach all of us about how we can better live our own.Jillian Daugherty was born with Down syndrome. The day they brought her home from the hospital, her parents, Paul and Kerry, were flooded with worry and uncertainty, but also overwhelming love, which ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Multiple Intelligences

    New Horizons in Theory and Practice

    The most complete account of the theory and application of Multiple Intelligences available anywhere.Howard Gardner's brilliant conception of individual competence, known as Multiple Intelligences theory, has changed the face of education. Tens of thousands of educators, parents, and researchers have explored the practical implications and applications of this powerful notion, that there is not ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Nonverbal Learning Disorder

    Understanding and Coping with NLD and Asperger's - What Parents and Teachers Need to Know

    A special-needs guide that ?comes to the rescue?( Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an increasingly common condition.Millions of children suffer from Nonverbal Learning Disorder, a neurological deficit that prevents them from understanding nonverbal cues like tone of voice and facial expressions. Though they can be exceptionally bright and ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

    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

  • A Collaborative Approach to Transition Planning for Students with Disabilities

    by JoAnn M. Rae ...
    Series series Evidence-Based Instruction in Special Education
    A Collaborative Approach to Transition Planning for Students with Disabilities is designed to inform aspiring special education teachers, special education teams, transition planning specialists and school administrators about the complex process of transition planning and to meet the transition requirements of special education legislation. The framework the author outlines is specially designed ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Reading Strategies for Elementary Students With Learning Difficulties

    Strategies for RTI

    "The authors have taken a huge amount of research and information, digested it, and organized it into clearly arranged, practical, readable, usable work. This book balances information, suggestions, and examples with reflective exercises that are practical and valuable. It also gives tons of Web sites and resources for more useful tools and tips."—Mary Guerrette, Director of Special EducationMaine ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Rooted in both ABA and developmental theory, Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBI) are some of today's most effective, evidence-based, and widely used interventions for autism spectrum disorder. Prepare tomorrow's autism professionals for success in the field with this graduate-level textbook, the first comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of NDBI.Future ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Teoría de la educación

    Series series Educación
    Hasta la fecha, la teoría en los estudios de educación ha estado dominada por una visión particular de lo que debería considerarse como teoría "científica". David Turner argumenta que este enfoque no proporciona necesariamente una base firme para la planificación de políticas y para la actividad profesional. Utilizando ejemplos de programación lineal, teoría de juegos, teoría de la decisión y ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bipolar Disorder :Am I Bipolar ? How Bipolar Quiz & Tests Reveal The Answers

    by Heather Rose ...
    What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder also commonly referred to as the manic depressive disorder, is a brain illness that is associated with abnormal mood swings, activity and energy levels as well as the ability of the affected person to perform normal daily activities. It can range from the lows of depression to the highs of obsession. As a result of the depression one may lose pleasure or ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Inclusion

    The Dream and the Reality Inside Special Education

    by Jeanne D'Haem ...
    Intended for parents, general and special education teachers, Inclusion: The Dream and the Reality in Special Education is a book about laws and practices that impact the inclusion of students with disabilities in public schools. Each chapter illustrates a child who presents a challenging problem. The book presents inclusion issues through compelling stories. People rarely change their attitude ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Supporting Positive Behaviour in Intellectual Disabilities and Autism

    Practical Strategies for Addressing Challenging Behaviour

    by Tony Osgood ...
    This highly practical book is an accessible and grounded handbook for addressing challenging behaviour in children and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), including autism. It recognises that challenging behaviour does not appear out of nowhere and is meaningful for the person exhibiting it. Behaviour can be communicative and an important signifier of underlying sensory ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Understanding Special Education

    An Examination of the Responsibilities through Case Studies

    In increasing numbers, general education teachers are faced with the task of educating students with disabilities in their classrooms, and many beginning teachers are not prepared for the diverse classroom that awaits them. The cases in this book are written from the viewpoint of general education teachers, with the goal of providing them with the information and tools to improve their ability to ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Overcoming Autism

    Finding the Answers, Strategies, and Hope That Can Transform a Child's Life

    There have been huge advances in our ability to diagnose autism and in the development of effective interventions that can change children’s lives. In this extraordinary book, Lynn Kern Koegel, a leading clinician, researcher, and cofounder of the renowned Autism Research Center at the University of California at Santa Barbara, combines her cutting-edge expertise with the everyday perspectives of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Systematic Instruction for Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities

    To ensure the best outcomes for students with moderate and severe disabilities, K–12 educators need to understand what constitutes good instructional practices and how to apply them in any classroom, with any curriculum. All the how-to guidance they need is in this accessible text on systematic instruction, a highly effective teaching approach rooted in applied behavior analysis.Developed by a ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • A Parent's Guide to Developmental Delays

    Recognizing and Coping with Missed Milestones in Speech, Movement, Learning, and Other Areas

    Developmental delays affect millions of children each year, and often go undetected until an alert and caring parent recognizes there’s a problem. In A Parent's Guide to Developmental Delays, special education expert and consultant Laurie LeComer, M.Ed., provides essential information for any parent with a child who might have cognitive, physical, or emotional delays. Easy to understand, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD