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  • Reading Between the Signs Workbook

    A Cultural Guide for Sign Language Students and Interpreters

    by Anna Mindess ...
    This helpful workbook functions as a companion and supplement to Anna Mindess's earlier book, Reading Between the Signs: A Cultural Guide for Sign Language Interpreters, a recognized classic text for sign language interpreters and ASL students. It is arranged to correspond with the theory presented in the book and expands its focus to the relativity of politeness and the distinction between direct ... Read more

    Free

  • Sensational Kids

    Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder

    The authoritative bestseller that presents the latest research on Sensory Processing Disorder--Revised and updatedSensory Processing Disorder is an increasingly common diagnosis, with a wide range of symptoms that can be difficult for parents and pediatricians to identify. In Sensational Kids, internationally renowned expert Dr. Miller shares her more than forty years of experience and research ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Blind Advantage

    How Going Blind Made Me a Stronger Principal and How Including Children with Disabilities Made Our School Better for Everyone

    The Blind Advantage provides insight into the challenges, possibilities, and practicalities of including students with disabilities—and into the mind and heart of an inspired and determined leader.“You should get out of education.”That was the advice first-year teacher Bill Henderson received when he discovered he was gradually losing his vision. Instead, Henderson persevered and became principal ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Manos a la obra: lengua de señas, comunidad sorda y educación

    Edited by Miroslava Cruz-Aldrete ...
    Series Book 1 - Pùblicaeducación
    Las investigaciones que componen el presente volumen giran en torno a tres ejes principales: el estudio de las lenguas de señas, la comunidad sorda y la educación del sordo; y abordan aspectos tales como la organización cerebral de las lenguas de señas, sus aspectos estructurales, la comunicación mediática, aspectos históricos y la situación actual y futura de la enseñanza, entre otros. Los ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crip Authorship

    Disability as Method

    Edited by Mara Mills, Rebecca Sanchez ...
    An expansive volume presenting crip approaches to writing, research, and publishing.Crip Authorship: Disability as Method is an expansive volume presenting the multidisciplinary methods brought into being by disability studies and activism. Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez have convened leading scholars, artists, and activists to explore the ways disability shapes authorship, transforming cultural ... Read more

    Free

  • 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

  • Developmental and Adapted Physical Activity Assessment

    Assessment in adapted physical education is not a simple task. Variables in assessment instruments and in the administration and interpretation of tests can sometimes generate more questions than answers.That’s why special education and adapted physical activity teachers have come to rely on Developmental and Adapted Physical Activity Assessment.Now in its second edition, this is the one of the ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • The Hearing Impaired Child

    The Hearing Impaired Child introduces the background issues of hearing impairment then discusses specific aspects. These include causes of hearing loss, speech and language, personality and emotional development, and careers. Appendices provide checklists for language acquisition and reading and writing skills, lists of useful addresses, a helpful glossary and references for further reading. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Developing Educationally Meaningful and Legally Sound IEPs

    Series series Special Education Law, Policy, and Practice
    The purpose of this book is to assist readers to use better practices when developing educationally meaningful and legally sound Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Beginning with the history and purpose of IEPs, this book examines the context and reasons IEPs were first created. The core chapters address better practices in conducting assessments, developing present levels of academic ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Reading Between the Signs

    Intercultural Communication for Sign Language Interpreters

    by Anna Mindess ...
    "A must-read! An enlightening book ... a defining document in the literature of Deaf culture." - Linda Bove, Certified Deaf Interpreter, Actress, ConsultantIn Reading Between the Signs, Anna Mindess provides a perspective on a culture that is not widely understood-American Deaf culture. With the collaboration of three distinguished Deaf consultants, Mindess explores the implications of cultural ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Ableist Rhetoric

    How We Know, Value, and See Disability

    Series series RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
    Ableism, a form of discrimination that elevates “able” bodies over those perceived as less capable, remains one of the most widespread areas of systematic and explicit discrimination in Western culture. Yet in contrast to the substantial body of scholarly work on racism, sexism, classism, and heterosexism, ableism remains undertheorized and underexposed. In this book, James L. Cherney takes a ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Power of Giiving

    A Christmas Story

    Illustrated by Susan F. Cornelison ...
    Series Book 7 - Howard B. Wigglebottom
    Howard learns to be grateful for what he has and to value non-material things. At Christmas time, he learns the true spirit of the holidays and finds happiness by giving instead of getting. Tips and lessons are included. Teacher and counselor approved. The seventh book in the award winning Howard B. Wigglebottom series. Print a poster at www.wedolisten.org. ... Read more

    $3.99 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

  • Babies with CVI: Nurturing Visual Abilities and Development in Early Childhood

    Nurturing Visual Abilities and Development

    Babies with CVI: Nurturing Visual Abilities and Development in Early Childhood is a guide through the history and best practices related to the treatment of CVI in children from birth to 36 months. This book is based on the author's nearly five-decade career working with families in homes and classrooms. Understanding and knowledge about effective interventions to address the visual skills of ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Blind Child's Pathway to Learning

    Developing Cognition Without Sight

    Our intention in writing this book is to provide three distinct but closely related groups with insight into the factors required to help a blind child attain his/her maximum level of cognitive abilities. The first group consists of parents who face the day to day reality of helping their blind child deal with the challenges imposed by the lack of sight. The second group consists of beginning and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Inclusive Physical Education Around the World

    Origins, Cultures, Practices

    Edited by Sandra Heck, Martin E. Block ...
    Inclusive Physical Education Around the World is the first book to survey inclusive physical education worldwide, to examine the history of inclusive physical education across different regions, and to compare their policy, practice and educational cultures.Featuring the work of leading researchers from Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America and South America, the book ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Research in Deaf Education

    Contexts, Challenges, and Considerations

    Series series Perspectives on Deafness
    Edited by Stephanie W. Cawthon and Carrie Lou Garberoglio, Research in Deaf Education: Contexts, Challenges, and Considerations is a showcase of insight and experience from a seasoned group of researchers across the field of deaf education. Research in Deaf Education begins with foundational chapters in research design, history, researcher positionality, community engagement, and ethics to ground ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Miracle Boy Grows Up

    How the Disability Rights Revolution Saved My Sanity

    by Ben Mattlin ...
    Ben Mattlin lives a normal, independent life. Why is that interesting? Because Mattlin was born with spinal muscular atrophy, a congenital weakness from which he was expected to die in childhood. Not only did Mattlin live through childhood, he became one of the first students in a wheelchair to attend Harvard, from which he graduated and became a professional writer. His advantage? Mattlin’s life ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • L'intervento in terapia occupazionale

    Dalla storia di vita al ragionamento clinico

    Partendo da un inquadramento teorico della storia occupazionale narrata dalla persona e attraverso la presentazione di alcuni casi clinici, il volume propone modalità di intervento a sostegno di una pratica centrata sulla persona. Il testo vuole essere uno strumento utile per gli studenti dei Corsi di laurea in terapia occupazionale, ma anche per i professionisti già avviati alla pratica clinica. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Io sono nato così! Come imparare a guardare oltre la "differenza"

    Come imparare a guardare oltre la "differenza"

    Questo libro si rivolge a tutte le famiglie che si trovano a dover affrontare realtà inaspettate, cambiamenti improvvisi, e sono spaventate e disorientate. Vuole suggerire loro una modalità di percezione più ampia che accolga con coraggio e gioia anche l’inatteso e il diverso. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Saberes e fazeres pedagógicos na deficiência visual

    Series series Série Universitária
    A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida. Saberes e fazeres pedagógicos na deficiência visual se destina a dar subsídios aos professores sobre as diversas ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Saberes e fazeres pedagógicos na deficiência auditiva e surdez

    Series series Série Universitária
    A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida. Saberes e fazeres pedagógicos na deficiência auditiva e surdez apresenta uma visão global do bilinguismo na ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Tuning In Music Book

    Sixty-Four Songs for Children with Complex Needs and Visual Impairment to Promote Language, Social Interaction and Wider Development

    Containing 64 songs designed to promote language, social and musical development, this book accompanies the Tuning In Cards so you can perform the songs and integrate the activities into your own practice. When paired with the Tuning In Cards, it will offer an innovative way of developing communication in children with profound disabilities, visual impairment, and autism.These songs have been ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Narrative Intervention Programme

    This book improves the understanding and telling of stories in secondary school students and young adults. Specifically designed for older children and young adults, this practical language programme was created by a specialist speech & language therapist with input from secondary school teachers and students. It focuses on enhancing the understanding and expression of stories in students aged ... Read more

    $140.99 USD