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  • El transtorn del nen consentit

    by Ursula Oberst ...
    Es tracta d'un llibre sobre educació de nens normals i difícils que es dirigeix a pares i mares mestres i professors de diferents nivells educatius. L'autora es fa ressóde la gran preocupaciódels adults davant de l'augment de conductes pertorbadores conflictesi trastorns comportamentals per un costat i per un altre de la desorientacióque pateixen els educadors sobre la manera d'educar correctament ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Twenty-five Years of Child Study

    The Development of the Programme and Review of the Research at the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto 1926-1951

    Series series Heritage
    This is the story of the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto, from its beginning in 1926 to the present. To honour the Director, W.E. Blatz, it has been written by members of the staff and its publication financed by parents of children who have attended the Nursery School and by students, graduates, and friends of the Institute.The book is centred around the research programme which ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Introduction to Differential Geometry and Riemannian Geometry

    Series series Heritage
    This book provides an introduction to the differential geometry of curves and surfaces in three-dimensional Euclidean space and to n-dimensional Riemannian geometry. Based on Kreyszig's earlier book Differential Geometry, it is presented in a simple and understandable manner with many examples illustrating the ideas, methods, and results.Among the topics covered are vector and tensor algebra, the ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Shock Tubes

    Proceedings of the Seventh International Shock Tube Symposium held at University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada 23-25 June 1969

    Edited by Irving Israel Glass ...
    Series series Heritage
    This volume contains the proceedings of a symposium held at the University of Toronto in June 1969. The symposium consisted of six sessions; each containing an invited paper, followed by six contributed papers reporting on recent, relevant research and development. The topics are: a review of research problems in basic shock tube flows and the possibilities for the shock tube in the future; ... Read more

    $74.99 USD

  • Significant Developments in Local School Systems

    Ontario's Educative Society, Volume VI

    by W.G. Fleming ...
    Series series Heritage
    This volume deals with innovative developments of many different kinds in the local school systems in the years up to 1970. Information was obtained from a sampling of school boards, including the largest. The major purpose is to show what may be expected from an educational organization that gives local authorities a certain amount of leeway to depart from standard procedures. Innovations in ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Understanding and Improving the Neurodevelopment of Children

    Guide to Child Development - Miracles of Child Development

    Transcript of 1982 Seminar - Miracles of Child Development, A Guide to Child Development; For anyone wanting to better understand how the brain really works in relation to development, learning, and function, this amazing seminar is essential. It discusses learning, brain development, and overall function in relation to people of all abilities and ages (children or adults). Robert J. Doman, Jr., ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mainstreaming Retardation Delinquency

    Edited by Richard S. Greene ...
    This collection of papers presents ideas and research that helps to find a link between the retarded child's educational setting and the onset of delinquency. The first section presents the impacts of the judicial system on the mentally retarded offender, and researcher attempts to find a relationship between intelligence and delinquency. The second section deals with the legal mandates, such as P ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Deaf-Blind Infants and Children

    A Developmental Guide

    Series series Heritage
    This is a comprehensive reference guide for teachers, parents, and paraprofessionals working or living with children who are both deaf and blind. It provides day-to-day guidance and suggestions about techniques and methods for assessing children with multi-sensory deprivation, and for devising programs to help them cope. ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Train Go Sorry

    Inside a Deaf World

    A “remarkable and insightful” look inside a New York City school for the deaf, blending memoir and history (The New York Times Book Review).Leah Hager Cohen is part of the hearing world, but grew up among the deaf community. Her Russian-born grandfather had been deaf—a fact hidden by his parents as they took him through Ellis Island—and her father served as superintendent at the Lexington School ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Through the Eyes of Aliens

    A Book about Autistic People

    This is a rich and positive description of how it feels to be autistic and how friends, family and the professionals that work with autistic people can be more sensitive to their needs. Jasmine Lee O'Neill, autistic herself, perceives the creativity, imagination and keenly-felt sensory world of the autistic person as gifts. She argues that 'normalizing' autistic people - pushing them into behaving ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Stuttering Research and Practice

    Bridging the Gap

    Current approaches to treating stuttering do not reflect the new understanding of its nature which has emerged from recent studies. This book brings together speech scientists and clinicians to discuss the best ways to close the perceived gap and maximize the effectiveness of treatment. Together, the chapters offer a comprehensive state-of-the-art overview of the complexities of stuttering and its ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Developmental Perspectives on Children With High-incidence Disabilities

    Series series The LEA Series on Special Education and Disability
    This volume has two purposes. The first is to summarize, substantiate, and extend current knowledge on the development of children with high incidence disabilities--most notably, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, and mild mental retardation. The second is to honor the career of Professor Barbara K. Keogh and her contributions to the developmental study of children with high incidence ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Adults With Disabilities

    international Perspectives in the Community

    Edited by Paul Retish, Shunit Reiter ...
    This book concerns the process of transition that we all make throughout our lifetime, and the necessary skills individuals with disabilities need to function outside of school. The book illustrates that the problems of transition are not just for persons with disabilities, but for everyone. Acceptance of differences, understanding that our perceptions may not be accurate, and the ability to be ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • A Guide to Planning and Support for Individuals Who Are Deafblind

    Edited by John McInnes ...
    Series series Heritage
    In this ground-breaking collection, leading experts in the field address the problems of parents, intervenors, and professionals who work with people who have been deafblind since birth or from a very early age.Individuals who are congenitally deafblind face the same challenges as those who become deafblind later in life, but they have not had the same opportunity to develop the communications ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Contemporary Special Education Research

    Syntheses of the Knowledge Base on Critical Instructional Issues

    Series series The LEA Series on Special Education and Disability
    Considerable research in the past 30 years has accumulated regarding the academic and social functioning of youngsters with disabilities. Only in the past decade has there been sufficient special education research published from which meta-analyses and syntheses can be conducted. In this volume, seven sets of authors grapple with synthesizing the knowledge base on an array of critical topics in ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Preparing Teachers for Inclusive Education

    Case Pedagogies and Curricula for Teacher Educators

    Edited by Suzanne E. Wade ...
    This book--a companion volume to Inclusive Education: A Casebook and Readings for Prospective and Practicing Teachers--is designed to assist instructors in using Inclusive Education as a text for preservice or in-service teacher education courses.Part I (Chapters 1-5) of Preparing Teachers for Inclusive Education provides a general introduction to case pedagogies and chapters describing curricula ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Inclusive Education

    A Casebook and Readings for Prospective and Practicing Teachers

    Edited by Suzanne E. Wade ...
    Inclusive Education includes two sections: readings and cases. The readings present approaches for creating inclusive classrooms and schools; their purpose is to give prospective and practicing teachers background information in curricular, instructional, assessment, and collaborative problem-solving strategies that foster inclusive education. The Casebook consists of "An Introduction to Cases" ... Read more

    $49.99 USD $32.99 USD

  • Pervasive Developmental Disorder

    An Altered Perspective

    Pervasive Developmental Disorder, or PDD, is the umbrella term used to cover the whole family of autistic spectrum disorders - including autism and Asperger Syndrome. Within this group there is a subgroup called NOS - not otherwise specified - which covers the conditions which do not quite meet the diagnostic criteria for autism or Asperger Syndrome. Because PDD covers such a wide spectrum, it ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Learning to Live with High Functioning Autism

    A Parent's Guide for Professionals

    by Mike Stanton ...
    When his son, Matthew, was finally diagnosed with autism at 12 years old, Mike Stanton thought the diagnosis marked the end of their troubles. In fact, despite the increase in reported levels of autism, appropriate support and clear information were hard to find. Mike had to teach himself and then attempt to pass on his knowledge and understanding to those who worked with his son. But because ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Alternatives to Exclusion from School

    `... an excellent volume, one which should become essential reading for students of education, especially those at the start of their careers. Incidentally, not only is the book concise; unusually for a jointly-authored book it is also hard to see the joins; it really does read well′ - Scottish Affairs`An interesting comparison of pairs of schools which differed in the extent to which they ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Asperger Syndrome, the Universe and Everything

    Kenneth's Book

    by Kenneth Hall ...
    Kenneth Hall was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of eight. His early school years had been difficult, as although he is bright and articulate, his behaviour could be challenging and easily misread. After his diagnosis, the Local Education Board intervened and provided him with a laptop computer, to encourage him to express himself. This book is the result.Kenneth Hall was diagnosed ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • International Handbook of Giftedness and Talent

    The first edition of this popular reference work was published in 1993 and received critical acclaim for its achievement in bringing together international perspectives on research and development in giftedness and talent. Scholars welcomed it as the first comprehensive volume in the field and it has proved to be an indispensable resource to researchers. Since the first edition, the scholarly ... Read more

    $337.99 USD

  • Theories of Inclusive Education

    A Student′s Guide

    `As a doctoral student, currently writing a dissertation which focuses on inclusive education, I found this an excellent supportive resource. It brings together the major theorists of the last 20 years and very importantly highlights the perceived change in Mary Warnock′s stance towards statementing since the late 1970s. This element of change in the individual, society and policy is an issue ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Aprendiendo a hablar con ayuda

    Estrategias para diseñar el trabajo de los alumnos con dificultades en la comunicación y el lenguaje ya porque presentan algún retraso, porque tienen algunos trastornos específicos o porque viven una situación educativa especial. ... Read more

    $9.32 USD