Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Creating an Inclusive School Creating an Inclusive School Richard A Villa In this comprehensive resource on inclusive schooling, administrators, general and special educators, and parents explain how inclusive education can support a diverse student body at all grade level… OL15178428W
Nick joins in Nick joins in Joe Lasker When Nick, confined to a wheelchair, enters a regular classroom for the first time as a result of U.S. Public Law 94-142, he and his new classmates must resolve their initial apprehensions about main… OL15870269W
Effective inclusive schools Effective inclusive schools Thomas Hehir "How to raise the achievement of all kids, from gifted to those with severe disabilitiesThis book presents lessons learned from in-depth case studies of some of our most effective inclusive public sc… OL16176445W
Policy, experience and change Policy, experience and change Felicity Armstrong,Len Barton "This book represents an original and innovatory series of insights, ideas and questions concerning inclusive education and cross-cultural understandings. Drawing on historical and cultural material,… OL16930815W
Each an individual Each an individual Genée D. Marks "This book forms part of the course materials for the ECT324, ECT424 Integration of children into regular schools course, which is offered by the School of Education in Deakin University's Open Campu… OL24262091W
Win-win advice for the inclusive classroom Win-win advice for the inclusive classroom Barbara Tien From the hearts of two dedicated professionals, who walk the talk and embrace inclusion, comes an inspiring handbook for parents and educators brimming with incisive opinions, inspiring stories, and … OL24308631W
Supporting children with autism in mainstream schools Supporting children with autism in mainstream schools Diana Seach,Miranda Preston,Michele Lloyd It is increasingly common for children with autism to attend mainstream schools. In this book, the authors use their expertise and considerable experience of working with and observing pupils with au… OL27275758W
Individual education plans Individual education plans Barbara E. Buswell,Alison B. Seyler Provides information for families and educators to show the importance and use of the IEP as the basic tool in designing and delivering support and services for students with disabilities. OL27962388W
Children's understanding of disability Children's understanding of disability Ann Lewis This book is a timely addition to the debate surrounding the integration of special needs children into ordinary schools, seen through the eyes of the children themselves. OL2914430W
Including students with special needs Including students with special needs William D. Bursuck,Marilyn Friend,Marilyn Penovich Friend xxi, 522 p. : 26 cm OL31006W
Commonsense methods for children with special needs Commonsense methods for children with special needs Peter S. Westwood This book provides teachers with an immediate and comprehensive source of practical ideas for use in regular classrooms. The author has drawn upon his own teaching experience and upon research to ide… OL3297030W
Integration in action Integration in action Seamus Hegarty viii, 294 p. ; 22 cm OL3987004W
Jenny's magic wand Jenny's magic wand Helen Hermann Having attended a school only for blind children, Jenny worries about starting regular classes in a public school until the day she proves she is "just one of the kids." OL4975825W
Rajesh Rajesh Curt Kaufman Text and photographs portray Rajesh, who has artificial legs and one hand, and his mainstreaming into a regular kindergarten classroom. OL5273462W
The SENCO Handbook The SENCO Handbook Elizabeth Cowne "This updated third edition will support primary or secondary school Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators (SENCOs) in defining and developing their considerable responsibilities. By examining key … OL9164821W