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Special Education and Inclusive Schooling | |
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IDEA and the Vocational Rehabilitation Act | |
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Responsibilities of Classroom Teachers | |
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Role of Collaboration in Meeting Students' Special Needs | |
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Inclusion | |
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Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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Learning Disabilities | |
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Definitions and Types of Learning Disabilities | |
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Characteristics of Students with Learning Disabilities | |
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Prevalence of Learning Disabilities | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Learning Disabilities | |
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Instructional Techniques and Accommodations with Students with Learning Disabilities | |
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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Definitions and Types of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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Characteristics of Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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Prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations for Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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Teaching Students with Communication Disorders and with Pervasive Developmental Disorders | |
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Communication Disorders | |
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Prevalence of Communication Disorders | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Communication Disorders | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations for Students with Communication Disorders | |
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Pervasive Developmental Disorders | |
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Prevalence of Pervasive Developmental Disorders | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Pervasive Developmental Disorders | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations for Students with Pervasive Developmental Disorders | |
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Addressing Challenging Behaviors | |
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Teaching Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders | |
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Definitions of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders | |
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Prevalence of Students with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders | |
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Types and Characteristics Emotional or Behavioral Disorders | |
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Causes of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders | |
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Teaching Guidelines and Accommodations for Students with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders | |
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Teaching Students with Mental Retardation and Severe Disabilities | |
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Definition and Types of Mental Retardation and Severe Disabilities | |
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Prevention of Mental Retardation | |
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Prevalence of Mental Retardation and Severe Disabilities | |
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Characteristics of Students with Mental Retardation and Severe Disabilities | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Mental Retardation and Severe Disabilities | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations for Teaching Students with Mental Retardation and Severe Disabilities | |
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Teaching Students with Visual Impairments, Hearing Loss, Physical Disabilities, Health Impairments, or Traumatic Brain Injury | |
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Students with Visual Impairments | |
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Definition and Types of Visual Impairments | |
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Characteristics of Students with Visual Impairments | |
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Prevalence of Visual Impairments | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Visual Impairments | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations for Students with Visual Impairments | |
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Students with Hearing Loss | |
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Definition and Types of Hearing Loss | |
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Characteristics of Students with Hearing Loss | |
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Prevalence of Hearing Loss | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Hearing Loss | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations for Students with Hearing Loss | |
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Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Impairments | |
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Definition and Types of Physical Disabilities and Health Impairments | |
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Prevalence of Physical Disabilities and Health Impairments | |
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Characteristics of Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Impairments | |
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Identification and Assessment of Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Impairments | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations for Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Impairments | |
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Planning and Grouping Strategies for Special Learners | |
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Model of the Planning Process | |
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Long-Term Planning | |
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Unit Planning | |
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Lesson Planning | |
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An Overview of Instructional Grouping | |
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Grouping Patterns | |
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Managing Student Behavior | |
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Basic Principles of Managing Student Behavior | |
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Establishing the Classroom Climate | |
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Practices for Providing Positive Behavioral Support | |
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Enhancing Students' Self-Concepts | |
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Teaching Social and Self-Management Skills | |
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Collaborating and Coordinating with Other Professionals and Family Members | |
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Consultation and Collaboration | |
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Cooperative Teaching | |
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Critical Communication Skills | |
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Working with Parents | |
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Teaching Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students | |
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Diversity in Classrooms and Schools | |
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Multicultural Education | |
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Linguistic Diversity and Second Language Acquisition | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students | |
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Accommodating for Other Special Needs: Students At Risk and Students with Special Talents | |
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Defining Students At Risk | |
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Conditions That Place Students At Risk | |
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Prevalence of Students At Risk | |
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Identifying Students At Risk | |
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Programs for Students At Risk | |
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Defining Giftedness | |
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Characteristics of Students Who Are Gifted and Talented | |
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Prevalence of Giftedness | |
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Identifying Students Who Are Gifted and Talented | |
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Programs for Students Who Are Gifted and Talented | |
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Instructional Guidelines and Accommodations | |
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Teaching All Students to Succeed in Reading | |
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Current Trends in Reading Programs | |
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Effective Reading Instruction for Struggling Readers | |
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Strategies for Helping All Students with Phonological Awareness, Letter-Sound Correspondence, and the Alphabet Principle | |
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Strategies for Teaching Word Identification | |
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Strategies for Helping All Students Develop Fluency | |
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Strategies for Helping All Students Improve Reading Comprehension | |
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Teaching All Students to Succeed in Writing | |
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Current Trends in Writing Curriculum and Instruction | |
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Teaching Writing as a Process | |
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Strategies for Establishing an Environment That Promotes Writing | |
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Strategies for Conducting a Writing Workshop | |
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Strategies for Teaching Narrative Writing | |
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Strategies for Teaching Expository Writing | |
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Strategies for Helping All Students Acquire Spelling Skills | |
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Strategies for Helping All Students Develop Handwriting Skills | |
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Teaching All Students to Succeed in Mathematics | |
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Current Trends in Mathematics Curriculum and Instruction | |
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Difficulties in Learning Mathematics | |
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Effective Math Instruction for All Learners | |
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Strategies for Helping All Students Acquire Basic Math Skills | |
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Strategies for Helping All Learners Acquire and Use Computation Skills | |
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Strategies for Helping All Students Develop Problem Solving Skills | |
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Teaching All Students to Succeed in the Content Areas Critical Issues in Content Area Instruction | |
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Learning Difficulties in the Content Areas | |
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Effective Content Area Instruction for All Learners | |
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Effective Content Area Reading Instruction for All Learners | |
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Effective Content Area Assignments, Homework, and Tests for All Learners | |
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Planning Interdisciplinary Thematic Units | |
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Glossary | |
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Appendix: What Every Teacher Should Know About IDEA 2004 | |
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Index | |