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List of Inclusive Activities and Worksheets for Teachers and Students | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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About the Author | |
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Examining the Research Base and legal Considerations in Special Education Along with the Reasons for Inclusion | |
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Disability Legislation | |
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Introduction: Why Do Inclusion | |
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Establishing Legislative Knowledge | |
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Disability Categories Under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) | |
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History of the Americans with Disabiltiies Act (ADA) | |
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Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities Under Section 504 | |
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Past, Present, and Future Concerns | |
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Cooperative Legislative Review | |
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Implications of Elementary and Secondary Education Act: ESEA | |
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Translating Research to Learning Strategies That Work | |
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Inclusion and the Student with Disabilities | |
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Understanding the Often Complicated Special Education Terminology Beyond the Words | |
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Disability Introspection | |
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Being Treated Differently | |
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Merits of Individuality | |
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Disability Awareness Classroom Suggestions | |
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Different Choices | |
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Preparation for Successful Inclusion | |
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Focusing on Abilities | |
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Establishing Successful Inclusive Classrooms | |
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Strategies That Work With All Learners | |
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Effective Ingredients | |
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Applying Diverse Strategies | |
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Strategic Curriculum Applications | |
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Establishing Prior Knowledge | |
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Scoring With Metacognition (Knowing What You Know) | |
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The Goal of Special Education | |
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Motivating and Personalizing Learning Choices | |
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Multiple Intelligences of Students | |
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Learning Analysis | |
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Concretizing Learning | |
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UbD: Understanding by Design | |
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UDL: Universal Design for Learning | |
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Learning Designs | |
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Kinesthetic Connections | |
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Sensory Approaches and Learning Modalities | |
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Next, Writing and Applying the IEP (Individualized Education Program) | |
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Practical Guidelines for Using and Writing the IEP | |
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Appropriate Goals and Skills to Consider When Writing an IEP | |
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How to Track and Document IEPs | |
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Mock IEPs (It's Educationally Prudent!) | |
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Introducing Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Issues Into the Curriculum | |
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Connecting Cognitive and Affective Skills | |
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Addressing Emotional Intelligences | |
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Behavioral Approaches for Educators | |
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Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) | |
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Transitional Services | |
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Ways to Teach Social Skills | |
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Classroom Climate | |
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Reaching and Co-teaching Your Students | |
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Building Productive Relationships | |
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Collaborating as a Team | |
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Classroom Dynamics | |
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Inclusion Dilemmas | |
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More Lesson Concerns | |
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Teen Culture | |
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Using the Three R's to Guide Instruction and Assessment | |
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1st R: Reading | |
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2nd R: ' Riting | |
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3rd R: 'Rithmetic | |
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Completing the Basics | |
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Artful Education | |
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Science by Doing, Thinking, and Connecting to the World | |
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Valuing Phsical Education | |
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Interdisciplinary Approach: Educational Salads | |
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Emphasizing Comprehension and Study Skills | |
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Learning More About Learning | |
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Developing Better Practices | |
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Teaching for More Understanding | |
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Organized Environments | |
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Assessing, Testing, and Grading Your Students | |
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Purposeful Assessments | |
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User-Friendly Testing Formats | |
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Assessment Trends | |
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Teacher Tips | |
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Testing Changes | |
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Working With Parents and Families of Students With Disabilities | |
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Valuing Parents and Families | |
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Parents, Families, and Teachers as Allies | |
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Considering Technology in the Inclusive Classroom | |
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Benefits and Promising Futures | |
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Classroom/Community Implications and Resourcse | |
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Reflecting as Classroom Practice Reviewing and Maintaining Skills | |
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Preteach, Teach, Reteach | |
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Summing Up the Learning | |
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Combining Elements | |
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Disability Tables | |
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Organization | |
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Bibliography | |
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Alphabetized Acronyms | |
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Index | |