Download or read book Adapting Instruction for the Mainstream written by Judy W. Wood and published by C.E. Merill Publishing Company. This book was released on 1984 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Adapting Instruction to Accommodate Students in Inclusive Settings written by Judy W. Wood and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1998 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is appropriate for a mild methods course or for a mainstreaming course if one wants practical, content-based strategies. Using a sequential approach, this practical book focuses on the provision of appropriate services for students with disabilities and students who are at-risk for failure served in general education settings. The new edition is a user-friendly, complete package, designed to prepare future general and special education teachers for the inclusive classroom. Useful for either a mainstreaming or methods course.
Download or read book Instructional Adaptation as an Equity Solution for the English Learners and Special Needs Students written by Jose W. Lalas and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book develops teacher who can make subject-matter content comprehensible and academic success reachable for English learners and students with special needs, despite their evident obstacles. This book integrates theory, research and best practice in adaptation strategies and recommendations. The variety of inequities that exist in K-12 settings are examined, as well as their impact on academic achievement.
Download or read book Inclusive and Adaptive Teaching written by Peter Westwood and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-04 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What does it actually mean to teach an inclusive mixed-ability class? From the author of the classic teacher text Commonsense Methods for Children with Special Needs this new book from Peter Westwood fully acknowledges what is feasible and useful to teachers in today’s inclusive classroom. This insightful teaching resource promotes a fully inclusive approach to teaching the common curriculum to all, while acknowledging differences among learners in relation to intelligence, gender, socioeconomic background, cultural background, language skills and disabilities. Drawing on the underlying principles of inclusive education, and on curriculum and learning theories, Westwood discusses in detail the challenge of diversity in the classroom. The author presents in practical terms an adaptive approach to teaching that can respond, when necessary, to differences among students. Accessible chapters in this book present: sound pedagogical practice linked with adapting curriculum content; helpful teaching methods; a range of resource materials; useful assessment procedures; support for learning. The writer draws appropriately on international research and current learning theories to support this approach, whilst each chapter contains an up-to-date list of online and print resources easily available to teachers who wish to pursue topics in greater depth. This book will be of interest to both practising and trainee teachers and teaching assistants, as well as school principals, school counsellors and educational psychologists.
Download or read book Teaching Special Students in the Mainstream written by Rena B. Lewis and published by Macmillan College. This book was released on 1995 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Modifying Schoolwork written by Rachel Janney and published by Brookes Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A model for adapting schoolwork for students with disabilities.
Download or read book Adaptive Mainstreaming written by Maynard C. Reynolds and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 1988 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Teaching English Language Arts to English Language Learners written by Luciana de Oliveira and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the ways in which English language arts (ELA) pre-service and in-service teachers have developed - or may develop - instructional effectiveness for working with English language learners (ELL) in the secondary English classroom.Chapter topics are grounded in both research and practice, addressing a range of timely topics including the current state of ELL education in the ELA classroom, and approaches to leveraging the talents and strengths of bilingual students in heterogeneous classrooms. Chapters also offer advice on best practices in teaching ELA to multilingual students and ways to infuse the secondary English teacher preparation curriculum with ELL pedagogy.Comprehensive in scope and content and examining topics relevant to all teachers of ELLs, teacher educators and researchers, this book appeals to an audience beyond ELA teachers and teacher educators.
Download or read book Language Minority Students in the Mainstream Classroom written by Angela Carrasquillo and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2002 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the second edition of an easily readable text that provides first-hand information on culturally and linguistically diverse students as well as instructional strategies in the content areas of reading, writing, science, social studies and maths, using simple and direct language. The second edition includes updated information on current educational programs and local and national standards for English language learners in United States. The book will be of interest to researchers, professionals, under- and postgraduate students interested in the teaching of ethnic minorities.
Download or read book Teaching Students with Mild Disabilities written by William N. Bender and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 1996 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A teaching methods book which is focused on the strengths and weaknesses in inclusive instruction while preparing students to teach either a resource class and/or inclusive instructional settings.
Download or read book Strategies for Teaching Students With Learning Disabilities written by Lucy C. Martin and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2008-12-19 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I wish I had this book when I started teaching! Every teacher starts out with an empty bag of tricks; it is nice to peek into someone′s bag!" —Nicole Guyon, Special Education Teacher Westerly School Department, Cranston, RI Classroom-tested strategies that help students with learning disabilities succeed! Teachers are often challenged to help students with learning disabilities reach their full academic potential. Written with humor and empathy, this engaging book offers a straightforward approach to skillful teaching of students with learning disabilities. Developed for K–12 general and special education classrooms, this resource draws on the author′s 30 years of teaching experience to help teachers gain a greater understanding of students′ learning differences and meet individual needs. Strategies are organized by skills—including reading, writing, math, organization, attention, and test-taking—helping teachers quickly identify the best techniques for assisting each student and encouraging independent learning. Readers will find: More than 100 practical strategies, interventions, and activities that build students′ academic abilities Recommendations on appropriate accommodations, assessment techniques, and family communication Support for complying with recent federal mandates related to learning disabilities, including the ADA, Section 504, and the reauthorization of IDEA 2004 Helpful guidance and stories from the author′s own classroom experiences Ready-to-use tools, forms, and guides Discover innovative, easy-to-implement teaching methods that overcome barriers to learning and help students with special needs thrive in your classroom.
Download or read book Resources in Education written by and published by . This book was released on 1992-11 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Best Practices in ELL Instruction written by Guofang Li and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2011-03-18 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this indispensable work, prominent authorities review the latest research on all aspects of ELL instruction (K–12) and identify what works for today's students and schools. Provided are best-practice guidelines for targeting reading, writing, oral language, vocabulary, content-domain literacies, and other core skill areas; assessing culturally and linguistically diverse students; and building strong school–home–community partnerships. Chapters include clear-cut recommendations for teaching adolescent ELLs and those with learning disabilities. The comprehensive scope, explicit linkages from research to practice, and guidance for becoming a culturally informed, reflective practitioner make the book an ideal course text.
Download or read book Implementing Response to Intervention to Address the Needs of English Language Learners written by Holly S. Hudspath-Niemi and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-26 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is considerable concern surrounding the complex issue of how to meet the learning needs of English-language learners within general and special education programs. Implementing Response-to-Intervention to Address the Needs of English-Language Learners increases school psychologists’ knowledge of intervention strategies related to ELLs, through its examination of the challenges associated with evaluating ELLs and by providing a collaborative framework to enhance educational identification and placement in special education. It accomplishes this by incorporating research-based intervention approaches for ELLs and offering a comprehensive guide to the processes and tools that school teams should consider when utilizing a response to intervention model to support the academic and behavioral needs of ELLs. With a strong focus on alternative assessment, collaboration, and parental involvement, this volume in a definitive touchstone in the quest to provide culturally responsive pedagogy and appropriate adapted classroom instruction for English-language learners of various proficiency levels.
Download or read book Teaching Physical Education to Pupils with Special Needs written by John Morris and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-07-05 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching Physical Education to Pupils with Special Needs. Practical Games Activities and Ideas John Morris Physical education is paramount to the holistic development of every young person. More so when that young person has physical, cognitive, and or emotional /behavioural difficulties to overcome also. Teaching physical education to children with special needs often requires the teacher or coach to use different methods and approaches in order to generate even the smallest improvement in learning, performance, and independence. The activities games and adaptations featured in the book have been developed within the teaching environment and enable students with special needs to have opportunities to participate and compete whilst learning and consolidating new and existing skills. Activities in the book can be used to supplement existing programs and schemes of work or they can be used as stand alone activities. They are intended and designed to be inclusive also. The contents have been organised into sections that cover: games and ball skills; gymnastics and dance; developing spatial awareness and Athletic activities; and schemes of work influenced by the national curriculum and the equals' schemes have been supplied to use with the activities so that the book provides a user with a guide for how to deliver an adapted PE program to pupils with special needs. They may also be useful to mainstream teachers who may need to supplement and adapt mainstream PE programs to accommodate pupils with moderate learning difficulties or physical disabilities. It covers A4, Wire-0-bound 98 pp.
Download or read book Adding English written by Elizabeth Coelho and published by Pippin Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 2004 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive source of ideas and advice for enhancing the learning of all students in all subject areas and at all grade levels.
Download or read book Universal Design for Learning in Action written by Whitney H. Rapp and published by Brookes Publishing Company. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 100 UDL strategies that strengthen student engagement, learning, and assessment.
