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Full-text articles to support research in curriculum instruction, administration, policy, funding and related social issues.
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Empower students to take ownership of their reading and learning with Teaching Students to Read Like Detectives. In this comprehensive guide, the authors explore the relationship between text, learner, and learning through discussion and rhetorical writing at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Prompt students to become the sophisticated readers, writers, and thinkers they need to be to achieve higher learning. Clearly defined strategies...
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"Award-winning educator Walter Kaweski offers secondary teachers practical strategies and heartfelt insights based on his extensive experience as an autism specialist, inclusion coordinator, and father of a son with Asperger syndrome. Students with special needs often require extra support as they adjust to middle and high school and the changes that accompany adolescence. Without support, this time can be overwhelming. Teaching adolescents with...
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"Embracing Disabilities in the Classroom provides content-rich interdisciplinary lessons accompanied by behavioral, academic, and social interventions that capitalize on student strengths. Inclusion expert Toby J. Karten demonstrates the impact of literature, self-advocacy, role playing, and strategic interventions on students' growth and achievement, "--Amazon.com.
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For children on the Autism spectrum, school can be a frightening, even sickening place. From high-functioning Aspergers Syndrome to severe autism at the other end of the spectrum, a childs ability to learn can be severely affected by anxiety and difficulties understanding and communicating with teachers and other students. As more children are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the pressure increases on schools and teachers trying...
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In One Without the Other: Stories of Unity Through Diversity and Inclusion, Shelley Moore explores the changing landscape of inclusive education. Presented through real stories from her own classroom experience, this passionate and creative educator tackles such things as inclusion as a philosophy and practice, the difference between integration and inclusion, and how inclusion can work with a variety of students and abilities. Explorations of differentiation,...
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"In this dazzling debut, Carla Shalaby, a former elementary school teacher, explores the everyday lives of four young "troublemakers," challenging the ways we identify and understand so-called problem children. Time and again, we make seemingly endless efforts to moderate, punish, and even medicate our children, when we should instead be concerned with transforming the very nature of our institutions, systems, and structures, large and small. Through...
8) Expertos por Experiencia: El proceso de investigación inclusiva: un desafío para los nuevos tiempos
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La presente publicación da cuenta de la experiencia de sus protagonistas: investigadores de diversas disciplinas y personas con discapacidad intelectual, confluyen en el interés de revisar cómo ha sido su proceso iterativo sobre lo que están haciendo y que los transforma en "Expertos por experiencia". Los capítulos están perfectamente pensados para hacer partícipe al lector, de la experiencia grupal de aprendizaje continuo, relatando por ejemplo,...
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Learn powerful, practical strategies for creating an inclusive school community. “The Identity-Conscious Educator” provides a framework for building awareness and understanding of five identity categories: race, social class, gender, sexual orientation, and disability. Connect with vignettes and personal stories from the author that illuminate how to address identity topics in your personal and professional life. Then, develop skills in engaging...
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Foreword by Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey Modify your curriculum using streamlined assignments, targeted assessments, and student engagement strategies for different learning styles. This practical guide expands upon the Unstoppable Learning model to explore accessible learning for all students. Through specific curriculum and environmental accommodations and modifications, as well as personal and technology supports, K–12 teachers will discover...
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This is the story of Grumpy the bear. A lonely and moody bear that awakens hungry and angry. But no worries, rabbit is here to save the day and suggests Grumpy to eat something else instead of whole rabbits.
Simple and entertaining. Grumpy is the real deal, and he makes counting really fun.
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Cet ouvrage vient outiller les praticiens de l'éducation en clarifiant les perspectives d'utilisation d'une variété d'outils technologiques (logiciels libres, technologies mobiles, etc.). Il explore les aides technologiques à l'apprentissage dans une visée de participation accrue de tous les élèves, y compris ceux ayant des besoins particuliers, à l'apprentissage ainsi qu'à la vie sociale et culturelle de l'école.
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You can make a difference in how young students see and understand race and racism. Grounded in real-world examples, this accessible, insightful guide tackles topics like White silence, the scientific origin of skin color, and societal fears of being perceived as a racist. Readers will find solutions to overcome barriers like inherent biases and wary parents while helping students understand emotional and complex issues.
Elementary classroom teachers...
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Accueillir tous les enfants dans la classe ordinaire, considérer avant tout ce qui les rassemble plutt que ce qui les distingue... voilà ce que met de l'avant cet ouvrage qui vise à contribuer à l'émergence d'une pratique pédagogique inclusive responsable en s'appuyant sur ce qu'elle est fondamentalement et sur les changements organisationnels et pédagogiques qu'elle sous-tend.
Entièrement réorganisée et comportant de nouveaux chapitres,...
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The Principal as Assessment Leader explores the importance of effective classroom assessment to student achievement and the role of school leaders to model and spark positive change through building teacher literacy, providing targeted professional development, acquiring appropriate technology, and more. With insights from expert practitioners, this book offers to help schools make the shift to best-practice assessment for districtwide improvements...
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Intervenir sur les plans pédagogique et comportemental auprès des élèves présentant un trouble du spectre de l'autisme ou une déficience intellectuelle comporte de multiples défis, et les moyens d'intervention ne sont pas suffisamment connus. Cet ouvrage propose différents moyens et approches, basés sur des expériences pratiques et appuyés par de solides assises théoriques, à la portée des intervenants travaillant auprès de ces clientèles,...
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This accessible resource offers practical strategies for increasing student achievement in science and fostering a school environment that supports the science curriculum. Assess your own science programs, and discover tools to evaluate teachers' preparedness for science instruction. With checklists, assessments, and reproducibles that you can share with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders, discover how to improve science instruction and sustain...
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The author, writing on behalf of Hoover's Koret task Force on K–12 Education, presents a convincing case that, despite the controversy it has ignited, the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law is making a positive difference and should be renewed. He outlines ten specific lessons and recommendations that identify the strengths and weaknesses of NCLB and offers suggestions for improving the law, building on its current foundation.
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Learn practical strategies for ensuring each of your students feels valued, welcomed, and empowered. Author Carissa McCray provides the tools to combat biases inherent in education with pedagogy that encourages students to dismantle the injustices surrounding them. Tackling every angle of the classroom, from instructional practices and curriculum to classroom culture and communication, the book provides opportunities for reflection and inspires readers...
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics Readers
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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