For introductory courses in special education. Real teachers, real students, and real classrooms Special Education brings special education to life with a multi-dimensional view of the field. The most current information and research provides a contemporary view of the field of special education in today's schools. Each chapter features real stories of individuals with disabilities, their parents, and professionals in the field. Readers of this exceptional text will gain an understanding of their future role as ...
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For introductory courses in special education. Real teachers, real students, and real classrooms Special Education brings special education to life with a multi-dimensional view of the field. The most current information and research provides a contemporary view of the field of special education in today's schools. Each chapter features real stories of individuals with disabilities, their parents, and professionals in the field. Readers of this exceptional text will gain an understanding of their future role as professionals and learn how to translate critical concepts into educational practices. Hallmark features of this title The full spectrum of special education is covered, from the history of the field to the types of students readers will teach, to collaborating, assessing, and instructing. Real vignettes tell the story of children who have disabilities or gifts/talents, their families, and the professionals who work with them. A just-right blend of up-to-date, research-based information is presented in an easy-to-understand way. Contemporary concepts and evidence-based practices prepare readers for their roles in education. Collaboration, diversity, and cultural competence are explored thoroughly, including approaches for reaching diverse students and modern collaborative practices in schools. Technology coverage helps readers learn about the types of technologies that are critical to student learning. About Pearson eText Extend learning beyond the classroom. Pearson eText is an easy-to-use digital textbook. It lets students customize how they study and learn with enhanced search and the ability to create flashcards, highlight and add notes all in one place. The mobile app lets students learn wherever life takes them, offline or online. Optimize study time Find it fast. Enhanced search makes it easy to find a key term or topic to study. Students can also search videos, images and their own notes. Get organized and get results. Students can add their own notes, bookmarks and highlights directly in their eText. Study in a flash. Students can use pre-built flashcards or create their own to study how they like. Meet students where they are Read online or offline. With the mobile app, you and your students can access your eText anytime, even offline. Listen anywhere. Learners can listen to the audio version of their eText for most titles, whether at home or on the go. Watch and learn. Videos and animations right within the eText help bring tricky concepts to life. Available in select titles.
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