The Practical Guide for Every Teacher: A Practical Approach to Special Education For All

Every teacher has the potential to make a difference in the lives of students with special needs. However, teaching students with special needs can be challenging, especially for teachers who have not received specialized training. This guide provides teachers with the tools and strategies they need to effectively teach students with special needs in any setting.

The Fundamentals of Special Education: A Practical Guide for Every Teacher (A Practical Approach to Special Education for Every Teacher)

by Kathy Lynn Emerson

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Chapter 1: Understanding Special Education

This chapter provides an overview of special education, including the different types of disabilities, the legal framework for special education, and the role of the special education teacher. It also discusses the importance of collaboration between teachers, parents, and other professionals.

Chapter 2: Creating an Inclusive Classroom

This chapter provides practical strategies for creating an inclusive classroom environment that is welcoming and supportive for all students. It covers topics such as Universal Design for Learning, assistive technology, and behavior management.

Chapter 3: Differentiating Instruction

This chapter provides guidance on how to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners. It discusses different types of differentiation, such as content, process, product, and assessment.

Chapter 4: Social Skills and Emotional Regulation

This chapter provides strategies for helping students with special needs develop social skills and emotional regulation skills. It covers topics such as social skills groups, conflict resolution, and self-regulation.

Chapter 5: Academic Interventions

This chapter provides research-based academic interventions for students with special needs. It covers topics such as reading interventions, math interventions, and writing interventions.

Chapter 6: Transition Planning

This chapter provides guidance on how to plan for the transition of students with special needs from school to adulthood. It covers topics such as career planning, post-secondary education, and independent living.

This guide is a valuable resource for teachers who want to make a difference in the lives of students with special needs. It provides practical strategies and advice that can be implemented in any classroom setting.

About the Author

The author of this guide is a special education teacher with over 20 years of experience. She has worked with students with a wide range of disabilities, including autism, intellectual disabilities, and emotional disturbances. She is passionate about helping teachers create inclusive classrooms where all students can succeed.

The Fundamentals of Special Education: A Practical Guide for Every Teacher (A Practical Approach to Special Education for Every Teacher)

by Kathy Lynn Emerson

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2041 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	105 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE