The inclusive schools movement has been around since the mid 1980s, yet many teachers find themselves ill-equipped to make the transition. This superb book offers information, guidance, and training ranging from background information about the inclusion movement to recommended activities to use with students.
Offers teachers practical and proven methods of instruction for working with a wide variety of learners in their classrooms.
This text covers the underpinning knowledge required for special needs modules on Early Years courses. It guides students and practitioners through this subject area, and provides information on the issues and legislation.
This clearly written book provides teachers with the knowledge and skills needed to conduct effective conferences with parents of children with disabilities.
A planbook, which was written to help children set goals and plan their work in school. The Class Directory can be used to write phone numbers and addresses of classmates. The Monthly Planner helps to plan ahead. The Daily Record Forms can be used as an assignment diary and Score Board to keep track of how well you are doing in school.
Takes parents, guardians, educational advocates, and special educators step-by-step through the special education process. This book covers the components parents and advocates need to consider, from anticipating a child is not succeeding in a program or school to seeking an evaluation.
An introduction to the world of criminal investigation which covers various forensic science topics, including: What is forensic science? DNA fingerprinting; polygraph lie-detection tests; bullet trajectory analysis; post-mortem examinations; facial reconstruction and photofit images. This book explains these topics with real-life examples.
At the Edge is an eye-widening anthology of stories of physical and mental feats of incredible endurance and survival.
Presents an anthology of gentle and accessible ghost stories. This work presents stories that are set in the West Midlands and are rich in atmosphere. The main themes of the stories are the links between the present and a past which can be detected beneath the layers of modern civilisation.