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The Exercise and Nutrition Health Education Curriculum for People with Developmental Disabilities
A curriculum that offers the tools to set up and work through an exercise and nutrition education program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It includes strategies such as making choices, self-determination, self-efficacy, and rights and responsibility, as well as problem-solving techniques, and conflict resolution.
An Educator's Guide to the Student-Directed Approach
Guides special educators as they support students with disabilities in leading their own individualized education program (IEP) planning process. This volume provides examples to break the IEP development process down into the useful component parts.
Monitoring Progress and Improving Intervention for Infants and Young Children
Bringing complete information on the IGDIs together in one convenient, expertly organized volume, this book gives early childhood professionals specific, in-depth guidance on understanding and using all five of the IGDI tools: communication, cognitive pro
A Guide to Improving Outcomes for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders
A practical guidebook, packed with teaching plans and plain-English guidance on using applied behavior analysis (ABA) to improve outcomes for students with autism and behaviour challenges. It includes 50 sample teaching plans that demonstrate how to use ABA to support students across social, communication, behavioural, academic, and independent ......
K-12 physical educators and coaches-here's how to establish and sustain inclusive sports programs that are fun and welcoming for students with a wide range of special needs. An accessible, motivating guide packed with practical guidance and examples.
An Integrated Response to Support Transition of Youth with Chronic Health Conditions and Disabilities
As adolescents with disabilities or chronic health conditions reach adulthood, they face complex challenges related to employment, education, housing, health care, and community participation. Coordinated, well-organized transition services could make all the difference--and this cutting-edge volume gives decision-makers a clear vision to work ......
A Guide to Alternate Assessments Based on Modified Achievement Standards
The most in-depth exploration of alternate assessment based on modified achievement standards available, this book will help policymakers and administrators make the best decisions about the implementation of alternate assessments and provide guidance for teachers as they align instruction with state-determined content standards.
A guide for making successful transitions to postsecondary education for students with high-incidence or hidden disabilities. It provides the information teachers, related services personnel and parents need to help students succeed.
