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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.
How You Can Support Young Children's Language Development
Talking to young children matters, and this friendly, down-to-earth book is your guide to playful, engaging talk that supercharges young minds and sets the stage for school success. Includes critical new research and invaluable downloadable handouts and study guide.
A Home Visitor's Guide to Supporting Families at Risk
Now more than ever, today's at-risk families need home visitors who can address their complex challenges with skill and sensitivity. This timely second edition will help home visitors manage even the toughest situations they encounter on the job-and support and empower vulnerable families of children birth to 3.The authors present their highly ......
A Home Visitor's Guide to Supporting Families at Risk
With the effective PAUSE framework (Perceive, Ask, Understand, Strategize, and Evaluate), home visitors will discover how to manage even their most difficult on-the-job challenges-and support and empower vulnerable families of children birth to 3.
Provides comprehensive guidance on the why and how of systematic instruction (SI), an evidence-based teaching approach rooted in applied behaviour analysis. This edition includes updated research, fully revised chapters with a wealth of practical recommendations, detailed sample lesson plans, and robust online faculty materials.
With this accessible textbook on systematic instruction-a highly effective teaching approach rooted in applied behavior analysis-future K-12 teachers will discover the best methods for teaching students with moderate and severe disabilities step by ste
A practical, how-to guide that shows professionals how to step into the role of neutral third-party facilitator in an IEP meeting. The author shows readers how to effectively facilitate the whole IEP process, from initiating contact with team members to working through even the toughest conflicts.
Essential for every school health office, this fully illustrated reference is the ultimate guide to caring for and supporting children with special health care needs in educational settings.
Provides educators with practical, step-by-step strategies to address students' serious problem behaviours in school settings. With a focus on prevention strategies and positive approaches, this proactive framework sets the stage for an assessment-based, functional approach for students with significant emotional and behavioural disorders as well ......
