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Teaching Students with Significant Disabilities to Read and Write
Grounded in the belief that all students can learn to read and write print, this book is a thorough yet practical guide for teaching students with significant disabilities. It explains how to provide comprehensive literacy instruction addressing these students' needs.
Provides educators, parents, and policy makers with an in-depth exploration of language development in early childhood, describing how it is fuelled by responsive caregiverchild interactions and intertwined with social-emotional development, executive function, and literacy.
Offers practical knowledge and skills consultants need to improve the quality of programs children (0-5) and to strengthen child and family outcomes. The book outlines the conceptual and philosophical framework and walks the reader through the eight stages of the consultation process.
New edition of a guide that shows educators how to make cooperative learning strategies work in their classrooms. Discusses not only the educational benefits of cooperative learning but also the positive effects it has on social skills.
Early Intervention Practices to Enhance Adaptive Behavior and Resilience
Based on the premise that effective coping facilitates effective learning, this essential guide explains how to integrate a child's developmental skills with daily functional living.
Ready for any educator to pick up and start using, this concise book gives teachers the guidance they need to find high-quality storybooks on their own bookshelf, read them to children effectively, and develop age-appropriate math problems based on the story's plot, characters, setting, and illustrations. This creative, field-tested approach to ......
The physical environment of a classroom has a powerful impact on learning and well-being—especially for students who have experienced trauma. Part of an essential new series of laminated quick guides for educators, this is your concise, practical introduction to creating a safe and supportive physical environment using a trauma-informed lens.
Exploring the Socio-Emotional and Cognitive Domains
Part of the Quick Reference Guides for Early Childhood Best Practices, this laminated, six-page primer gives early childhood educators practical guidance on how to recognize and foster creative thinking in young children. Colorful graphics, lists, and tips instantly engage teachers and give them an at-a-glance understanding of: why nurturing ......
Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales (CSBS (TM))
This user-friendly manual guides professionals through the process of administering, scoring, and interpreting the Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales (CSBS(TM)), one of the best measures of early communication in children 8?24 months (or
