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This comprehensive resource is filled with the most relevant and practical information that can help those new to the teaching profession establish a productive and satisfying career. This Survival Guide contains the most current research-based and classroom-tested strategies for working with a variety of special-needs students. It also offers a wealth of helpful checklists, forms, and tools that educators can use every day in the classroom. The book covers a wide array of must-know topics for new teachers, including how to:
Prepare for the first day of school
Organize and manage time
Manage paperwork and IEPs
Get a handle on referrals, placement, and evaluations
Work in inclusive settings
Become acclimated to the school
Manage student behavior
Understand instructional strategies
Perform assessments
Collaborate with general educators
Conduct parent-teacher conferences
Learn and use the curriculum
Accommodate students from culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) backgrounds
This practical guide gives special educators the information and tools they need to help ensure that all their students get the rich, rewarding education they deserve.
"This excellent resource provides an in-depth review of the essential aspects of special education grounded in current research and evidence-based practice. It also includes practical tips, charts, checklists, and resources that will be very useful for beginning special educators." —Mary Dingle, Ph.D., professor of Special Education, Sonoma State University
"Beginning special educators face a variety of challenges, not the least of which is a shortage of resources, from mentors to manuals. This thorough and timely exploration of the issues facing special educators is a welcome addition!" —Laura Burns, Special Education teacher, Responsive Education Solutions, Austin, Texas
Synopsis:
What every special education teacher needs to know to survive and thrive
The Beginning Special Educator's Survival Guide provides relevant, practical information for new special education teachers across a broad range of topic areas. Drawing on the latest research on special educator effectiveness and retention, this comprehensive, go-to resource addresses the most pressing needs of novice instructors, resource teachers, and inclusion specialists.
Offers research-backed, classroom-tested strategies for working with a variety of special needs students
Covers everything from preparing for the new school year to behavior management, customizing curriculum, creating effective IEPs, and more
Billingsley and Brownell are noted experts in special educator training and support
This highly practical book is filled with checklists, forms, and tools that special educators can use every day to help ensure that all special needs students get the rich, rewarding education they deserve.
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Copyright:
2012
Edition Description:
Lay-flat binding
Series:
J-B Ed: Survival Guides
Series Volume:
172
Publication Date:
20130228
Binding:
Electronic book text in proprietary or open standard format
"Synopsis"
by Wiley,
What every special education teacher needs to know to survive and thrive
The Beginning Special Educator's Survival Guide provides relevant, practical information for new special education teachers across a broad range of topic areas. Drawing on the latest research on special educator effectiveness and retention, this comprehensive, go-to resource addresses the most pressing needs of novice instructors, resource teachers, and inclusion specialists.
Offers research-backed, classroom-tested strategies for working with a variety of special needs students
Covers everything from preparing for the new school year to behavior management, customizing curriculum, creating effective IEPs, and more
Billingsley and Brownell are noted experts in special educator training and support
This highly practical book is filled with checklists, forms, and tools that special educators can use every day to help ensure that all special needs students get the rich, rewarding education they deserve.
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