Full Description
Designed to be a valuable resource, this book provides educators, administrators, practitioners, and families with a clear understanding of how to meet the instructional, emotional, and social needs of students with learning disabilities. Readers will benefit from the extensive research provided and will gain an appreciation for the importance of collaboration, creating safe and supportive learning environments, as well as effectively implementing interventions.
Contents
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgement
Legal Responsibilities and Our Students: A Close Examination of the Laws and the Students They ProtectAdvocacy and Collaboration: The Foundation for Student SuccessThe Pre-Referral Process: Response to InterventionWriting Effective Individual Education PlansCreating Safe Learning Communities: Addressing the Social and Emotional Needs of Students with Learning DisabilitiesEvidence-based Instructional Strategies: Meeting the Needs of Students with Learning DisabilitiesThe Promise of Universal Design for Learning and Assistive TechnologyWorking with Paraprofessionals: Best Practices for Supporting and Training Providing Educator Support Through Professional DevelopmentPost-Secondary Education: How to Support a Smooth Transitionfrom Secondary to Higher Education for Students with DisabilitiesReferences
About the Authors
