| Description |
xvii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Michael F. Giangreco -- Ch. 1. Educating Students with Diverse Strengths and Needs Together: Rationale for Inclusion / Joanne Eichinger and June E. Downing -- Ch. 2. Instruction in the General Education Environment / Joanne Eichinger and June E. Downing -- Ch. 3. First Steps: Determining Individual Abilities and How Best to Support Students / June E. Downing and MaryAnn Demchak -- Ch. 4. The Preschool Child / MaryAnn Demchak and June E. Downing -- Ch. 5. The Elementary School Child / June E. Downing -- Ch. 6. The Middle School or Junior High School Student / June E. Downing and Joanne Eichinger -- Ch. 7. The High School Student / June E. Downing -- Ch. 8. The Important Role of Peers in the Inclusion Process / June E. Downing and Joanne Eichinger -- Ch. 9. Working Cooperatively: The Role of Adults / June E. Downing -- Ch. 10. Are They Making Progress? : Assessing the Skills of Students with Severe and Multiple Disabilities in General Education Classrooms / June E. Downing -- Ch. 11. Common Concerns and Some Responses / June E. Downing -- App. A: Resources for Creating Systemic Change -- App. B: Resources on Augmentative and Alternative Communication |
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App. C: Augmentative and Alternative Communication System Hardware Manufacturers. -- App. D: Videotapes on Inclusion |
| Summary |
This resource offers ideas and information on including students with sensory impairments and cognitive and physical disabilities in regular classrooms. This second edition covers recent issues and strategies such as alternate assessment and block scheduling, provides separate chapters on inclusion |
| Notes |
Invited contributors : Joanne Eichinger, MaryAnn Demchak |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Inclusive education -- United States.
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Children with disabilities -- Education -- United States.
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Mainstreaming in education -- United States.
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Learning Diisorders
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Developmental Disabilities.
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Mainstreaming (Education)
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Disabled Persons.
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Disabled Children -- education.
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Education, Special.
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| Genre/Form |
Guide (Descripteur de forme).
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| Author |
Demchak, MaryAnn, 1957-
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Eichinger, Joanne.
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| LC no. |
2001035260 |
| ISBN |
1557665192 |
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