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Publisher
SAGE
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Make the painless transition from low tech to tech friendly! If you're just making the transition to tech, this is the resource for you. In understandable language, this book describes how exactly you can use tools like webquests, wikis, social networking apps, and podcasts to enhance your lessons and keep kids engaged. The authors put technology within your reach by: Framing each tool in the context of what you need to know Defining the tool in easy-to-understand...
Author
Publisher
R&L Education
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"Preparing students with disabilities for adult living is a challenge for schools. This book serves as a guide for parents, students, teachers and school administrators to build transition programs at the secondary level to facilitate a successful transition from school to adult living. It is research-based combined with a common-sense approach. In this book Christy Mahanay-Castro explains special education law, and discusses recent research on students...
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"This is book one of a multi-series book of what I perceive to be some of my fetishes that I want to experience or have experienced in my life. Having autism makes it difficult to be like others in the sense that I already seem different to people, but really I am no different and this series is just a few of my thoughts. This series will detail each of my fetishes one by one. Being autistic means many different things for me. It does not however...
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Autism is not a mental illness. In this book learn from an adult with autism how Autism was turned into a mental illness by insurance companies. Autism is a social disorder. Learn how your child receives no social treatments and only receives treatment for mental health. Learn how to advocate for your child and seek effective social skills treatments that help with living with Autism. Social context is very important when learning social skills. Autism...
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Autism is not a mental illness. It is a developmental disability. This book is an in depth memoir of a person living with Autism and Mental Illness. It is important to note that Autism was not the immediate cause of the mental illness in the individual in this book. Mental Illness is a secondary condition that this person lives with every day and is coping with. In this book the author will explain to you what it's like to live with both. He will...
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
With so many aspects of Autism it can be hard to distinguish between what is what. Special Interests are a huge part of someone with Autism's life. That said; it can be hard to distinguish between an Autism Special Interest, an obsession, or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. In this book Travis discusses each of the three and gives ideas for how you can tell the difference between each. Travis will compare and contrast all three aspects of Autism in...
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Individuals with Autism often have a hard time comprehending and understanding analogies and idioms. Our brains just do not function in ways that understand those. This book explains to you how someone with Autism might interpret some of the more popular analogies and idioms that our society uses. When you tell someone it's raining cats and dogs we do not generally expect someone to look outside to check for cats and dogs falling from the sky. In...
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Travis shares how the autism non-profit organizations bully him because he has schizophrenia. He talks about how the autism non-profit organizations treated him differently once he received a mental health diagnosis. Travis shares how the autis-non profits banned him from all of their events and said that they could not help him simply because he had schizophrenia. Travis releases personal details about the bullying that took place from autism non-profit...
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Travis talks about his ongoing battle with his insurance company to get social skills training. He is very high functioning but socially awkward and wants to be like other people. Travis knows social skills coaching can improve his quality of life and he shares how so with the reader in this book. He offers useful tips for advocating for better services for your child with autism. Travis shares how he is bullied and ignored by his insurance company...
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
With so many aspects of Autism it can be hard to distinguish between what is what. Special Interests are a huge part of someone with Autism's life. That said; it can be hard to distinguish between an Autism Special Interest, an obsession, or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. In this book Travis discusses each of the three and gives ideas for how you can tell the difference between each. Travis will compare and contrast all three aspects of Autism in...
12) It is Time to Play Ball: Are You Ready to Raise an Autistic Teenager? With Intermediate Autism Guide
Author
Publisher
Travis Breeding
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Raising a child with Autism can be a challenge. It can take a lot of energy. Nothing can quite prepare you for the teenage years. Teenagers are hard to understand without Autism. Adding Autism to the equation only complicates the task at hand. This book will help you understand some of the challenges today's teenagers face. This book will show you how having autism can complicate some of those challenges. It is extremely crucial to teach your son...
Author
Publisher
R&L Education
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Social skills may impact a student with a disability more than the disability itself. Learn the social deficits and challenges associated with disabilities as well as strategies to support social skill development. A variety of professionals share their success strategies so readers (parents, teachers, counselors, psychologists, and others working in the disability field) can incorporate them into their professional "toolbox" and practice. Included...
Author
Publisher
R&L Education
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"Few parents and educators understand special education_its terms, philosophies, and process. This easy-to-read book contains a step-by-step discussion of the special education process and has hundreds of additional resources for parents including professional organizations, support groups, and useful websites. It will help parents and students minimize the inevitable anxiety associated with enrolling in a special education program. They will also...
Author
Publisher
Temenos Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This is a manual for training teachers in the Sandtray Play in Education method. It introduces a holistic approach to childhood education that returns the child's natural medium of creative play to the learning environment. Sadly, most approaches to contemporary childhood education are not successful in teaching children the riches of language and numbers and the capacities to think, inquire and create. We are failing our children by not designing...
Author
Publisher
CAST Professional Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Co-teaching-the practice of having special education and regular education teachers work together in inclusive classrooms-is one way to ensure that all students have equal access to challenging academic content. But the practice is a challenging one, requiring thoughtful planning and execution by cooperative classroom professionals. Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a framework for designing inclusive learning environments, offers co-teachers structure...
Author
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"It's About You! Know Your Self is the first of a trilogy that integrates some of the most profound teachings from science, metaphysics, psychology, philosophy and spirituality into a set of experiential workbooks. The primary aim of the trilogy is to awaken the reader to their own personal intent and in so doing clarify the purpose of their life. Such knowledge equips us with the means to better manage those key areas within our lives health, relationships,...
Author
Publisher
Specialty Press/A.D.D. Warehouse
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
"Parents and teachers need strategies for helping children with ADHD who have problems in organization, behavior, study habits, reading, written language, and socialization. The hundreds of solutions offered in this quick-reference guide offer nuts and bolts ideas that work with ADHD kids in both elementary and secondary school. Information is offered on how to help students with short attention spans, how to reduce disruptive behavior, and how to...
Author
Publisher
Incentive Publications
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The revised edition of Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers features Dr. Debbie Silver's poetry, wisdom, and humor with the art of award-winning illustrator Peter H. Reynolds. Teachers and administrators will be inspired by Debbie's poignant stories and thrilled with the practical advice as they learn about relevant research findings. A valuable discussion guide is included to help interested teams find the rhythm of the differentiated learners...
Author
Publisher
Gryphon House
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"Do you have a child in your early childhood classroom who: * Climbs on top of furniture and jumps off? * Covers his ears when children are singing? * Refuses to touch clay, paint, or sand? * Often falls down and skins her knees? * Refuses to play on outdoor playground equipment? If so, it is possible the child is having sensory processing problems. How can you help children with these problems so they can enjoy learning and grow in positive ways?...
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