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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807662703321

Autore

Karten Toby J.

Titolo

Inclusion strategies that work for adolescent learners! / / Toby J. Karten

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, a SAGE Company, , [2009]

©2009

ISBN

1-4522-7347-2

1-4129-7046-6

1-4522-0957-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Disciplina

371.9046

Soggetti

Inclusive education - United States

Teenagers - Education - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-223) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Part I - Issues in the Background and Foreground; Chapter 1 - Inclusive Mind-Sets and Best Practices for Adolescents; Chapter 2 - Inclusive Settings; Part II - Adolescent Cultures: Ways to Teach and Reach; Chapter 3 - Relating Cognitive and Psychological Theories to Adolescents; Chapter 4 - Beyond the Labels and Into the Abilities of Adolescent Learners; Chapter 5 - Applying Inclusive Strategies That Correlate With Adolescents' Lives; Part III - Focusing Upon Results

Chapter 6 - Meshing Research to Achieve and Surpass Standards in Adolescent ClassroomsChapter 7 - Classroom Dynamics That Enhance Learning and Retention; Chapter 8 - Examining Exit Strategies That Prepare Adolescents to Enter the World; Bibliography and Resources; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Strategies to achieve winning results in the inclusive secondary classroom!  Backed by the author's three decades of experience, this reader-friendly guidebook provides teachers with a practical approach for creating a successful inclusive secondary classroom. Toby J. Karten helps teachers use a variety of strategies, including differentiated instruction, universal design for learning, brain-based learning, RTI, and evidence-based practice. With helpful forms, activities, graphic



organizers, and quotations throughout, this resource:     Outlines the theoretical background for creating an incl