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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827895103321

Autore

Tileston Donna Walker

Titolo

What every teacher should know about special learners / / Donna Walker Tileston ; acquisitions editor Faye Zucker ; copy editor Stacey Shimizu ; cover designer Tracy E. Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2004

©2004

ISBN

1-4833-6027-X

1-4833-6246-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (129 p.)

Collana

What Every Teacher Should Know About

Disciplina

371.9

Soggetti

Special education - United States

Children with disabilities - 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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""About the Author""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Vocabulary Pre-Test""; ""Chapter 1 - Differentiation and the Brain""; ""The Brain in Action""; ""Processing Information""; ""Storing and Retrieving Information""; ""Chapter 2 - Who is at Risk and What can We Do about it?""; ""Conditions Often Included in At-Risk Criteria""; ""Behavioral Disorders""; ""Teaching and Learning Strategies That Have a Profound Effect on at-Risk Learning""; ""Strategies That Impact the Learning of all Students""; ""Chapter 3 - Special Education Students in the Regular Classroom""

""Federal Regulations""""Explanation of Special Education Categories""; ""The Process""; ""Chapter 4 - Gifted Education: Differentiation""; ""Differentiating through Content""; ""Differentiating through Process""; ""Differentiating through Product""; ""Using Gifted Strategies""; ""Vocabulary Summary""; ""Acronyms Associated with Special Learners""; ""Vocabulary Post-Test""; ""References""; ""Index""