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Exceptional children and youth. Special education

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  • Mainstream or Special?by Josephine Jenkinson

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 63.95

    There remains some controversy about how best to meet the needs of pupils with special educational needs. Should they be educated in mainstream schools alongside their peers, or does this mean that specialist help and resources are denied to them? This book explores in depth the ways in which this problem has been tackled in Australia, the UK and... more...

  • Working with Emotionsby Peter Gray

    Taylor and Francis 2001; US$ 44.95

    Difficult pupil behaviour presents a number of issues for teachers, parents, other pupils as well as for children themselves. Inevitably it raises a number of emotions and challenges people's sense of their own personal effectiveness. This edited collection of short, concise chapters provides advice and guidance to professionals on how to respond to... more...

  • Special Educational Needsby Ronald Gulliford; Graham Upton

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 53.95

    The contributors focus on particular areas of special educational need, arguing that effective educational provision can be enhanced with reference to the particular problems experienced by children. Set in the context of a generic understanding of special education, this timely book addresses commonly-raised questions: what is the condition and how... more...

  • Improving Literacy Skills for Children with Special Educational Needsby Heather Duncan; Sarah Parkhouse

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 52.95

    This practical book, written by experienced practitioners, will help teachers of pupils with Special Educational Needs assess, record and improve the literacy skills of their pupils. The creation of the National Literacy Strategy and the Literacy Hour has put additional demands upon teachers, particularly those concerned with Special Needs. The book... more...

  • Emotional and Behavioural Difficultiesby Paul Cooper; Colin J. Smith; Graham Upton

    RoutledgeFalmer 1994; US$ 70.00

    The authors show that exclusion is not the only option when dealing with children in emotional and behavioural difficulties in mainstream schools. Essential reading for special needs coordinators, teachers and heads. more...

  • Educating Children with Fragile X Syndromeby Denise Dew-Hughes

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 61.95

    What is Fragile X? The most common inherited cause of learning difficulties, affecting a child's ability to tackle key areas such as literacy and numeracy, and causing behaviour problems and social anxiety. What can teachers do to help children with Fragile X become more effective learners? This definitive text will provide essential support and... more...

  • Moderate Learning Difficulties and the Future of Inclusionby Narcie Kelly; Brahm Norwich

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 53.95

    Children with mild to moderate learning difficulties (MLD) make up the largest sub-group of children requiring special educational needs, and yet they are often neglected in terms of research and in their influence on future Government policies. This book, based on a Nuffield Foundation research project, considers the perspectives of children with... more...

  • Teaching Children with Dyslexiaby Philomena Ott

    Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 64.95

    Teaching Children with Dyslexia is essential reading for any teacher, Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator or teaching assistant who wants an insider's account of what dealing successfully with dyslexia entails. Written by one of the most well-regarded practitioners in the field with over twenty-five years' experience, this book is packed full with... more...

  • The Trouble with Mathsby Steve Chinn

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 47.50

    What is the trouble with maths? This book offers important insights into the often confusing world of numeracy. By looking at learning difficulties in maths from several perspectives, including the language of mathematics, thinking styles and the demands of individual topics, Steve Chinn delivers a comprehensive text that will become an essential... more...

  • Day-to-Day Dyslexia in the Classroomby Rody Politt; Joy Pollock; Elisabeth Waller

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 39.95

    Dyslexia cuts across class, age and intelligence. All schools will have pupils with dyslexia and teachers of children of all ages need to be aware of the teaching methods and approaches which are most effective with these children. This fully revised and updated edition of a classic text offers invaluable advice to teachers on how they can recognize... more...