Specifications
book-author | Samuel Kirk ; James J Gallagher ; Mary Ruth Coleman ; Nicholas J. Anastasiow |
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file-type | |
isbn10 | 0547124139 |
isbn13 | 978-0547124131 |
language | English |
publisher | Wadsworth Publishing |
Book Description
“Educating Exceptional Children, Twelfth Edition” by Samuel Kirk, James J. Gallagher, Mary Ruth Coleman, and Nicholas J. Anastasiow
Unlock the potential of every student with the twelfth edition of “Educating Exceptional Children.” Authored by a team of experts—Samuel Kirk, James J. Gallagher, Mary Ruth Coleman, and Nicholas J. Anastasiow—this comprehensive textbook is your essential guide to understanding and addressing the unique needs of exceptional learners in today's diverse classrooms.
In an educational landscape where diversity and inclusion are paramount, this edition offers a fresh and relevant perspective on special education. It empowers educators, future teachers, and anyone interested in the field to meet the challenges of providing quality education to students with diverse abilities and exceptionalities.
The book covers a wide range of topics, from the historical foundations of special education to contemporary issues and best practices. It explores various exceptionalities, including intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, and physical and sensory impairments. Each exceptionality is examined in detail, providing insights into assessment, intervention, and individualized education planning.
One of the standout features of this edition is its practical approach. It offers case studies, real-world examples, and evidence-based strategies that empower educators to create inclusive and effective learning environments. It also addresses the latest legal and policy developments in special education, ensuring that readers are well-informed and prepared to navigate the regulatory landscape.
“Educating Exceptional Children, Twelfth Edition” is not just a textbook; it's a comprehensive resource that encourages readers to embrace the principles of inclusion, diversity, and equity in education. It provides the knowledge and tools needed to create classrooms where every student can thrive, regardless of their abilities or exceptionalities.
Whether you're a teacher, a future educator, or simply passionate about inclusive education, this textbook equips you with the expertise and insights to make a meaningful impact on the lives of exceptional learners. It's your essential companion for understanding and addressing the diverse needs of students with exceptionalities in today's educational landscape.
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