In sickness and in health: Love, disability, and a quest to understand the perils and pleasures of interabled romance “is more than an “inspiring” story of how a man born with spinal muscular atrophy—a congenital and incurable neuromuscular condition—survived childhood, graduated from Harvard, married an able-bodied woman, built a family with two daughters and… Read more »
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Every math learner: A doable approach to teaching with learning differences in mind
Every math learner: A doable approach to teaching with learning differences in mind, grades K-5 “Nationally recognized math differentiation expert Nanci Smith debunks the myths surrounding differentiated instruction, revealing a practical approach to real learning differences. Theory-lite and practice-heavy, this book provides a concrete and manageable framework for helping all students know, understand, and… Read more »
Exploring Feelings Anxiety Training Manual: A Guide For Group Leaders
Exploring Feelings Anxiety Training Manual: A Guide For Group Leaders. “Consider this your guide to group work success! Written to accompany Exploring Feelings―winner of the 2008 Teacher’s Choice Award―this manual is intended to pass on experience to those working with high-anxiety and ASD individuals in a group setting. Seasoned group leaders have recorded… Read more »
The organized child: An effective program to maximize your kid’s potential–in school and in life
The Organized Child is a “unique resource stands out from other books because it is based on a scientifically tested program that works. Learn how you can teach your 7- to 13-year-old specific skills to: * Organize school materials and toys * Track assignments * Improve time management and planning * Overcome brain “Glitches”–mischievous creatures… Read more »
Communicative Biocapitalism: The Voice of the Patient in Digital Health and the Health Humanities
Communicative Biocapitalism: The Voice of the Patient in Digital Health and the Health Humanities: “Digital health tools are marketed as neutral devices made to help users take responsibility for their health. Yet digital technologies are not neutral; they are developed from an existing set of assumptions about their potential users and contexts for use,… Read more »