“Disability and Inclusive Communities intends to help readers learn how to build communities that fully include people with disabilities. Often our social practices unintentionally exclude those with disabilities by making it difficult for them to fully participate in the community. These practices hurt those whom we exclude. But they are also bad for our communities… Read more »
Tag: education
Supporting successful interventions in schools
“This unique book gives practitioners a research-based framework for working with PreK–12 educators to support the effective delivery of academic, behavioral, and social–emotional interventions. Step-by-step procedures are presented for assessing existing implementation efforts and using a menu of support strategies to promote intervention fidelity. In a large-size format with lay-flat binding for easy photocopying, the… Read more »
What’s New on the Shelves
Who’s ready for the Independence Day celebration? Parades, cookouts, fireworks, and very warm weather! But before we get too far into July, let’s first take a look back at the new items that were received in the Library last month. We had titles on such subjects as autism, education, health, and mental health. To take… Read more »
High leverage practices for inclusive classrooms
“High Leverage Practices for Inclusive Classrooms offers a set of practices that are integral to the support of student learning, and that can be systematically taught, learned, and implemented by those entering the teaching profession. The book focuses primarily on Tiers 1 and 2, or work that mostly occurs with students with mild disabilities in… Read more »
Early intervention for reading difficulties
“Grounded in a strong evidence base, this indispensable practitioner guide and text has given thousands of teachers tools to support the literacy growth of beginning and struggling readers in grades K–2. The interactive strategies approach (ISA) is organized around core instructional goals related to enhancing word learning and comprehension of text. The book provides guidance… Read more »