"With step-by-step instructions, a wealth of examples, and numerous student reproducibles, the book presents an approach that secondary teachers can implement across all content areas. Roberta L. Sejnost and Sharon M. Thiese focus on research-based practices that increase compre…
This resource offers specific strategies teachers may use to incorporate reading, writing, and critical thinking throughout content instruction to increase learning.
This work is about scaffolding - the process by which expert teachers support novice learners. The book contains 40 research-based and classroom-tested methods that teachers can implement to help struggling readers be more successful.
From components of successful PR programmes to evaluation guidelines, this valuable resource gives educational leaders the public relations support needed to meet tough communication demands & ensure student success.
Introduction : the historical and legal foundations of public education -- School governance and the teacher -- Basic constitutional rights and freedoms -- Employment terms and conditions -- Collective bargaining -- Prohibitions against employment discrimination -- Teacher disci…
Do you know what you can and can't do and say in your school? Most teacher education programs offer little, if any, instruction on education law. When teachers need advice regarding employment or instructional issues, they may find the search frustrating, time-consuming, or cost…
Most teacher education programmes offer little, if any instruction on education law. In light of this dearth of information about law, this book is designed as an easy-to-read practical manual that addresses the key legal issues that teachers confront on a daily basis.
This revised 2007 edition provides current information on Section 504, Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE), Least Restrictive Environment (LRE), and the reauthorization of IDEA 2004. <br /><br />
'Special Education and the Law' explains the intricacies of laws, regulations and statutes relating to special education in a comprehensive format. It provides information on every facet of special education law, from the new IDEA regulations to the implications of 'Free Appropr…
