Systematic Instruction for Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities
Systematic Instruction for Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities

Author: Belva C. Collins

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company

Published: 2021-09

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781681254388

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This bestselling, reader-friendly textbook provides readers with comprehensive guidance on the why and how of systematic instruction (SI), a highly effective, evidence-based teaching approach rooted in applied behavior analysis (ABA). The second edition includes updated research to expand the evidence base for SI, fully revised chapters with a wealth of practical recommendations, detailed sample lesson plans, and robust online faculty materials, including test banks and PowerPoints. Systematic Instruction can be used as a stand-alone text for graduate and undergraduate teaching methods courses; supplemental text to larger, more comprehensive books on severe disabilities; and as a practical guide for in-service special educators.

Systematic Instruction of Functional Skills for Students and Adults with Disabilities
Systematic Instruction of Functional Skills for Students and Adults with Disabilities

Author: Keith Storey

Publisher: Charles C Thomas Publisher

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 0398086257

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This text is a clear and current description of the instructional strategies that can be immediately applied across age groups and disability labels. An evidence-based instructional methodology is provided, which has proved to be effective in teaching skills to students and adults with disabilities. Signature topics include: (1) a community-referenced functional curriculum; (2) how to assess and analyze skills; (3) teaching skills; (4) functional academics; (5) teaching employment skills; (6) functional skills in community; (7) functional skills in residential settings; (8) teaching social skills; (9) self-determination and self-advocacy skills; and (10) self-management skills. Each chapter includes Key Point Questions, Windows to the World Case Studies, Best Practice Recommendations, Future Research Issues, Discussion Questions, and School and Community-based Activity Suggestions to illustrate, extend and clarify a systematic approach to improving the functional skills of individuals with disabilities. These features allow the reader to explore and apply effective instructional strategies across domains such as employment, community, residential as well as the skills necessary to enjoy recreation and leisure opportunities. The most unique feature is that it is written specifically for practitioners in the field, not for academics. The format, readability, and detailed description of instructional methodology make it a valued resource for instructors responsible for improving the skills of learners with disabilities.

Systematic Instruction for Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities
Systematic Instruction for Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities

Author: Belva C. Collins

Publisher:

Published: 2022

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781681254395

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"This bestselling, reader-friendly textbook provides readers with comprehensive guidance on the why and how of systematic instruction (SI), a highly effective, evidence-based teaching approach rooted in applied behavior analysis (ABA). The second edition includes updated research to expand the evidence base for SI, fully revised chapters with a wealth of practical recommendations, detailed sample lesson plans, and robust online faculty materials, including test banks and PowerPoints. Systematic Instruction can be used as a stand-alone text for graduate and undergraduate teaching methods courses; supplemental text to larger, more comprehensive books on severe disabilities; and as a practical guide for in-service special educators"--

Effective Literacy Instruction for Students with Moderate Or Severe Disabilities
Effective Literacy Instruction for Students with Moderate Or Severe Disabilities

Author: Susan R. Copeland

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781557668370

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With this practical guidebook, teachers will help students with disabilities meet academic standards for literacy. Appropriate for use in all settings, including inclusive classrooms, this book is the lifeline every K-12 teacher needs to Teach every key literacy component--phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, text comprehension, and oral language--to students with disabilities. Implement proven strategies. The practical teaching techniques and suggestions throughout the book are backed by research and field tested. Plan better lessons that get results with simple organizational tools like the Literacy Planning Matrix. Teach students with a wide range of disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, intellectual disabilities, and multiple disabilities. Understand the research. The authors highlight reliable research on effective literacy practices and put it in the most accessible terms. A must-have resource on one of today's hottest topics, this easy-to-use book will help educators raise expectations for all students and teach those with disabilities the crucial literacy skills they'll use for the rest of their lives.

Moderate and Severe Disabilities
Moderate and Severe Disabilities

Author: Belva C. Collins

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13:

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For undergraduate and graduate courses in Moderate and Severe Disabilities. Moderate and Severe Disabilities: A Foundational Approach is an exciting new text that provides a strong foundation for students, teachers, families, and service providers who work with persons with moderate and severe disabilities. Readers will review classic articles that provide a foundation for best practices, describes the evolution of practices over time, and demonstrates how best practices are built on a strong research base. Activities and performance-based assessments throughout the text allow the reader to demonstrate understanding of key concepts, appropriate programming, and issues that affect the lives of persons with moderate and severe disabilities. Topics covered in the text include inclusive practices in the school and community, curricular and functional assessment, the relationship of functional skills to general education core content, systematic instruction, longitudinal transition, self-determination, and basic human rights. An overview of the best practices for working with persons who have moderate and severe disabilities, this cimprehensive book encourages readers to develop their own appreciation for these individuals, and demonstrates how to effectively collaborate with educators, families, and professionals in a variety of settings.

Instructional Strategies for Students With Mild, Moderate, and Severe Intellectual Disability
Instructional Strategies for Students With Mild, Moderate, and Severe Intellectual Disability

Author: Richard M. Gargiulo

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2017-01-20

Total Pages: 521

ISBN-13: 1506306659

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Strategies for Students with Mild, Moderate, and Severe Intellectual Disabilities is a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in special and general education teacher preparation programs (as well as practicing professionals) offering a solid, research based text on instructional methodologies for teaching students with intellectual disability across the spectrum of intellectual abilities. The book addresses both academic and functional curricula in addition to behavioral interventions. Additionally, Instructional Strategies for Students Mild, Moderate, and Severe Intellectual Disability adopts developmental or life span approach covering preschool through adolescence and young adulthood.

Instruction of Students with Severe Disabilities
Instruction of Students with Severe Disabilities

Author: Martha E. Snell

Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed

Published: 2014-02-04

Total Pages: 673

ISBN-13: 0133849651

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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. The seventh edition of this widely-adopted text for special educators addresses the full-range of curriculum and instructional topics involved in educating individuals with moderate, severe, and multiple disabilities. Evidence-based practices are presented in clearly-defined ways so that teachers can easily understand the research presented and apply it in the real classroom. All chapters in the book are unique, written by leaders in the field known for their research and writing on the specific topics. Case studies of students are applied to chapter content in vignettes, tables, and figures found throughout the chapters, and the textbook rests on a solid evidence-base with research citations provided. The new edition features many new updates including: a greater emphasis on teaching students with autism; six new chapters authored by experts in the field; more information on teaching methods supported by research, peer support, teaching academic skills, the process for planning and implementing instruction within general education classrooms, transition planning, and alternate assessment. All core chapters have been strengthened and expanded, and PowerPoint slides are now available for course instructors.