Educating Children with Multiple Disabilities

Educating Children with Multiple Disabilities

Author: Fred P. Orelove

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 676

ISBN-13:

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"This textbook has been a staple of teacher training programs in special education and related fields since 1987. With this expanded fourth edition, undergraduate and graduate students will have research and practical strategies for educating children with severe and multiple disabilities. Equally useful for preservice special education professionals and for general educators teaching students with multiple disabilities, this core text provides comprehensive coverage of the topics essential to effective practice." "With the practical, research-based guidance in this textbook, teachers will learn effective strategies for educating students with severe and multiple disabilities in a variety of appropriate environments."--Résumé de l'éditeur.


Keys to Educational Success

Keys to Educational Success

Author: Sharon Sacks

Publisher: AFB Press

Published: 2016-06-29

Total Pages: 606

ISBN-13: 9780891285519

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"Published in conjunction with the Perkins School for the Blind."


Educating Students with Severe and Multiple Disabilities

Educating Students with Severe and Multiple Disabilities

Author: Fred P. Orelove

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781598576542

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This fifth edition of the bestselling and highly regarded textbook on educating students with severe and multiple disabilities--newly revised, thoroughly updated, and streamlined for students--is the comprehensive resource for current and future educators and related services personnel


When You Have a Visually Impaired Student in Your Classroom

When You Have a Visually Impaired Student in Your Classroom

Author: Joanne Russotti

Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780891288947

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This easy-to-understand guide explains the role of paraeducators (sometimes called classroom aides, teaching assistants, or paraprofessionals) in working with students who are visually impaired and assisting other members of the educational team. When You Have a Visually Impaired Student in Your Classroom: A Guide for Paraeducators provides basic information about visual impairment, the learning needs of visually impaired students, and the special devices and materials they use. Includes easy-to-use forms to help organize information and tasks.


Tactile Strategies for Children who Have Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities

Tactile Strategies for Children who Have Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities

Author: Deborah Chen

Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780891288190

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Young children who are visually impaired and have additional disabilities need to learn to use their sense of touch effectively to promote their growth, development, and ability to communicate. This manual provides teachers, early interventionists, and parents with critical information about alternative communication methods not based on the use of vision as well as countless practical strategies. Topics include assessing a child's skills, planning interventions, and selecting appropriate tactile strategies to meet the child's needs.


Belonging for People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities

Belonging for People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities

Author: Melanie Nind

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-05-06

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 0429536313

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This book pushes the boundaries in the way we approach people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities, and in how we work with them in education and research. While it is grounded in diverse theoretical frameworks and disciplines, the book coheres around a commitment to seeing people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities as equal citizens who belong in our classrooms, research projects and community lives. Each section covers policy contexts, key ideas and recent research. Featuring contributions from around the world, the book incorporates established and new voices, different disciplines and experiences. Additionally, it includes pieces from family members of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities. Divided into three parts, the book explores three main topics: Belonging in education Belonging in research Belonging in communities Belonging for People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities is an invaluable resource for scholars, professionals and postgraduate research students with an interest in children or adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities.


Essential Elements in Early Intervention: Visual Impairment and Multiple Disabilities, Second Edition

Essential Elements in Early Intervention: Visual Impairment and Multiple Disabilities, Second Edition

Author: Deborah Chen

Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind

Published: 2014-01-17

Total Pages: 671

ISBN-13: 0891284885

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Essential Elements in Early Intervention is a complete sourcebooks and guide for early interventionists, teachers of students with visual impairments, and other professionals who work with young children with visual impairments, dual sensory impairments, and multiple disabilities. It includes comprehensive information on vision and hearing examinations, functional vision and hearing assessments, and effective methods of providing early intervention services. The new edition includes expanded, updated information on federal special education legislation, best practices in early intervention, evidence-based outcomes, and the role of the early interventionist, as well as strategies for working with families and educational teams successfully.


Physical Education for Children With Moderate to Severe Disabilities

Physical Education for Children With Moderate to Severe Disabilities

Author: Grenier, Michelle

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2017-09-26

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1492544973

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Physical Education for Children With Moderate to Severe Disabilities offers a comprehensive view of the inclusion of students with disabilities, including instruction, assessment, collaborative practices, communication protocols, and skill analysis. The text is relevant for all teaching environments and includes sample lesson plans aligned with grade-level outcomes.