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For children on the Autism spectrum, school can be a frightening, even sickening place. From high-functioning Aspergers Syndrome to severe autism at the other end of the spectrum, a childs ability to learn can be severely affected by anxiety and difficulties understanding and communicating with teachers and other students. As more children are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the pressure increases on schools and teachers trying...
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In One Without the Other: Stories of Unity Through Diversity and Inclusion, Shelley Moore explores the changing landscape of inclusive education. Presented through real stories from her own classroom experience, this passionate and creative educator tackles such things as inclusion as a philosophy and practice, the difference between integration and inclusion, and how inclusion can work with a variety of students and abilities. Explorations of differentiation,...
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For educators committed to success for every student, this updated edition of AMLE's landmark position paper is recognized as the best articulation of the middle school concept. Widely studied and employed in schools serving students ages 10-15, this book offers a set of 5 attributes and 18 characteristics that define successful middle schools. Rooted in research cited throughout the book, you will find a framework for creating the learning environments...
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L'école est avant tout un lieu de relation, une microsociété o les expériences du vivre ensemble forment à la diversité et à la tolérance. La relation éducative occupe une position cruciale dans ce contexte. Elle conditionne, en quelque sorte, la persévérance et la réussite. Les enseignants ont ainsi une responsabilité importante et doivent voir à la gestion et à la régulation de leurs interactions avec les élèves. Comment agir pour...
5) Expertos por Experiencia: El proceso de investigación inclusiva: un desafío para los nuevos tiempos
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La presente publicación da cuenta de la experiencia de sus protagonistas: investigadores de diversas disciplinas y personas con discapacidad intelectual, confluyen en el interés de revisar cómo ha sido su proceso iterativo sobre lo que están haciendo y que los transforma en "Expertos por experiencia". Los capítulos están perfectamente pensados para hacer partícipe al lector, de la experiencia grupal de aprendizaje continuo, relatando por ejemplo,...
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off-beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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This book has been written by Mr. Varinder 'Viren' after a deep ad minute observation of the behavior, habits and emotions of people. He has particularly focused children and teenagers of different age groups from different socio-economic backgrounds. He has provided useful insights into the upbringing of children with an altogether different perspective. The language has been kept simple and easy to read and understand. It is meant for readers of...
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This accessible resource offers practical strategies for increasing student achievement in science and fostering a school environment that supports the science curriculum. Assess your own science programs, and discover tools to evaluate teachers' preparedness for science instruction. With checklists, assessments, and reproducibles that you can share with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders, discover how to improve science instruction and sustain...
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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Redefining Normal is a coming of age story with a twist. There was a time when all disabled children were placed into special schools. The disabled schools that our main character-Alan Jones-attended didn't pretend to offer anything resembling synaptic stimulation. These schools would never be mistaken as real schools in the academic sense. They were glorified babysitting centers. As time passed, Alan and mom became increasingly frustrated. These...
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Depuis la Déclaration de l'Education pour tous (1990) et la signature de la Déclaration de Salamanque (1994), de nombreux pays démocratiques ont privilégié et favorisé, par la révision de leurs législations, des finalités éducatives impliquant des défis majeurs pour les acteurs de terrain.
Les nouvelles directives proposent désormais que le projet de l'école pour tous repose davantage sur la prise en compte de la diversité au sein de...
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Learn powerful, practical strategies for creating an inclusive school community. “The Identity-Conscious Educator” provides a framework for building awareness and understanding of five identity categories: race, social class, gender, sexual orientation, and disability. Connect with vignettes and personal stories from the author that illuminate how to address identity topics in your personal and professional life. Then, develop skills in engaging...
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This is the story of Grumpy the bear. A lonely and moody bear that awakens hungry and angry. But no worries, rabbit is here to save the day and suggests Grumpy to eat something else instead of whole rabbits.
Simple and entertaining. Grumpy is the real deal, and he makes counting really fun.
Colored version finally out for grabs!
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Foreword by Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey Modify your curriculum using streamlined assignments, targeted assessments, and student engagement strategies for different learning styles. This practical guide expands upon the Unstoppable Learning model to explore accessible learning for all students. Through specific curriculum and environmental accommodations and modifications, as well as personal and technology supports, K–12 teachers will discover...
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Cet ouvrage vient outiller les praticiens de l'éducation en clarifiant les perspectives d'utilisation d'une variété d'outils technologiques (logiciels libres, technologies mobiles, etc.). Il explore les aides technologiques à l'apprentissage dans une visée de participation accrue de tous les élèves, y compris ceux ayant des besoins particuliers, à l'apprentissage ainsi qu'à la vie sociale et culturelle de l'école.
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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English
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics Readers
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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English
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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Why is it so critical that school leaders embrace social media? And when they're ready to start, what's the best first step? Here's everything you need to know to begin building a social media platform that nurtures relationships and garners support from your key stakeholders, including step-by-step instructions on how to use three of today's most popular tools for social media: Twitter, Facebook, and blogs.
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