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Special Education Toolbox

Supporting Exceptional Teachers, Students, and Families
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The world of special education can sometimes feel like a confusing place to novice teachers and families; however, The Special Education Toolbox: Supporting Exceptional Teachers, Students and Families is a primer that everyone can use to become an expert in their own right. Beginning with a brief walk through special education history and including the basics of assessment and IEP writing, this book considers student success from a variety of perspectives to include the role of the paraprofessional, the home-school connection, and transition planning to name just a few. The Special Education Toolbox will easily be one of the most used books on the shelf in any office, classroom, or home.
Preface Acknowledgement 1. The Fundamentals of Special Education: Defining Disabilities and the Federal Laws that Provide Guidance 2. Response to Intervention & Multi-Tiered Systems of Support: A Close Examination of the Pre-Referral Process 3. Determining the Need for Special Education Services: A Spotlight on the Assessment and Diagnostic Process 4. Laying the Foundation for Success: Developing Meaningful Individualized Education Plans 5. Finding the Right Fit: The Least Restrictive Environment 6. Understanding the Role of the Paraprofessional: Leveraging Student Success 7. It's Not All About Academics: Addressing Disability-Related Behavior Problems and Social Deficits 8. Expanding the Team: Effective Collaboration with Outside Services and Professionals 9. Harnessing the Home-School Connections: Planning for Effective Parent-Teacher Partnerships 10. Transition Planning: Ensuring Successful Post-Secondary Outcomes for Students with Disabilities 11. Resources to Support Special Education Professionals About the Authors
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