Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties


A highly practical resource for the classroom, this book offers clear, research-based recommendations for helping students at all grade levels understand and learn from what they read. Explaining the skills and strategies that good readers use to comprehend text, the authors show how to support struggling students in developing these skills. They present a variety of effective assessment procedures, ways to enhance vocabulary instruction and teach students about dif… More >>

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The Special Education Teacher’s Book of Lists


Here are 192 lists to assist special education teachers in every aspect of their jobs. Organized into 7 sections Foundational Issues, Evaluation & Assessment, Special Education Procedures, Specific Disabilities, Classroom Techniques, Parent Education, and Terminology & Abbreviations. Individual lists range from high-risk symptoms to frequently asked questions. Reproducible lists…. More >>

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Stepping Out: Using Games and Activities to Help Your Child With Special Needs


As the mother of a developmentally delayed child herself, Sarah Newman has produced an invaluable resource to aid parents and carers of children with special needs deal with the difficult situations they face everyday. Covering different stages in the child’s development from age 3 to 11, she looks at the areas of cognition, physical ability, sensory perception, language, and social and emotional development. After tackling the theoretical basis of each factor, she … More >>

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