Description
A Survival Guide for New Special Educators provides relevant, practical information for new special education teachers across a broad range of topic areas. Drawing on the latest research on special educator effectiveness and retention, this comprehensive, go-to resource addresses the most pressing needs of novice instructors, resource teachers, and inclusion specialists.
- Offers research-based, classroom-tested strategies for working with a variety of special needs students
- Covers everything from preparing for the new school year to behavior management, customizing curriculum, creating effective IEPs, and more
- Billingsley and Brownell are noted experts in special educator training and support
This highly practical book is filled with checklists, forms, and tools that special educators can use every day to help ensure that all special needs students get the rich, rewarding education they deserve.
Author: Bonnie S. Billingsley, Mary T. Brownell, Maya Israel
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 04/01/2013
Pages: 432
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.18lbs
Size: 11.04h x 8.52w x 0.86d
ISBN13: 9781118095683
ISBN10: 1118095685
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Special Education | General
- Education | Teaching | General
- Education | Professional Development
About the Author
BONNIE S. BILLINGSLEY, Ed.D., is a professor in Teaching and Learning at Virginia Tech.
MARY T. BROWNELL, Ph.D., is a professor of Special Education and director of the CEEDAR Center at the University of Florida.
MAYA ISRAEL, Ph.D., is assistant professor of Special Education at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
MARGARET L. KAMMAN, Ph.D., is assistant scholar and project coordinator for the CEEDAR Center at the University of Florida.