The Best of Corwin: Inclusive Practices

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The Best of Corwin: Inclusive Practices
September 2011 | 208 pages | Corwin
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Insights on inclusion from acclaimed authors

The Best of Corwin series showcases key chapters from critically acclaimed Corwin publications for a powerful compilation of perspectives on important education issues and topics. The Best of Corwin: Inclusive Practices features a variety of stellar authors who advocate for students with special needs as integral learners who deserve a high-quality education with their peers. This compilation offers proven inclusion strategies and seamlessly translates research into pragmatic classroom applications for general and special educators. Essential topics include:

  • Strategies for creating standards-based IEPs
  • Proven teaching practices for reaching all learners
  • Tools for effective co-teaching
  • Ideas for curriculum and assessment accommodations
  • Ways to build successful home-school partnerships

The authors provide strategies that span primary and secondary grades and apply across the disciplines to capitalize upon the strengths of teachers, leaders, students, and families. Inclusion is more than a possibility when professionals possess the knowledge, skills, positive attitudes, and professional resources to help all learners achieve success.

Contents

Preface

Preface

Introduction

Introduction

About the Editor

About the Editor

About the Contributors

  • 1. Examining the Research Base and Legal Considerations in Special Education
  • 2. CIVICS: An Agenda for Our Schools
  • 3. A Decision-Making Process for Creating IEPs That Lead to Curriculum Access
  • 4. The Locks on the Doors to Learning
  • 5. How Teachers Teach: Good Practices for All
  • 6. What Is Co-Teaching?
  • 7. Teaching Core Curriculum to Students With Moderate to Severe Intellectual Disabilities
  • 8. Determining and Implementing Valid and Appropriate Testing Accommodations
  • 9. Effective Home-School Partnerships

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Description

Insights on inclusion from acclaimed authors

The Best of Corwin series showcases key chapters from critically acclaimed Corwin publications for a powerful compilation of perspectives on important education issues and topics. The Best of Corwin: Inclusive Practices features a variety of stellar authors who advocate for students with special needs as integral learners who deserve a high-quality education with their peers. This compilation offers proven inclusion strategies and seamlessly translates research into pragmatic classroom applications for general and special educators. Essential topics include:

  • Strategies for creating standards-based IEPs
  • Proven teaching practices for reaching all learners
  • Tools for effective co-teaching
  • Ideas for curriculum and assessment accommodations
  • Ways to build successful home-school partnerships

The authors provide strategies that span primary and secondary grades and apply across the disciplines to capitalize upon the strengths of teachers, leaders, students, and families. Inclusion is more than a possibility when professionals possess the knowledge, skills, positive attitudes, and professional resources to help all learners achieve success.

Contents

Preface

Preface

Introduction

Introduction

About the Editor

About the Editor

About the Contributors

  • 1. Examining the Research Base and Legal Considerations in Special Education
  • 2. CIVICS: An Agenda for Our Schools
  • 3. A Decision-Making Process for Creating IEPs That Lead to Curriculum Access
  • 4. The Locks on the Doors to Learning
  • 5. How Teachers Teach: Good Practices for All
  • 6. What Is Co-Teaching?
  • 7. Teaching Core Curriculum to Students With Moderate to Severe Intellectual Disabilities
  • 8. Determining and Implementing Valid and Appropriate Testing Accommodations
  • 9. Effective Home-School Partnerships

References

References

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The Best of Corwin: Inclusive Practices


September 2011 | 208 pages | Corwin

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Paperback 01/02/2026 9781452217376 $37.95
Lifetime 01/02/2026 9781452296593 $35.00

Insights on inclusion from acclaimed authors

The Best of Corwin series showcases key chapters from critically acclaimed Corwin publications for a powerful compilation of perspectives on important education issues and topics. The Best of Corwin: Inclusive Practices features a variety of stellar authors who advocate for students with special needs as integral learners who deserve a high-quality education with their peers. This compilation offers proven inclusion strategies and seamlessly translates research into pragmatic classroom applications for general and special educators. Essential topics include:

  • Strategies for creating standards-based IEPs
  • Proven teaching practices for reaching all learners
  • Tools for effective co-teaching
  • Ideas for curriculum and assessment accommodations
  • Ways to build successful home-school partnerships

The authors provide strategies that span primary and secondary grades and apply across the disciplines to capitalize upon the strengths of teachers, leaders, students, and families. Inclusion is more than a possibility when professionals possess the knowledge, skills, positive attitudes, and professional resources to help all learners achieve success.


Table Of Contents:

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • About the Editor
  • About the Contributors
  • 1. Examining the Research Base and Legal Considerations in Special Education
  • 2. CIVICS: An Agenda for Our Schools
  • 3. A Decision-Making Process for Creating IEPs That Lead to Curriculum Access
  • 4. The Locks on the Doors to Learning
  • 5. How Teachers Teach: Good Practices for All
  • 6. What Is Co-Teaching?
  • 7. Teaching Core Curriculum to Students With Moderate to Severe Intellectual Disabilities
  • 8. Determining and Implementing Valid and Appropriate Testing Accommodations
  • 9. Effective Home-School Partnerships
  • References

Recent Product Reviews:

"A book that does a nice job helping readers build a background and theory base while also offering practical suggestions. Graphic organizers, a student referral planner, scenarios, questions for study and reflection, IEP creation, co-teaching and testing accommodations provides multiple uses for multiple audiences."
Cindy DeAngelis, Assistant Principal, Johnnycake Corners Elementary School, Galena, OH

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