With the increased focus on providing for children's mental health, there is ever more demand for resources that will support educational settings to help children develop the skills needed to cope in today's world.
No matter what variety of educational program is used to motivate students the bottom line is knowing the people within the circle of influence are behind every effort the student faces.
Diverse schools offer enriched academic and social environments, as students and families of different backgrounds and experiences provide a vibrant mosaic of insights, perspectives, and skills.
Making ADHD a Gift explains, in everyday language, what ADHD is, how it is diagnosed, and how this condition can affect people throughout their lifetime.
Exclusively written for teenagers and young adults dealing with a wide variety of learning disabilities-including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), dyscalculia, and dyslexia-this accessible resource offers the tools for taking a proactive role in identifying, understanding and overcoming the obstacles facing teens with learning disabilities.
One in five students are identified as speaking English as an Additional Language (EAL) and all teachers are highly likely to be teaching multilingual students in their classrooms.
One in five students are identified as speaking English as an Additional Language (EAL) and all teachers are highly likely to be teaching multilingual students in their classrooms.
Creating Equity and Access for Gifted Learners provides an overview of how and why to implement the ExCEL Problem-based Learning Instruction Model as a change initiative in classrooms, and the impact that this model has had on gifted programs.
Getting young children active and supporting their physical development right from the start is essential for children's all-round development and good health.
Getting young children active and supporting their physical development right from the start is essential for children's all-round development and good health.
Dyslexia in Many Languages thoroughly investigates the fascinating relationship between dyslexia and language systems by highlighting research and practice initiatives around the world.
Building Competence in School Consultation, Second Edition, directly addresses the need for practical, comprehensive consultation training, including support materials, for school psychologists, counselors, and other professionals working in schools.
Lernangebote im Fach Wirtschaft-Arbeit-Technik tragen dazu bei, die Persönlichkeit der Schülerinnen und Schüler zu stärken und Handlungskompetenzen zu erwerben mit dem Ziel, dass sie gegenwärtige und zukünftige Lebensaufgaben im privaten und öffentlichen Bereich sowie in der Berufs- und Arbeitswelt zunehmend als mündige und selbstbestimmte Bürgerinnen und Bürger aktiv bewältigen können.
This vital resource for early years and primary school trainees and practitioners explores a range of social and therapeutic strategies and interventions that will successfully support all children's sense of belonging.
Este libro está dirigido a docentes, profesionales de la salud, padres y personas con dificultades de aprendizaje o discapacidad que quieran utilizar la tecnología como herramienta de trabajo para la educación, comunicación y acceso al trabajo.
This book focuses on the study of chemical dust suppression in mine dust pollution control by means of theories, experiments, computer simulation, and case application, aiming at providing chemical dust suppression solutions for mining worksites.
This book deals with the general principles, policy instruments, sustainability of supply chain, and business of health-care waste (HCW) management including inputs on exercise in immune health defense against COVID 19.
This accessible guide explores what an autism-affirming primary school should be like, from the perspective of autistic pupils, introducing a tool to gather pupil voice and sharing a toolbox of strategies informed and requested by autistic children themselves.
This book introduces flood inundation area and flood risks assessment based on a comprehensive monitoring system using remote sensing and geographic information system technologies.
Microbial or biological degradation has long been the subject of active concern, and the rapid expansion and growing sophistication of various industries in the last century has significantly increased the volume and complexity of toxic residues of wastes.
This book is a compilation of the policy briefs produced by the International Science Council's program on Urban Health and Wellbeing: A Systems Approach over the past five years.
Atmospheric reactive nitrogen (N) emissions, as an important component of global N cycle, have been significantly altered by anthropogenic activities, and consequently have had a global impact on air pollution and ecosystem services.
This book addresses up-to-date urban health issues from a systems perspective and provides an appealing integrated urban development strategy based on a 10-year global interdisciplinary research programme created by the International Council for Science (ICSU), and sponsored by the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and the United Nations University (UNU).
This second edition of Reaching and Teaching Students with Special Needs Through Art is written for art educators, special educators, and those who value the arts for students with special needs.
La presente obra ofrece un marco teórico-práctico de la Educación Física y su adaptación al alumnado con Necesidades Educativas Especiales, concretamente referidas a las derivadas de déficit físico, intelectuales o motores.
La terapia asistida con animales está siendo cada vez más popular en los entornos educativos, pero hay muy poca información sobre cómo llevarla a cabo.
La pérdida auditiva constituye una dificultad específica que altera el proceso comunicativo de aquellas personas con esta privación total o parcial, en su input sensorial, a través del órgano de la audición.
Este libro pretende dar visibilidad a la sordoceguera, la gran desconocida de las discapacidades sensoriales, además de exponer las necesidades de estas personas desde un enfoque psicoeducativo y familiar.
En los ultimos anos estamos asistiendo con sorpresa y preocupacion a un incremento significativo de la incidencia de los Trastornos generalizados del Desarrollo; incluido en este grupo, el sindrome de Asperger despierta no solo el interes de profesionales y docentes, sino la curiosidad de algunos sectores sociales por la peculiaridad clinica de los pacientes, y es justamente la caracteristica conductual la que conduce a la aparicion creciente en la literatura y en los medios visuales de personajes identificables como pertenecientes al sindrome de asperger.
Una de las variables que ha influido en la transformación de la educación es el fuerte impacto que han tenido las tecnologías de la información y comunicación (TIC) en las aulas.