How To Reach and Teach All Children in the Inclusive Classroom

How To Reach and Teach All Children in the Inclusive Classroom
Author: Sandra F. Rief
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-10-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780787981549

This thoroughly updated edition of the best-selling book gives all classroom teachers, special educators, and administrators an arsenal of adaptable and ready-to-use strategies, lessons, and activities. How to Reach and Teach All Children in the Inclusive Classroom is a comprehensive resource that helps teachers reach students with varied learning styles, ability levels, skills, and behaviors. The authors offer a team approach that includes parents, colleagues, and learning specialists, enabling teachers to guide diverse groups of students in grades 3–8 toward academic, social, and emotional success.

How to Reach and Teach All Children Through Balanced Literacy

How to Reach and Teach All Children Through Balanced Literacy
Author: Sandra F. Rief
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2007-08-17
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0787988057

How to Reach and Teach All Children Through Balanced Literacy offers you a handbook for teaching literacy to diverse students in grades 3-8. The balanced literacy method combines the best practices of phonics and other skill-based language instruction with the holistic, literature-based approach in order to help you teach reading, writing, and speaking in a clear and approachable format. This dynamic resource offers an easily accessible research-based approach to balanced literacy that is grounded in the innovative ideas developed by authors Sandra F. Rief and Julie A. Heimburge. The book includes detailed descriptions of what a balanced literacy classroom looks like and shows how to create a program from the ground up or give your existing program a boost. The book can be used across content areas and is filled with reproducible worksheets, activities, and other handy classroom tools. Some topics covered include: Shared book experiences Reading aloud Oral language and vocabulary development Guided reading for comprehension Modeled writing Reading and writing conferences Book clubs Content area reading and writing Ongoing assessments Enhancing literacy through technology

Differentiating Instruction in the Regular Classroom

Differentiating Instruction in the Regular Classroom
Author: Diane Heacox
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2012-08-28
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1575426528

This updated edition presents a practical introduction to differentiation and explains how to differentiate instruction in a wide range of settings to provide variety and challenge. Chapters focus on evaluation in a differentiated classroom and how to manage both behavior and work tasks. The book includes connections to Common Core State Standards. Digital content includes a PowerPoint presentation for professional development, customizable forms from the book, and curriculum maps, workcards, and matrix plans.

How To Reach And Teach Children with ADD / ADHD

How To Reach And Teach Children with ADD / ADHD
Author: Sandra F. Rief
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2012-06-26
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1118429397

Sandra Rief offers myriad real-life case studies, interviews, and student intervention plans for children with ADD/ADHD. In addition, the book contains best teaching practices and countless strategies for enhancing classroom performance for all types of students. This invaluable resource offers proven suggestions for: Engaging students' attention and active participation Keeping students on-task and productive Preventing and managing behavioral problems in the classroom Differentiating instruction and addressing students' diverse learning styles Building a partnership with parents and much more.

How to Reach and Teach ADD/ADHD Children

How to Reach and Teach ADD/ADHD Children
Author: Sandra F. Rief
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1993-03-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780876284131

A comprehensive resource that addresses the "whole child, " as well as the team approach to meeting the needs of students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Includes management techniques that promote on-task behavior and language arts, whole language, and multi-sensory instruction strategies that maintain student attention and keep students involved.

Reaching and Teaching Children who Hurt

Reaching and Teaching Children who Hurt
Author: Susan E. Craig
Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781557669742

"Through clear and readable explanations of current research and enlightening vignettes, educators will understand how violence and other forms of trauma affect the key elements of a child's school and social success, including behavior, attention, memory, and language." "Throughout the book, realistic sample scenarios demonstrate how teachers can make the strategies work in their classroom, and challenging What Would You Do? quizzes sharpen educators' instincts so they can respond skillfully in difficult situations. With this timely, much-needed guidebook, education professionals will create supportive classrooms and schools that meet the complex learning needs of children who hurt - and help the most vulnerable students build resilience and hope."--BOOK JACKET.

Teaching Everyone

Teaching Everyone
Author: Whitney H. Rapp
Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781598572124

Aligned with CEC Initial Content Standards, Teaching Everyone is a core text that fully prepares teachers to see past disability labels and work with all children's individual needs and strengths. Includes teaching strategies for all major academic content areas.

Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Inclusive Classroom

Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Inclusive Classroom
Author: Barbara Boroson
Publisher: Teaching Strategies
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781338038545

This engaging, informative book ?now in its second edition ?provides both the knowledge you need to understand students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the strategies you need to help them learn.

How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with ADD/ADHD

How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with ADD/ADHD
Author: Sandra F. Rief
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 519
Release: 2016-09-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1118937783

The most up-to-date and comprehensive vital resource for educators seeking ADD/ADHD-supportive methods How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with ADD/ADHD, Third Edition is an essential guide for school personnel. Approximately 10 percent of school-aged children have ADD/ADHD—that is at least two students in every classroom. Without support and appropriate intervention, many of these students will suffer academically and socially, leaving them at risk for a variety of negative outcomes. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to understand and manage ADHD: utilizing educational methods, techniques, and accommodations to help children and teens sidestep their weaknesses and showcase their numerous strengths. This new 2016 edition has been completely updated with the latest information about ADHD, research-validated treatments, educational laws, executive function, and subject-specific strategies. It also includes powerful case studies, intervention plans, valuable resources, and a variety of management tools to improve the academic and behavioral performance of students from kindergarten through high-school. From learning and behavioral techniques to whole group and individualized interventions, this indispensable guide is a must-have resource for every classroom—providing expert tips and strategies on reaching kids with ADHD, getting through, and bringing out their best. Prevent behavioral problems in the classroom and other school settings Increase students' on-task behavior, work production, and academic performance Effectively manage challenging behaviors related to ADHD Improve executive function-related skills (organization, memory, time management) Apply specific research-based supports and interventions to enable school success Communicate and collaborate effectively with parents, physicians, and agencies