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A Guide to Alternate Assessments Based on Modified Achievement Standards
The most in-depth exploration of alternate assessment based on modified achievement standards available, this book will help policymakers and administrators make the best decisions about the implementation of alternate assessments and provide guidance for teachers as they align instruction with state-determined content standards.
Resources for Fostering Spanish-English Vocabulary Connections
There are more than 20,000 Spanish–English cognates—words that are similar in spelling and meaning in both languages. Because many of these cognates are essential for comprehending school texts, systematic cognate instruction can help young bilingual learners master the vocabulary words and literacy skills they need for academic success.
How can educators and therapists support effective communication for students with severe and multiple disabilities? Today's best research and strategies are in the NEW third edition of this trusted textbook and teaching guide. Current and future education professionals will get up-to-date information and practical guidance on the entire process ......
A practical guide to help early childhood educators understand the needs of and provide instruction for young dual language learners in their classroom.
Prepares teachers to see past disability labels and work with all students' individual needs and strengths. Accessible and forward-thinking, this introductory text will get teachers ready to work effectively within today's educational system and meet the learning needs of a wide range of students.
Provides educators with useful guidelines on teaching language arts, math, and science to students with significant disabilities. This book offers practical suggestions for providing access to the general curriculum, and focuses on what to teach and how to teach. Moreover, it describes how to address academic content standards.
Provides a comprehensive guide to designing and delivering high-quality, evidence-based mathematics instruction in middle school. With in-depth coverage of best practices for instruction and assessment within a multi-tiered systems of support framework, this book empowers teachers to build numeracy in students and meet all students' needs.
Children who learn maths fundamentals in preschool have the best chance of later achievement in school - but too often, children don't get the effective early maths instruction that makes all the difference. This core early childhood textbook helps current and future educators teach the most critical maths concepts to young students while meeting ......
