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Hundreds of strategies that promote success for struggling students in inclusive classrooms!
With over 400 strategies, this updated edition of Inclusion: An Essential Guide for the Paraprofessional answers paraprofessionals′ most common questions for helping students learn. The third edition includes a new chapter on reading, additional activities, more than 75 new strategies, and more than 50 forms available on a CD-ROM. Covering techniques for supporting students in reading, spelling, language, and mathematics, the book includes topics such as:
- Inclusive practices
- Policies, procedures, and schedules
- Accommodations and modifications for the classroom
- Communication and organizational skills
- Peer tutoring
- Behavior management
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About the Author:
Peggy Hammeken began her career as an elementary teacher in the American Embassy School in Mexico City. Upon return to the United States, she taught students in the areas of specific learning disabilities, mental retardation, and emotional/behavior disorders. With the implementation of inclusive education, she was involved with the set-up of inclusive programs and staff development and training for educators and paraprofessionals. She has authored three books on the subject. Hammeken received her elementary teaching degree and her master’s degree in special education from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Hammeken founded Peytral Publications, Inc., a publishing house focusing on inclusive education of students.
Review:
"A well-designed reference and learning tool for paraprofessionals. Many of the suggestions, examples, and vignettes could be applied to general educations students as well as those with disabilities. The valuable templates can easily be reproduced and used with students." Author: Renee Bernhardt, Special Education Teacher Published On: 2008-06-16
“This is a great guide. I have already used excerpts for an informal paraprofessional workshop in my school. The paraeducators thought that it covered all the areas of concern that they have. They couldn’t believe how many ready-to-use ideas it had and felt that the appendix alone was worth the price.” Author: Dawne Dragonetti, Special Education Teacher and Instructional Coach Published On: 2008-06-16
"Hammeken has provided an invaluable tool for paraprofessionals, school administrators, and teachers, both general and special. This book is a goldmine of information." Author: Esther Eacho, Learning Disabilities Resource Teacher Published On: 2008-06-16
"I highly recommend this for paraeducators, special and general education teachers, and problem-solving teams looking for things to try for students. Get many copies!" Author: Beverly Plagge, Paraprofessional Educator Published On: 2008-06-16
“This is a great guide. I have already used excerpts for an informal paraprofessional workshop in my school. The paraeducators thought that it covered all the areas of concern that they have. They couldn’t believe how many ready-to-use ideas it had and felt that the appendix alone was worth the price.” Author: Dawne Dragonetti, Special Education Teacher and Instructional Coach Published On: 2008-06-16
"Hammeken has provided an invaluable tool for paraprofessionals, school administrators, and teachers, both general and special. This book is a goldmine of information." Author: Esther Eacho, Learning Disabilities Resource Teacher Published On: 2008-06-16
"I highly recommend this for paraeducators, special and general education teachers, and problem-solving teams looking for things to try for students. Get many copies!" Author: Beverly Plagge, Paraprofessional Educator Published On: 2008-06-16
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- PublisherCorwin
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1412966108
- ISBN 13 9781412966108
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number3
- Number of pages248
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