Disability and Classical Education: Student Formation in Keeping with Our Common Humanity - Softcover

Richards, Dr. Amy Gilbert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 160051698X ISBN 13: 9781600516986

Publisher: Classical Academic Press, 2024

Synopsis

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Discover the transformative power of embracing student difference in education with Disability and Classical Education: Student Formation in Keeping with Our Common Humanity by Dr. Amy Richards. This book will transfigure your understanding of the relationship between disability and classical education, providing practical guidance and a philosophical foundation for creating a welcoming learning community where all students can thrive.

Integrate your teaching with a philosophical basis and practical guidance:

• Gain a deeper understanding of the human condition, the nature of disability, and the goal of education.
• Overcome preconceived notions about disability and embrace a practice of seeing and serving the whole student.
• Learn the importance of cultivating a welcoming classroom and how to approach a variety of needs in setting curricular expectations.

In Disability and Classical Education, you will discover:

• The need to build new understandings of the nature of disability.
• A vision that serving students with special learning needs is central to leading classical education forward.
• Ways in which classical educators can offer genuine welcome and purpose to students with disabilities and learning differences.
• Universal Design strategies for anticipating the presence of the difference of disability in the classroom.

Overcome the obstacles of a "one-size fits all" classroom and expand your education program with this help of this book!

Edition details

• Publisher: Classical Academic Press
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 160051698X
• ISBN 13: 9781600516986
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 142
• Editor: Press Classical Academic