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How can SLPs and other practitioners provide the best supports for adults with aphasia-and help them make a successful return to daily life? Clear answers are in this comprehensive text, the definitive guide to research-based strategies, supports, and technologies that improve outcomes for adults with chronic or acute aphasia.

Technology holds great promise for helping students with autism learn, communicate, and function effectively in the modern world. Start leveraging that power today with this forward-thinking book, your in-depth guided tour of technologies that support learners with autism and help them fully participate in their classroom and community.

Reading problems don't disappear when students enter middle school-recent studies show that nearly a quarter of today's eighth graders aren't able to read at a basic level.* This book arms language arts teachers with the lessons, strategies, and foundational knowledge they need to resolve older students' reading difficulties and increase their chances for academic success.Ideal for use with struggling readers in Grades 6-8, this book clearly lays out the fundamentals of effective teaching for adolescents with reading difficulties. Teachers will discover how to select and administer assessments for comprehension, fluency, and word recognition use assessment results to plan individualized instruction apply research-supported instructional practices develop flexible grouping systems so students get the targeted instruction they need set manageable short-term learning goals with students keep the pacing of instruction quick and energetic so students stay engaged give appropriate positive and corrective feedback monitor student progress over time promote generalization of new reading skills provide effective interventions within a school-wide Response to Intervention frameworkTo help teachers incorporate evidence-based practices into their classroom instruction, they'll get more than 20 complete, step-by-step sample lessons for strengthening adolescents' reading skills. Easy to adapt for use across any curriculum, the sample lessons provide explicit models of successful instruction, with suggested teacher scripts, checklists for planning instruction, key terms and objectives, strategies for guided and independent practice, tips on promoting generalization, and more.With this practical guide to high-quality instruction, middle school teachers will help struggling readers develop the skills they need to master complex academic content and succeed inside and outside the classroom.With 20+ step-by-step sample lessons that improve Fluency Comprehension Word recognition Vocabulary *National Center for Education Statistics, 2011

When you're working with preverbal children on the autism spectrum, you need a complete toolbox of highly effective strategies to expand their communication skills. Add Rapid Motor Imitation Antecedent Training (RMIA), and you'll have one of the most promising interventions for helping young children say their first words.

To succeed in increasingly diverse classrooms, tomorrow's special educators need explicit training on working effectively with all families. Prepare the next generation of teachers with this accessible text, developed by two highly respected experts on cultural and linguistic diversity and inclusive education.

Based on the authors' years of experience with students, teachers, and families, this reader-friendly guide is equally useful for working with students with and without a specific diagnosis. Teachers will learn practical strategies they can immediately implement to help students with a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and social difficulties.

For adolescents with reading disabilities, struggles with comprehension are a major obstacle to mastering academic content areas. Help resolve comprehension difficulties with this practical text, developed for use with students in Grades 6 12 with and without disabilities. An ideal supplementary text for preservice special and general educators and a great resource for inservice teachers looking for new comprehension strategies this book is the key to understanding what's behind comprehension struggles and which strategies make a real difference for adolescent readers. Teachers will discover how to improve students' reading comprehension across content areas with specific, evidence-based strategies such as mnemonics that help remember and retrieve important information graphic organizers that highlight key information and clarify abstract concepts The Embedded Story Structure Routine, which teaches self-questioning, story structure analysis, and summary writing Teachers will get complete overviews of each strategy and how-to guidance based on recommended practice. With the proven, research-based strategies in this textbook, educators will be fully prepared to improve adolescents' comprehension skills and ensure that all students are confident, motivated readers.

Early detection of delays and disabilities can change the course of a child's whole life. Integrated, community-wide screening and early detection/child find systems are needed to coordinate screening efforts so children who need services don't slip through the cracks. This is the first book with the systematic, big-picture guidance and specific information needed to develop a system or strengthen and refine an existing system. Developed by early childhood, medical, and social service experts in screening and assessment, this groundbreaking book helps communities establish an effective early detection system that is comprehensive and low-cost encourages close collaboration among health, social service, and educational agencies meets each child's whole continuum of needs, from universal screening to community services. With this adaptable, integrated plan for early detection/child find that provides detailed guidance on 6 key components of successful community-wide early detection, communities will ensure that delays are caught quickly and all young children and their families get the services and supports they need to thrive.

Today's American families are more complex and diverse than ever before and today's child and family professionals must be fully prepared to meet their needs. Interventionists educators, health care professionals, therapists, and social workers will get the strong foundation they need with the NEW edition of this trusted textbook, a comprehensive guide to working effectively and respectfully with contemporary families. Highly respected experts Marci Hanson and Eleanor Lynch have expanded and updated their bestselling text, weaving in cutting-edge research on social, demographic, and economic changes and connecting the research to best practices in family-centered care. With a strong emphasis on family resilience, this book gets preservice and in-service professionals ready to work with a broad range of families with diverse structures, backgrounds, and circumstances advance strong parent child attachment and interactions match services and supports with each family's desired goals and outcomes support families of children with disabilities address risk factors such as poverty, addiction, and violence With this cornerstone textbook, the new generation of child and family professionals will have the research and practical guidance they need to improve the lives and outcomes of 21st-century families.

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.

Teach fundamental literacy skills to students in pre-K through sixth grade with this introductory reading textbook, filled with cutting-edge research, best-practice guidelines, and practical classroom examples and exercises.

Number sense is a key indicator of future math success. Now there's a quick, reliable, and affordable way to screen early numerical competencies and identify students at risk for later math struggles. A pack of 25 record sheets.

What does good co-teaching look like in an inclusive classroom, and how can a general and special educator build a strong, respectful, and productive partnership? Find out in this introductory how-to guide, ideal for helping current and future co-teachers minimize conflict, maximize teamwork, and ensure the best outcomes for all students in Grades K-12.

What do we know about RTI in maths, why does it work, and how should K-12 teachers use it to ensure high-quality instruction and better outcomes? Find out in this definitive research-based text from more than 25 of today's top experts.

Great for teacher training, this book is a step-by-step guide to the research-based Co-Design Model, a schoolwide approach to strengthening collaboration and inclusion. It includes strategies, success stories, and forms and checklists for promoting collaborative education.

How can early childhood practitioners best respond to cultural and linguistic diversity and ensure positive interactions with all children and families? Discover the power of `Skilled Dialogue' - a unique, effective, and field-tested model for interactions that honour the cultural beliefs and values of everyone involved.

Each package includes 15 easy-to-use record sheets

Each package includes 15 easy-to-use record sheets

Each package includes 15 easy-to-use record sheets

Includes the PMBR Teacher's Guide and Story Comprehension Booklet

Each package includes 15 easy-to-use record sheets

Each package includes 15 easy-to-use record sheets

Each package includes 25 consumable Student Record Sheets and 3 Class Summary Sheets