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Author :Stephen A. Goodman Publisher :American Foundation for the Blind ISBN 13 :9780891288695 Total Pages :460 pages Book Rating :4.2/5 (886 download)
Book Synopsis Collaborative Assessment by : Stephen A. Goodman
Download or read book Collaborative Assessment written by Stephen A. Goodman and published by American Foundation for the Blind. This book was released on 2003 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collaborative Assessment is designed to help all professionals who work with visually impaired students understand the impact of visual impairment on assessing students' learning potential. Written by the expert assessment team at the California School for the Blind, this book focuses on evaluating students in a variety of areas, including psychology, speech and language, orientation and mobility, and technology, and provides a framework for developing a cooperative, interactive team of professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve accurate evaluation of the needs and strengths of students. School psychologists, speech and language pathologists, administrators, teachers, and parents will find this book invaluable. Includes helpful forms and checklists and annotated lists of assessments in each area.
Book Synopsis Keys to Educational Success by : Sharon Sacks
Download or read book Keys to Educational Success written by Sharon Sacks and published by AFB Press. This book was released on 2016-06-29 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Published in conjunction with the Perkins School for the Blind."
Book Synopsis Understanding Education for the Visually Impaired by : Ronél Ferreira
Download or read book Understanding Education for the Visually Impaired written by Ronél Ferreira and published by AOSIS. This book was released on 2020-12-31 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contribution that this book makes to scholarship is regarded as ground-breaking, as it is based on recent research conducted with teachers on the ground-level, as well as on research and experiences of practitioners, gained over many years. In this volume, Understanding education for the visually impaired, the focus falls on understanding visual impairment within the South African context, more specifically on what the education of these learners entails. In addition to the contribution to existing literature in the fields of inclusive education and visual impairment, the publication has practical application value for teachers and practitioners who work with and support such learners.
Book Synopsis Foundations of Education: Instructional strategies for teaching children and youths with visual impairments by : M. Cay Holbrook
Download or read book Foundations of Education: Instructional strategies for teaching children and youths with visual impairments written by M. Cay Holbrook and published by American Foundation for the Blind. This book was released on 2000 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Foundations of Education by : M. Cay Holbrook
Download or read book Foundations of Education written by M. Cay Holbrook and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-16 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential textbook in the field of blindness and visual impairment has been updated for the 21st c. Volume I includes new chapters focusing on crucial topics connecting the education of students with visual impairments to the context of educational theory. Icons in the book direct readers to supplemental materials in an online Learning Center.
Book Synopsis When You Have a Visually Impaired Student in Your Classroom by : Joanne Russotti
Download or read book When You Have a Visually Impaired Student in Your Classroom written by Joanne Russotti and published by American Foundation for the Blind. This book was released on 2004 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-understand guide explains the role of paraeducators (sometimes called classroom aides, teaching assistants, or paraprofessionals) in working with students who are visually impaired and assisting other members of the educational team. When You Have a Visually Impaired Student in Your Classroom: A Guide for Paraeducators provides basic information about visual impairment, the learning needs of visually impaired students, and the special devices and materials they use. Includes easy-to-use forms to help organize information and tasks.
Author :M. Cay Holbrook Publisher :American Printing House for the Blind ISBN 13 :9780891286967 Total Pages :982 pages Book Rating :4.2/5 (869 download)
Book Synopsis Foundations of Education by : M. Cay Holbrook
Download or read book Foundations of Education written by M. Cay Holbrook and published by American Printing House for the Blind. This book was released on 2017 with total page 982 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential textbook in the field of blindness and visual impairment has been updated for the 21st c. Volume II contains new material on planning, assessment, instruction, and supporting students with visual impairments in the general education classroom. Icons in the book direct readers to supplemental materials in an online Learning Center.
Book Synopsis Vision and the Brain by : Amanda Hall Lueck
Download or read book Vision and the Brain written by Amanda Hall Lueck and published by AFB Press. This book was released on 2015-04 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cerebral visual impairment (also known as cortical visual impairment, or CVI) has become the most common cause of visual impairment in children in the United States and the developed world. Vision and the Brain is a unique and comprehensive sourcebook geared especially to professionals in the field of visual impairment, educators, and families who need to know more about the causes and types of CVI and the best practices for working with affected children. Expert contributors from many countries represent education, occupational therapy, orientation and mobility, ophthalmology, optometry, neuropsychology, psychology, and vision science, and include parents of children with CVI. The book provides an in-depth guide to current knowledge about brain-related vision loss in an accessible form to enable readers to recognize, understand, and assess the behavioral manifestations of damage to the visual brain and develop effective interventions based on identification of the spectrum of individual needs. Chapters are designed to help those working with children with CVI ascertain the nature and degree of visual impairment in each child, so that they can "see" and appreciate the world through the child's eyes and ensure that every child is served appropriately.
Book Synopsis Teaching Visually Impaired Children by : Virginia E. Bishop
Download or read book Teaching Visually Impaired Children written by Virginia E. Bishop and published by Charles C Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 2004 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A glossary of terms completes the book."--BOOK JACKET.
Book Synopsis Reading Connections by : Cheryl Kamei-Hannan
Download or read book Reading Connections written by Cheryl Kamei-Hannan and published by AFB Press. This book was released on 2015-05 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading Connections: Strategies for Teaching Students with Visual Impairments offers an in-depth and user-friendly guide for understanding reading instruction for teachers and professionals seeking to improve the reading skills of their students who are visually impaired. The book addresses in detail the essential components of reading--phonemic awareness, phonics, reading fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension--as well as other key reading components and subskills. While this book addresses the needs of students who read print, braille, or both, much of the book is also consistent with strategies for teaching reading to students who have, or are at risk for, developing reading disabilities. Teachers of students with visual impairments, as well as family members and other professionals who work with children who are blind or visually impaired, will find within this book a repertoire of strategies and activities for creating a balanced, comprehensive plan of reading instruction for each student and for teaching the essential reading skills necessary for students' success.
Book Synopsis Teaching Social Skills to Students with Visual Impairments by : Sharon Sacks
Download or read book Teaching Social Skills to Students with Visual Impairments written by Sharon Sacks and published by American Foundation for the Blind. This book was released on 2006 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book expands upon the knowledge base and provides a compendium of intervention strategies to support and enhance the acquisition of social skills and children and youths with visual impairments ... Part 1 ... addresses social skills from a first-person perspective. The second part ... examines how theory seeks to explain social development and influences assessment and practice ... Part 3, ties personal perspectives and theory to actual practice. Finally, Part 4 ... offers numerous examples and models for teaching social skills to students who are blind or visually impaired, including those with additional disabling conditions."--Introduction.
Download or read book College Bound written by Ellen Trief and published by American Foundation for the Blind. This book was released on 2005 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The transition from high school to college is a significant turning point in a student's life, and this easy-to-read guide gives students the tools they need to select and apply to college and move forward with skill and confidence. Everything a student needs to know is included, from developing organizational, note-taking, test-taking, and study skills to managing living space, student-teacher relationships, social and academic life, and extracurricular and leisure time activities is included.
Book Synopsis Teaching Pupils with Visual Impairment by : Ruth Salisbury
Download or read book Teaching Pupils with Visual Impairment written by Ruth Salisbury and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-08-07 with total page 537 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bursting with practical advice, suggestions and handy tips, providing readers with a positive starting point for sharing ideas and good practice, this is a key practical guide to making learning accessible for primary and secondary school pupils with visual impairment. This user-friendly book shows how, with appropriate support, pupils with visual impairment in mainstream schools can have as rewarding an experience of education as their sighted peers. The majority of contributors are qualified teachers for visual impairment, with many years' experience working with pupils in a variety of settings. Covering the curriculum and each subject area in detail, Teaching Pupils with Visual Impairment includes guidance on: activities within and outside the classroom making the school's physical environment accessible inclusion within the school's social environment. Teachers and support staff will have immediate access to a wealth of ideas, supported by invaluable resources on the accompanying CD/website, including a complete electronic version of the book in large print, allowing older pupils to take a more active role in the learning process.
Book Synopsis Autism Spectrum Disorders and Visual Impairment by : Marilyn H. Gense
Download or read book Autism Spectrum Disorders and Visual Impairment written by Marilyn H. Gense and published by American Foundation for the Blind. This book was released on 2005 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a child with an autism spectrum disorder is also visually impaired, the effects on learning and behavior and complex and varied. Two exceptional educators condense their years of personal and professional experience into a one-of-a-kind handbook of effective ways to work with such students, including suggestions and approaches for assessment, instruction, and program planning; forms and tools for capturing vital information; information on assessment instruments, instructional materials, and web sites rich in important advice. Professionals and educators, as well as parents, will find critical guiding principles and valuable strategies.
Book Synopsis Opening Eyes Onto Inclusion and Diversity by : Susan Carter
Download or read book Opening Eyes Onto Inclusion and Diversity written by Susan Carter and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Australia and internationally much still needs to occur to promote inclusive practices in education and society with many educators not feeling equipped to recognise or appreciate diversity or cater effectively for inclusion. With embedded audio-visual components, this open textbook is designed to enhance the quality of the reader's experience with each chapter posing key understandings underpinning inclusion and diversity. Readers are encouraged to answer questions on culture, special learning needs, varied educational contexts, gender diversity and more. The key expected outcome of this open textbook is to engage readers in making meaning of inclusion and diversity and applying their learning to their own individual contexts."--BCcampus website.
Book Synopsis Essential Elements in Early Intervention: Visual Impairment and Multiple Disabilities, Second Edition by : Deborah Chen
Download or read book Essential Elements in Early Intervention: Visual Impairment and Multiple Disabilities, Second Edition written by Deborah Chen and published by American Foundation for the Blind. This book was released on 2014-01-17 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential Elements in Early Intervention is a complete sourcebooks and guide for early interventionists, teachers of students with visual impairments, and other professionals who work with young children with visual impairments, dual sensory impairments, and multiple disabilities. It includes comprehensive information on vision and hearing examinations, functional vision and hearing assessments, and effective methods of providing early intervention services. The new edition includes expanded, updated information on federal special education legislation, best practices in early intervention, evidence-based outcomes, and the role of the early interventionist, as well as strategies for working with families and educational teams successfully.
Book Synopsis Culturally Responsive Literacy Instruction by : Dorothy J. O'Shea
Download or read book Culturally Responsive Literacy Instruction written by Dorothy J. O'Shea and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Improve reading achievement for students from diverse backgrounds with research-supported practices and culturally responsive interventions in phonemic awareness, phonics/decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
