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What really works in special and inclusive education : using evidence-based teaching strategies / David Mitchell, Dean Sutherland.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2020.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiii, 446p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780429401923
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 371.9 23
LOC classification:
  • LC3965 .M58 2020
Summary: "This fully revised and updated third edition presents teachers with a range of up-to-date evidence-based strategies they can use to tackle the challenges of inclusive education. An essential resource for the busy educator, each of the twenty-nine strategies explored in this book has a substantial research base drawn from a range of countries, a strong theoretical rationale and clear guidelines on their implementation, as well as cautionary advice where necessary. Key features of the third edition include: -An easy to follow structure divided into four categories: Behavioural approaches, Social approaches, Cognitive strategies and mixed strategies -Eight new chapters, focusing on topical areas such as social and emotional education, visual learning and communication and the transition from school to post-school environments -Updated chapters that consider the most diverse and up-to-date research in education, psychology, health and technology Whilst the focus of this book is on children with special educational needs, the strategies are universally applicable, making this essential reading for all classroom teachers, school leaders, teacher educators and students, educational psychologists, special needs coordinators and consultants and educational researchers"--
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Main Long Main Long Martin Oduor-Otieno Library This item is located on the library first floor Non-fiction LC3965 .M58 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 31306/23 Available MOOL23010125

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This fully revised and updated third edition presents teachers with a range of up-to-date evidence-based strategies they can use to tackle the challenges of inclusive education. An essential resource for the busy educator, each of the twenty-nine strategies explored in this book has a substantial research base drawn from a range of countries, a strong theoretical rationale and clear guidelines on their implementation, as well as cautionary advice where necessary. Key features of the third edition include: -An easy to follow structure divided into four categories: Behavioural approaches, Social approaches, Cognitive strategies and mixed strategies -Eight new chapters, focusing on topical areas such as social and emotional education, visual learning and communication and the transition from school to post-school environments -Updated chapters that consider the most diverse and up-to-date research in education, psychology, health and technology Whilst the focus of this book is on children with special educational needs, the strategies are universally applicable, making this essential reading for all classroom teachers, school leaders, teacher educators and students, educational psychologists, special needs coordinators and consultants and educational researchers"--

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