Special Needs Advocacy Resource

Special Needs Advocacy Resource
Author: Rich Weinfeld
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2021-09-23
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1000503410

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Special Needs Advocacy Resource Book: What You Can Do Now to Advocate for Your Exceptional Child's Education is a unique handbook that teaches parents how to work with schools to achieve optimal learning situations and accommodations for their child's needs. From IEPs and 504 Plans, to IDEA and NCLB, navigating today's school system can be difficult for even the most up-to-date, education-savvy parent. Special needs advocates Rich Weinfeld and Michelle Davis provide parents and professional advocates with concise, easy-to-understand definitions and descriptions of legal terms and school regulations, along with checklists, tips, questionnaires, and other tools. Topics covered in this handy guide include gathering accurate information about a child's education, navigating school meetings, understanding education law, and best practices in the classroom, working effectively with parents and school systems, discovering educational options beyond the standard, and much more. Parents and advocates not only will feel informed by Weinfeld and Davis' vast knowledge of the inner workings of the school system—they'll be empowered to help their kids succeed in school. Educational Resource

Wrightslaw

Wrightslaw
Author: Peter W. D. Wright
Publisher:
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2002
Genre: Education
ISBN:

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Aimed at parents of and advocates for special needs children, explains how to develop a relationship with a school, monitor a child's progress, understand relevant legislation, and document correspondence and conversations.

School Success for Kids with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

School Success for Kids with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
Author: Michelle Renee Davis
Publisher: School Success
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781593634315

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This guide gives parents and teachers of students with conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, mood disorders, or other emotional and behavioral disorders the strategies they need to help these kids overcome their struggles and find success in school.

Special Needs Advocacy Resource Book

Special Needs Advocacy Resource Book
Author: Rich Weinfeld
Publisher:
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2008
Genre: FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
ISBN: 9781593638825

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Offers advice to parents on how to obtain the best education for children with special needs, providing information about legal issues, the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process, child evaluation, educational options, and other topics.

Special Needs Advocacy Resource Book

Special Needs Advocacy Resource Book
Author: Rich Weinfeld
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781593633097

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Offers advice to parents on how to obtain the best education for children with special needs, providing information about legal issues, the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process, child evaluation, educational options, and other topics.

Special Needs Families in the Military

Special Needs Families in the Military
Author: Janelle B. Moore
Publisher: Government Institutes
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2011
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1605907154

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Offers advice to families in the military who are raising a child with special needs, covering such topics as diagnoses, financial support, education, medical care, case management, insurance, and advocacy.

Self-advocacy Skills for Students with Learning Disabilities

Self-advocacy Skills for Students with Learning Disabilities
Author: Henry B. Reiff
Publisher: National Professional Resources Inc./Dude Publishing
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2007
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781934032060

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Filled with strategies, and resources, this book uses the author's groundbreaking research about successful adults with learning disabilities, to promote self-advocacy. This work is brimming with useful and practical information. It is easily understood and embraced by students with learning disabilities, their parents, guidance counselors, and stakeholders in the fields of both higher and special education.

A Principal's Guide to Special Education (3rd Edition)

A Principal's Guide to Special Education (3rd Edition)
Author: David F. Bateman
Publisher: Council For Exceptional Children
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0865864799

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An essential handbook for educating students in the 21st century, since its initial publication A Principal's Guide to Special Education has provided guidance to school administrators seeking to meet the needs of students with disabilities. The third edition of this invaluable reference, updated in collaboration with and endorsed by the National Association of Elementary School Principals and the National Association of Secondary School Principals and incorporating the perspectives of both teachers and principals, addresses such current issues as teacher accountability and evaluation, instructional leadership, collaborative teaching and learning communities, discipline procedures for students with disabilities, and responding to students' special education needs within a standards-based environment.

Special Education Advocacy

Special Education Advocacy
Author: Ruth Colker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Children with disabilities
ISBN: 9781422479582

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Professors Colker and Waterstone, and the eight contributors to discrete chapters of Special Education Advocacy, have collaborated to try to provide students and lawyers with the basic tools they need to be effective advocates in educational cases involving children with disabilities. Special Education Advocacy is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of special education advocates. By using examples and simulations based on real cases, the authors and contributors hope to illuminate the major principles that are important to successful advocacy on behalf of children with disabilities. A comprehensive Teacher's Manual is available to professors.