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Autism & Special Needs Bookstore
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"From Tutor Scripts to Talking Sticks: 100 Ways to Differentiate Instruction in K-12 Inclusive Classrooms"
By Paula Kluth, Ph.D. and Sheila Danaher, M.S.
224 Pages - $34.95 - Published in 2010 |
- SALE PRICE: $29.95 -

This book gives general and special educators easy adaptations in 10 key areas: organization, environment and sensory, technology, communication and participation, behavior and motivation, teaching and learning, literacy, math, study and review, and assessment.
It has a user-friendly layout with a description, materials list, directions, an example, references, and vendors for every entry. All illustrations of each strategy are in full-color. These ready-to-use, research-based adaptations enhance motivation and improve achievement for all children including English-language learners and students with autism, emotional disabilities, cognitive disabilities, learning disabilities and other special needs.
- 2011 Finalist, Association of Education Publishers Distinguished Achievement Award -
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"The 6 Success Factors for Children with Learning Disabilities: Ready-to-Use Activities to Help Kids with LD Succeed in School and in Life"
By The Frostig Center
232 Pages - $29.95 - Published in 2009 |
A valuable resource for teachers and parents of children with learning disabilities. Based on a 20-year study, The Frostig Center's research has revealed six attributes that lead to long-term success for individuals with LD. This book helps teachers identify and encourage the growth of characteristics that will help students thrive in the classroom, at home, and in social situations. The book offers an array of classroom-tested, engaging activities that have been proven to foster the "success attributes" in children.
The six attributes are: Self-awareness, Proactivity, Perseverance, Goal setting, Use of social support systems, and Emotional coping strategies. Each activity contains a lesson plan with goals, materials, and procedures, including teaching instructions and reproducible student worksheets.
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"Social Skills Training and Frustration Management" DVD
Featuring Jed Baker, Ph.D.
4.5 Hours - $99.95 |
- SALE PRICE: $89.95 -
This dyna mic and comprehensive presentation is extremely valuable to all family members and professionals working with individuals with ASDs, attention deficit disorders, learning disabilities, mood and anxiety disorders, and other issues that impact social-emotional functioning.
The DVD offers chapters on: Understanding the anxiety behind challenging behaviors; Managing and preventing meltdowns; Developing effective behavior plans; Building an individual's social skills; and Creating peer acceptance.
Jed Baker earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Albany. He presents lectures all over the world on social skills training, and is on the board of directors of the Asperger's Syndrome Education Network, Inc. (ASPEN). His work has been featured on ABC News and Nightline.
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"Making RTI Work: How Smart Schools are Reforming Education
through Schoolwide Response-to-Intervention"
By Wayne Sailor, Ph.D.
336 Pages - $29.95 - Published in 2009 |
Response-to- Intervention is now mandated at schools across the country. While there are a handful of books offering tips on implementation, schools are still struggling to find the best approaches. This book, from a prominent RTI researcher, explains how the most successful schools using RTI manage the process. Dr. Sailor offers best practices for implementing RTI not only at the classroom level, but also at the school-wide and district-wide levels, to ensure no student falls through the cracks and schools fulfill the promise of RTI.
Praise for "Making RTI Work:"
"At its heart, school reform is about great teachers and great teaching. RTI is one of the most powerful tools to support great teaching, and...Sailor shows how it can be implemented most effectively." -Michelle Rhee, M.P.P., Chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools
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