How to Be an Effective Participant in Special Education Team Meetings: A Guide for Parents

ISBN-13: 9781887043106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 42 str.

Robert Scobie

Opis

This book will give you the practical tools and techniques you need toparticipate effectively in your childs SPED meetings.Full of suggestions, templates, and proven strategies that both researchand experience have found productive, this guide will help parents be activelyinvolved in SPED team meetings and work collaboratively with educators.Dr. Robert Scobie has spent his entire career working with childrenand parents in academic settings. He has served as a high schoolteacher, principal of a K-8 school, a special educator at elementaryand high school levels, assistant professor and chairman of aneducation department preparing prospective teachers, and anadjunct professor in a special education graduate program. Mostrecently as an educational advocate for families of special needschildren, he has used his professional knowledge and experienceto help parents to be strong advocates, to see themselves as havingvaluable knowledge about their child, and to develop a collaborativerelationship with school staff.