Recent legislation - the 1981 and 1993 Education Acts - have emphasized the need for parents to work as partners with professionals in the assessment of children's special educational needs. This book explores that notion of partnership and subjects it to critical scrutiny. It describes the assessment process from both the parental and professional standpoints, looking in particular at the parent-professional relationship and the barriers that might inhibit effective partnerships between parents and professionals. The child's viewpoint is equally important, and later chapters examine...
Recent legislation - the 1981 and 1993 Education Acts - have emphasized the need for parents to work as partners with professionals in the assessment ...
Discussion about educational provision for children with learning difficulties has largely ignored the voices of those for whom that provision is intended. Experiences of Special Education argues that these 'insider perspectives' are of central importance for a fuller understanding of special educational needs policy. Bringing a unique focus to the subject of special needs education, Derrick Armstrong reassesses the history of special educational policy through the life-stories of those who have first-hand experience. These stories contest official policy discourses and inform an...
Discussion about educational provision for children with learning difficulties has largely ignored the voices of those for whom that provision is inte...
These proceedings of an international symposium held in Buffalo, New York, October 1993, include chapters from platform presentations, poster sessions, and from invited special lectures in the areas of basic science, clinical applications, and efficacy of treatment. The volume is divided into sectio
These proceedings of an international symposium held in Buffalo, New York, October 1993, include chapters from platform presentations, poster sessions...
Medievalists are increasingly grappling with spatial studies. This timely book argues that geography is a crucial element in Sir Thomas Malory's M orte Darthur and contributors shine a light on questions of politics and genre to help readers better understand Malory's world.
Medievalists are increasingly grappling with spatial studies. This timely book argues that geography is a crucial element in Sir Thomas Malory's M ort...
This book is the full three volumes of the successful, and well-reviewed, e-book series of the same name, re-published for print. This book introduces the Windows command line, or "cmd line," and batch script with a practical step-by-step approach. It starts with simple examples, explanations and exercises. As the book progresses, it guides the reader through using new commands as well as the techniques to combine them into effective batch scripts. Examples, explanations, and exercises (with answers) are provided throughout. While this book is in a course format, the sections on each command...
This book is the full three volumes of the successful, and well-reviewed, e-book series of the same name, re-published for print. This book introduces...
