What special education teachers do often differs substantially from what general education teachers do and, as a result, compilations of research on teacher preparation often include no more than cursory mention of the roles, needs and issues facing special education teachers. The purpose of this handbook is to expand our knowledge of teacher education to include research on the preparation of special education teachers.
What special education teachers do often differs substantially from what general education teachers do and, as a result, compilations of research on t...
Compilations of research on teacher preparation often include no more than a cursory mention of the specific roles and needs of special education teachers. Although the work that special education teachers perform does indeed differ from the work of classroom teachers, teacher preparation in the two fields has much in common. The purpose of this seven-part handbook is to expand our knowledge of teacher education broadly by providing an in-depth look at the most up-to-date research on special education teacher preparation. Opening chapters ground the collection in political and economic...
Compilations of research on teacher preparation often include no more than a cursory mention of the specific roles and needs of special education t...