Kategoria BISAC: Education >> Special Education - Behavioral, Emotional & Social Disabilities

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) is the most common behavioural disorder affecting up to five per cent of children in the UK. This book provides a concise and comprehensive guide to educating children with AD/HD, offering a theoretical introduction to the disorder, and practical guidance for the classroom teacher on how to support children with this condition.

This practical guide is divided into three clear sections which focus on:

* the nature of AD/HD and its impact on the individual in school, as well as the ways in which it can be most accurately...

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This book is intended to help schools become increasingly inclusive. The advice and guidance is aimed at managers and practitioners providing behavior support, either through an LEA service, by outreach work from specialist centers or via on-site provision. You will find advice on developing effective support; planning, monitoring and evaluating support; working in partnership with colleagues in schools and other services; identifying resources to maximize behavior support interventions; and providing support staff with proven techniques for improving service delivery.

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This book, for the first time ever, critically examines the role of full service and extended schools. The authors draw on their extensive international evaluations of this radical new phenomenon to ask:

• What do extended or full service schools hope to achieve, and why should services based on schools be any more effective than services operating from other community bases?
• What pattern of services and activities is most effective?
• What does extended schooling mean for children and families who are not highly disadvantaged, or for schools outside...

Have you ever had to deal with challenging students?

The kind of students who repeatedly skip class, rarely hand in work, and always have plenty of attitude when you attempt to correct their behaviour. Do you at times feel like pulling your hair out and simply giving up? Well don't throw in the towel just yet. "Teaching the Unteachable Student" will provide you with strategies to help you overcome challenging behaviours in the classroom.

This book goes beyond traditional classroom management techniques; it is a book dedicated to reshaping your students' character. Ultimately, for...