Teaching for the Lifespan
eBook - ePub

Teaching for the Lifespan

Successfully Transitioning Students With Learning Differences to Adulthood

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Teaching for the Lifespan

Successfully Transitioning Students With Learning Differences to Adulthood

About this book

Your step-by-step guide to successful transition planning

Transition planning is a challenging process. Finally, here's a practical guide that makes transition planning easier so you can prepare your students with learning differences to successfully navigate adulthood. Backed by the latest research in learning and development, Teaching for the Lifespan provides the pedagogical best practices needed to promote your students' strengths and abilities for life-long success. You'll benefit from:

  • A deep understanding of the  educational, vocational, social, and emotional dimensions of adulthood for students with learning differences
  • Explicit techniques to help students with learning differences develop an awareness of proactive behaviors
  • Strategies to help all learners achieve the demands of the Common Core and high-stakes assessments through Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
  • Practical tips on effective IEPs, personal stories from adults with learning differences, and suggestions from real teachers 

Few things feel better than seeing your students succeed years after they have finished school. With this practitioner-friendly guide, you'll be equipped to help all students with learning challenges succeed as adults. Let's get started! 

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Yes, you can access Teaching for the Lifespan by Henry B. Reiff,Nicole S. Ofiesh in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Learning Disabilities. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Corwin
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9781483373843
eBook ISBN
9781506300580

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. Foreword
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. About the Authors
  10. 1 Introduction
  11. Part I Context
  12. 1 The Construct of Learning Differences
  13. 2 Adult Developmental Theory and Learning Differences
  14. 3 Keys to Success
  15. 4 Success and Outcomes of Adults With Learning Differences
  16. Part II Good Teaching
  17. 5 Building a Better Classroom
  18. 6 The Common Core: Teaching for a Lifetime or Teaching for One Way of Life?
  19. 7 Self-Understanding
  20. 8 Breaking the Failure Cycle
  21. 9 Teaching the Attributes of Successful Adults With Learning Differences
  22. References
  23. Index
  24. Publisher Note