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Song for A Whale

by Lynne Kelly ...

A stirring and heart-warming tale of a young deaf girl who is determined to make a difference, the perfect read for fans of Wonder.Iris was born deaf, but she's never let that define her; after all, it's the only life she's ever known. And until recently she wasn't even very lonely, because her grandparents are both deaf, too. But Grandpa has just died and Grandma's not the same without him. The ... Read more

£3.59

A stirring and heart-warming tale of a young deaf girl who is determined to make a difference, the perfect read for fans of Wonder.Iris was born deaf, but she's never let that define her; after all, it's the only life she's ever known. And until recently she wasn't even very lonely, because her grandparents are both deaf, too. But Grandpa has just died and Grandma's not the same without him. The
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Children with Visual Impairment in Mainstream Settings

by Christine Arter ...

First published in 1999. This book seeks to inform teachers in mainstream schools and colleges, who are new to teaching children and young people with a visual impairment, how successful inclusion may be achieved. The text will examine some of the challenges facing this group in accessing the curriculum and suggest ways in which these challenges can be met. While the book is primarily aimed at ... Read more

£28.79

First published in 1999. This book seeks to inform teachers in mainstream schools and colleges, who are new to teaching children and young people with a visual impairment, how successful inclusion may be achieved. The text will examine some of the challenges facing this group in accessing the curriculum and suggest ways in which these challenges can be met. While the book is primarily aimed at
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Only Heroes and Horses

by Natalie O’Rourke ...

Including a brand-new bonus chapter'[Park Lane Stables] is such a force for good' - Rob Brydon '[An] uplifting story' - Horse and RiderThis is the story of Park Lane Stables. It is about hope, about horses and about lots and lots of heroes.Natalie O'Rourke was an ordinary little girl from Birmingham in all respects save one: she was lonely. When she discovered how much she loved horses, she ... Read more

£5.49

Including a brand-new bonus chapter'[Park Lane Stables] is such a force for good' - Rob Brydon '[An] uplifting story' - Horse and RiderThis is the story of Park Lane Stables. It is about hope, about horses and about lots and lots of heroes.Natalie O'Rourke was an ordinary little girl from Birmingham in all respects save one: she was lonely. When she discovered how much she loved horses, she
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A Guide to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Information and Advice for Teachers and Parents

by Kate Maresh, Francesco Muntoni, Veronica Hinton, Lianne Abbot, Victoria Selby, James Poysky, David Schonfeld, Nick Catlin, Celine Barry, Jon Hastie, Mark Chapman ...

The prognosis for individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is improving, with some men with DMD living into their 30s and 40s. More vital than ever, this book helps teachers and parents to support children and young people with DMD with their education and transition into adulthood.Leading experts on DMD explain Duchenne and its impact in easy-to-understand terms. Going beyond physical ... Read more

£11.06

The prognosis for individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is improving, with some men with DMD living into their 30s and 40s. More vital than ever, this book helps teachers and parents to support children and young people with DMD with their education and transition into adulthood.Leading experts on DMD explain Duchenne and its impact in easy-to-understand terms. Going beyond physical
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DitzAbled Princess

A Comical Diary Inspired by Real Life

by Jewel Kats ...

Jewel at 33 is a Princess in her own right.She’s a fun-loving, demanding Diva who loves toshop as much she loves to write. Jewel is the apple ofeveryone’s eye--be it her doting family, her doctorfor her never-ending bowel issues, her pushy bookeditor and especially her frugal husband’s soft spot.So, what’s Jewel's weakness? Her pet dogs: Snowieand Dolly. Particularly, naughty Snowie who is knownto ... Read more

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Jewel at 33 is a Princess in her own right.She’s a fun-loving, demanding Diva who loves toshop as much she loves to write. Jewel is the apple ofeveryone’s eye--be it her doting family, her doctorfor her never-ending bowel issues, her pushy bookeditor and especially her frugal husband’s soft spot.So, what’s Jewel's weakness? Her pet dogs: Snowieand Dolly. Particularly, naughty Snowie who is knownto
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Solve It! The Only Speedsolving Guide for Blind Cubers

by Paul Martz ...

You're blind. You interact with a sighted world by touch. Everything you do requires memory, agility, and concentration. Despite new challenges each day, you persevere and succeed. You're a problem solver.If that's you, then you already possess the skills to solve the tactile Rubik's Cube™.Solve It! is written for you—the blind cuber, solving a tactile cube by touch. It contains no illustrations ... Read more

£4.99

You're blind. You interact with a sighted world by touch. Everything you do requires memory, agility, and concentration. Despite new challenges each day, you persevere and succeed. You're a problem solver.If that's you, then you already possess the skills to solve the tactile Rubik's Cube™.Solve It! is written for you—the blind cuber, solving a tactile cube by touch. It contains no illustrations
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Foundations of Orientation and Mobility, Volume I

History and Theory, 4th ed

Edited by William R Wiener, Robert S Wall Emerson, Bruce B Blasch ...

Now in its fourth edition, Foundations of Orientation and Mobility remains the classic reference and textbook for O&M professionals and students alike. A comprehensive work spread across two volumes, Foundations of O&M, 4th ed., contains contributions from over 50 of the leading scholars, teachers, and practitioners in the field addressing topics such as teaching methodologies, sensorimotor ... Read more

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Now in its fourth edition, Foundations of Orientation and Mobility remains the classic reference and textbook for O&M professionals and students alike. A comprehensive work spread across two volumes, Foundations of O&M, 4th ed., contains contributions from over 50 of the leading scholars, teachers, and practitioners in the field addressing topics such as teaching methodologies, sensorimotor
... Read more
Accessible Instructional Design

Edited by Dave L. Edyburn ...

Series Book 2 - Advances in Special Education Technology
The Advances in Special Education Technology series is designed to focus international attention on applications of technology for individuals with disabilities. Outstanding researchers from around the world will contribute chapters synthesizing the research evidence on specific types of technology applications that improve access, engagement, and learning outcomes of diverse learners. The scope ... Read more

£60.29

The Advances in Special Education Technology series is designed to focus international attention on applications of technology for individuals with disabilities. Outstanding researchers from around the world will contribute chapters synthesizing the research evidence on specific types of technology applications that improve access, engagement, and learning outcomes of diverse learners. The scope
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Ethik – Demokratie – Behinderung

Inklusive Paedagogik auf der theoretischen Grundlage von Disability Studies

by Björn Eisenmann ...

Series Book 1034 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften / European University Studies / Publications Universitaires Européennes
Ausgehend von der These, Demokratie brauche eine entsprechende Erziehung, wird angenommen, dass dies besonders für eine Demokratie gilt, die sich der Inklusion verpflichtet fühlt. Über eine historische Analyse exemplarischer Ethiken wird deutlich, dass hier in der Vergangenheit Menschen mit Behinderungen Menschenrechte nicht in vollem Umfang zugesprochen wurden. Daher wird die UN-Konvention über ... Read more

£18.80

Ausgehend von der These, Demokratie brauche eine entsprechende Erziehung, wird angenommen, dass dies besonders für eine Demokratie gilt, die sich der Inklusion verpflichtet fühlt. Über eine historische Analyse exemplarischer Ethiken wird deutlich, dass hier in der Vergangenheit Menschen mit Behinderungen Menschenrechte nicht in vollem Umfang zugesprochen wurden. Daher wird die UN-Konvention über
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SEHEN – Mehr als eine Selbstverstaendlichkeit?

Chancen und Grenzen durch den Einsatz neuer Medien in Studium, Lehre und Forschung

by Helen Zimmermann ...

Series Book 10 - Behindertenpaedagogik und Integration
Studieren, Lehren und Forschen basieren heute weitgehend auf dem Einsatz neuer Medien. Dabei werden das Sehen und das Klicken mit der Maus als Selbstverständlichkeit vorausgesetzt. Man nimmt an, dass alle in normaler Schrift Dokumente lesen können. Wie können aber Menschen mit visueller Beeinträchtigung bei den stark auf Visualisierung ausgerichteten Lernprozessen wirklich partizipieren? Das Ziel ... Read more

£36.53

Studieren, Lehren und Forschen basieren heute weitgehend auf dem Einsatz neuer Medien. Dabei werden das Sehen und das Klicken mit der Maus als Selbstverständlichkeit vorausgesetzt. Man nimmt an, dass alle in normaler Schrift Dokumente lesen können. Wie können aber Menschen mit visueller Beeinträchtigung bei den stark auf Visualisierung ausgerichteten Lernprozessen wirklich partizipieren? Das Ziel
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Communication Strategies for People with Severe Disabilities

by Jeff Sigafoos, Giulio E. Lancioni, Mark F. O’Reilly ...

Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
This book describes communication strategies for people with severe disabilities who are nonverbal or minimally verbal. It examines the major assessment and intervention strategies that have been developed to enable expressive and receptive communication. In addition, the book explores contemporary research focused on teaching nonverbal and minimally verbal persons to use a range of communication ... Read more

£99.08

This book describes communication strategies for people with severe disabilities who are nonverbal or minimally verbal. It examines the major assessment and intervention strategies that have been developed to enable expressive and receptive communication. In addition, the book explores contemporary research focused on teaching nonverbal and minimally verbal persons to use a range of communication
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催眠術催眠術を学ぶ一歩一歩

by Arnold Buzdygan ...

多くの研究者が催眠術について話し、多くの理論、仮説、定義が開発されましたが、すべての医師に受け入れられているものはありません。この状況は、催眠術で発生する現象が他の意識状態でも発生するという事実の結果であるため、現象の発生を保証する明確な生理学的決定要因はありません。今日のほとんどの科学者は、催眠術は、他の人によって引き起こされるか、自発的に現れる可能性のある対象の注意の変化の状態であり、その間に対象のさまざまな反応が自発的にまたはさまざまな刺激に応答して発生する可能性があると想定しています。そして彼は、催眠術は意識の自律神経状態の1つであり（覚醒状態と睡眠状態と一緒に発生する）、適切な条件下ですべての人間に発生する可能性があると考えています。たとえば、睡眠は次の理由で最も不利な瞬間に発生する可能性があります。極度の疲労。この催眠術の用語を採用することは、それがそれを「実証」したので ... Read more

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多くの研究者が催眠術について話し、多くの理論、仮説、定義が開発されましたが、すべての医師に受け入れられているものはありません。この状況は、催眠術で発生する現象が他の意識状態でも発生するという事実の結果であるため、現象の発生を保証する明確な生理学的決定要因はありません。今日のほとんどの科学者は、催眠術は、他の人によって引き起こされるか、自発的に現れる可能性のある対象の注意の変化の状態であり、その間に対象のさまざまな反応が自発的にまたはさまざまな刺激に応答して発生する可能性があると想定しています。そして彼は、催眠術は意識の自律神経状態の1つであり（覚醒状態と睡眠状態と一緒に発生する）、適切な条件下ですべての人間に発生する可能性があると考えています。たとえば、睡眠は次の理由で最も不利な瞬間に発生する可能性があります。極度の疲労。この催眠術の用語を採用することは、それがそれを「実証」したので
... Read more
Relational and Responsive Inclusion

Contexts for Becoming and Belonging

Edited by Mere Berryman, Ann Nevin, Suzanne SooHoo, Therese Ford ...

Series Book 1 - Inclusion and Teacher Education
Socially unjust circumstances continue to perpetuate inadequate classroom, school and system-level responses to longstanding social justice imperatives, shutting out power-sharing solutions to educational disparities and marginalizing populations of Indigenous and minoritized peoples. To address these educational disparities, this book proposes a relational and culturally responsive framework, ... Read more

£23.03

Socially unjust circumstances continue to perpetuate inadequate classroom, school and system-level responses to longstanding social justice imperatives, shutting out power-sharing solutions to educational disparities and marginalizing populations of Indigenous and minoritized peoples. To address these educational disparities, this book proposes a relational and culturally responsive framework,
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Effective Education for All

Implementing Positive Behavior Support in Early Childhood Through High School

Edited by Chun Zhang, Carlos McCray, Su-Je Cho ...

Series Book 25 - Educational Psychology
Effective Education for All deals with cultural-linguistic diversity and how to work in classrooms with culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students. It is essential reading for teachers, administrators, parents of CLD students, and policy makers if we are to continue to see progress and success from our graduates. This book is both practical and helpful for educators and their schools in ... Read more

£22.22

Effective Education for All deals with cultural-linguistic diversity and how to work in classrooms with culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students. It is essential reading for teachers, administrators, parents of CLD students, and policy makers if we are to continue to see progress and success from our graduates. This book is both practical and helpful for educators and their schools in
... Read more
Defining Critical Animal Studies

An Intersectional Social Justice Approach for Liberation

Edited by Anthony J. Nocella II, John Sorenson, Kim Socha, Atsuko Matsuoka ...

Series Book 448 - Counterpoints
This is the first book to define the philosophical and practical parameters of critical animal studies (CAS). Rooted in anarchist perspectives that oppose all systems of domination and authoritarianism, CAS both challenges anthropocentrism and presents animal liberation as a social justice movement that intersects with other movements for positive change. Written by a collection of internationally ... Read more

£22.22

This is the first book to define the philosophical and practical parameters of critical animal studies (CAS). Rooted in anarchist perspectives that oppose all systems of domination and authoritarianism, CAS both challenges anthropocentrism and presents animal liberation as a social justice movement that intersects with other movements for positive change. Written by a collection of internationally
... Read more
Teaching Shakespeare To Deaf Learners: The Definitive Guide

Teaching Deaf Learners: The Definitive Guides, #1

by Rich Evans, Lee Fullwood ...

Series Book 1 - Teaching Deaf Learners: The Definitive Guides
Teaching Shakespeare to Deaf learners - it's time to break the silence…If teaching Shakespeare sometimes feels intimidating, then this is the book you've been waiting for. It cuts straight through the confusion, offering practical strategies for teaching the Immortal Bard's most commonly studied plays to Deaf students.This guide shows practitioners how to enable students to make sense of complex ... Read more

£4.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Teaching Shakespeare to Deaf learners - it's time to break the silence…If teaching Shakespeare sometimes feels intimidating, then this is the book you've been waiting for. It cuts straight through the confusion, offering practical strategies for teaching the Immortal Bard's most commonly studied plays to Deaf students.This guide shows practitioners how to enable students to make sense of complex
... Read more
Teaching and Assessing Mathematics Skills for Special Education Students

Theoretical and Practical Perspectives

by Ailton Barcelos da Costa, Alessandra Daniele Messali Picharillo, Nassim Chamel Elias ...

Series series Education (R0)
This textbook addresses the underexplored field of mathematics education for students with disabilities—specifically Visual Impairment, Intellectual Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. It examines teaching and assessment strategies, including Braille, concrete materials, and high-tech tools for blind and low-vision learners. For students with Intellectual Disabilities, it surveys global ... Read more

£68.48

This textbook addresses the underexplored field of mathematics education for students with disabilities—specifically Visual Impairment, Intellectual Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. It examines teaching and assessment strategies, including Braille, concrete materials, and high-tech tools for blind and low-vision learners. For students with Intellectual Disabilities, it surveys global
... Read more
Indomitable: A Visually Impaired Man’s Inspiring Memoir of Independence and International Achievement

by Shiro Iwae ...

SEEING BEYOND LIMITS TO ACHIEVE EXTRAORDINARY SUCCESSBorn with a visual impairment, Dr. Shiro Iwae embraced his unique perspective on the world as a strength, not a weakness. His journey from Japan to becoming a successful physical therapist in America showcases the remarkable potential within us all. Whether you're facing personal doubts, professional setbacks, or societal barriers, Dr. Iwae's ... Read more

£7.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

SEEING BEYOND LIMITS TO ACHIEVE EXTRAORDINARY SUCCESSBorn with a visual impairment, Dr. Shiro Iwae embraced his unique perspective on the world as a strength, not a weakness. His journey from Japan to becoming a successful physical therapist in America showcases the remarkable potential within us all. Whether you're facing personal doubts, professional setbacks, or societal barriers, Dr. Iwae's
... Read more
Exploring Administrative Decision-Making in Public Education

The Negligence Evolution

by Beth Godett, Liana M. Nobile ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book explores the intersections of negligence law in the context of public schooling and school policy. Today’s schools face challenges that could easily, and even unintentionally, create a climate for an increase in negligence-based lawsuits. Vacillating laws and societal expectations force administrators to adjust to changing education paradigms as our traditional model of schooling ... Read more

£30.59

This book explores the intersections of negligence law in the context of public schooling and school policy. Today’s schools face challenges that could easily, and even unintentionally, create a climate for an increase in negligence-based lawsuits. Vacillating laws and societal expectations force administrators to adjust to changing education paradigms as our traditional model of schooling
... Read more
Disability and Video Games

Practices of En-/Disabling Modes of Digital Gaming

Edited by Markus Spöhrer, Beate Ochsner ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This collection intends to fill a long overdue research gap on the praxeological aspects of the relationships between disabilities, accessibility, and digital gaming. It will focus on the question of how Game Studies can profit from a Disability Studies perspective of en-/disabling gaming and issues of disability, (in)accessibility and ableism, and vice versa. Instead of departing from the medical ... Read more

£106.73

This collection intends to fill a long overdue research gap on the praxeological aspects of the relationships between disabilities, accessibility, and digital gaming. It will focus on the question of how Game Studies can profit from a Disability Studies perspective of en-/disabling gaming and issues of disability, (in)accessibility and ableism, and vice versa. Instead of departing from the medical
... Read more
Adapted Physical Education and Sport

Edited by Joseph P. Winnick, David L. Porretta ...

This top-selling text, now in its seventh edition, is the go-to text to prepare students to teach people with disabilities. Adapted Physical Education and Sport provides comprehensive and clear guidance for professionals working with people with unique physical education needs, differences, and abilities.New to This EditionNo other adapted physical education text has sold more copies than this ... Read more

£68.40

This top-selling text, now in its seventh edition, is the go-to text to prepare students to teach people with disabilities. Adapted Physical Education and Sport provides comprehensive and clear guidance for professionals working with people with unique physical education needs, differences, and abilities.New to This EditionNo other adapted physical education text has sold more copies than this
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Strategies for Inclusion

Physical Education for Everyone

by Lauren J. Lieberman, Cathy Houston-Wilson, Michelle Grenier ...

Since the passage of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act in 1975, the process of including students with disabilities in general physical education classes has become a reality for school districts. Unfortunately for many students with disabilities, the transition from traditionally segregated classrooms to supportive, inclusive environments has been a continual struggle for all ... Read more

£47.70

Since the passage of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act in 1975, the process of including students with disabilities in general physical education classes has become a reality for school districts. Unfortunately for many students with disabilities, the transition from traditionally segregated classrooms to supportive, inclusive environments has been a continual struggle for all
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The ABCs of Structured Discovery Cane Travel for Children

by Merry-Noel Chamberlain ...

Series series Critical Concerns in Blindness
Structured Discovery Cane Travel (SDCT) is an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) curriculum which focuses on the foundational techniques necessary to develop future independence for students who are blind or visually impaired. The ABCs of Structured Discovery Cane Travel for Children addresses essential non-visual concept development, techniques and mobility skills needed to travel efficiently, ... Read more

£29.15

Structured Discovery Cane Travel (SDCT) is an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) curriculum which focuses on the foundational techniques necessary to develop future independence for students who are blind or visually impaired. The ABCs of Structured Discovery Cane Travel for Children addresses essential non-visual concept development, techniques and mobility skills needed to travel efficiently,
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Pädagogik im Kontinuum von Gesundheit und Krankheit

Implikationen aus der Salutogenese für eine gesundheits- und krankheitssensible Gestaltung pädagogischen Handelns

by Katja Höglinger ...

Series series Education and Social Work (German Language)
In diesem Open-Access-Buch werden Gesundheit und Krankheit als Phänomene verstanden, die Anfragen an die Pädagogik stellen, die nach genuin pädagogischen Antworten verlangen. Ausgehend von einer salutogenetisch akzentuierten Lesart von Gesundheit und Krankheit wird ergründet, was pädagogisches Handeln im Kontinuum von Gesundheit und Krankheit bedeuten kann. Hierzu wird systematisch ... Read more

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In diesem Open-Access-Buch werden Gesundheit und Krankheit als Phänomene verstanden, die Anfragen an die Pädagogik stellen, die nach genuin pädagogischen Antworten verlangen. Ausgehend von einer salutogenetisch akzentuierten Lesart von Gesundheit und Krankheit wird ergründet, was pädagogisches Handeln im Kontinuum von Gesundheit und Krankheit bedeuten kann. Hierzu wird systematisch
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