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Physically Handicapped eBooks

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  • Understanding Cerebral Palsy

    A Guide for Parents and Professionals

    by Marion Stanton ...
    Series series JKP Essentials
    An invaluable starting point for anyone encountering cerebral palsy for the first time, this book provides essential background information on causes, types and symptoms, as well as vital advice about the treatments, therapies and sources of support available. Practical tips on everyday considerations such as communication, diet and education will help parents achieve the best quality of life for ... Read more

    R338,55

  • 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

    R47,97

  • Wendy on Wheels Takes A Stand

    by Angela Ruzicka ...
    Illustrated by Elizabeth Gearhart ...
    Wendy on Wheels Takes a Stand tackles the serious topic of bullying in schools. After witnessing a classmate bullied at lunch time, Wendy quickly takes action to help, becoming the bully's next target. Wendy then learns the importance of creating positive proactive solutions to problems instead of reacting in the moment. Aimed toward ages five to eleven, this exciting story is sure to entertain ... Read more

    R128,33

  • Babies with CVI: Nurturing Visual Abilities and Development in Early Childhood

    Nurturing Visual Abilities and Development

    by Anne McComiskey ...
    Babies with CVI: Nurturing Visual Abilities and Development in Early Childhood is a guide through the history and best practices related to the treatment of CVI in children from birth to 36 months. This book is based on the author's nearly five-decade career working with families in homes and classrooms. Understanding and knowledge about effective interventions to address the visual skills of ... Read more

    R429,74 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A True Story of Tiny Timm

    Illustrated (3rd Edition)

    by Beverlee McGrath ...
    Tiny Timm's rear legs have never worked, but that hasn't slowed him down. He has a feisty nature and never gives up. He's special - he shows kindness to all other species of animals as well as humans. He teases Cooper, the cat, then puts his ears back and cuddles up to him for a short nap.Tiny Timm shows us how a cute, fluffy bunny makes friends and how to bring joy to others. He senses when a ... Read more

    R40,46

  • Handbook of Disability

    Critical Thought and Social Change in a Globalizing World

    Edited by Marcia H. Rioux, Alexis Buettgen, Ezra Zubrow, José Viera ...
    This important reference work maps the terrain of disability across the world by providing an overview of issues, concerns and developments in the domains of society, culture, medicine, law, policy, justice, education, economics, and science and technology. It is a truly inclusive volume bringing together perspectives from researchers, activists, professionals, service providers, international ... Read more

    R13 263,86

  • Education and Rehabilitation for Empowerment

    Edited by C. Edwin Vaughan, James H. Omvig ...
    Series series Critical Concerns in Blindness
    In this book we are interested in patterns of education, rehabilitation service, socialization, and ideas about blindness that in large part produce the above-mentioned distinct patterns. We will examine the economic interests of professional groups and the patterns of domination and subordination, which are present in most rehabilitation relationships. Our central tenet is that the behavior of ... Read more

    R846,85

  • God, Money, and Politics

    English Attitudes to Blindness and Touch, from the Enlightenment to Integration

    by Simon Hayhoe ...
    Our book examines the role of three factors, God, Money, and Politics, in the epistemological theory of blindness, (the theory of the construction of knowledge on blindness and touch by social and cultural change). This book also illustrates this development has, in the main, been motivated by an attempt to assert or gain power and why the study of blindness in conventional academic subjects such ... Read more

    R752,78

  • Invisible Conversations

    How to Use Communication to Support Those with Invisible Disabilities

    by Alexandra Guillot ...
    Imagine dealing with a challenge, such as chronic pain, panic attacks, or complex PTSD. How might you struggle to live your life without the assistance needed to complete daily tasks? Now, imagine that you are an adolescent juggling all of these stressors.In Invisible Conversations: How to Use Communication to Support Those with Invisible Disabilities, author Alexandra Guillotanswers these ... Read more

    R75,54

  • Tools for TVIs

    The Itinerant Teacher's Handbook

    by Stacey Chambers ...
    Delve into this handy guidebook for itinerant teachers of students with visual impairments, crafted from years of expert experience in refining efficient and effective teaching practices. This resource explores crucial topics, making it a useful tool for both new and seasoned educators. Inside, you'll find guiding principles on organization, the Expanded Core Curriculum, and strategies for ... Read more

    R429,74 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Blind Advantage

    How Going Blind Made Me a Stronger Principal and How Including Children with Disabilities Made Our School Better for Everyone

    by Bill Henderson ...
    The Blind Advantage provides insight into the challenges, possibilities, and practicalities of including students with disabilities—and into the mind and heart of an inspired and determined leader.“You should get out of education.”That was the advice first-year teacher Bill Henderson received when he discovered he was gradually losing his vision. Instead, Henderson persevered and became principal ... Read more

    R465,62

  • Foundations of Orientation and Mobility, Volume II, 4th ed.

    Instructional Strategies and Practical Applications

    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

    R1 869,89 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Körperbehindertenpädagogik

    Didaktik und Unterricht

    by Reinhard Lelgemann ...
    Die Gestaltung möglichst inklusiver Lebens- und Lernbedingungen steht momentan im Vordergrund der Diskussionen in der Körperbehindertenpädagogik. Ebenso werden innerhalb der didaktischen Theorieentwicklung seit einigen Jahren vor allem die Gemeinsamkeiten der didaktischen Konzepte betont. Spezifische Beeinträchtigungen körper- und mehrfachbehinderter Schüler können dabei in den Hintergrund geraten ... Read more

    R449,00

  • Saving Abigail Grace

    A Mother's Story of Transforming Pain into Purpose

    by Layla Slater ...
    Two Semis, One Helicopter, and a Shattered PlanOn an ordinary October day, Layla Slater's world changed in an instant. A catastrophic accident left her fighting for her life, forcing her unborn daughter, Abigail Grace, into a premature and fragile existence. Born in the midst of chaos, baby Abigail faced insurmountable odds-devastating injuries, countless surgeries, and an uncertain future.From ... Read more

    R162,37

  • Accessible Science for Students With Visual Impairments

    Edited by Tiffany Wild ...
    As the first title in APH Press's STEM series, Accessible Science Education for Students with Visual Impairments explores many science topics including physics, biology, chemistry, geology, and astronomy. Leading professionals in the field introduce modern research and teaching methodologies that will unearth curiosity in the field of sciences for K-12 students. Focusing on practical application, ... Read more

    R577,06 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Special Education for Young Learners with Disabilities

    Edited by Festus E. Obiakor, Jeffrey P. Bakken ...
    Series Book 34 - Advances in Special Education
    Special Education for Young Learners with Disabilities brings together leaders in the field of young children with disabilities, to present their ideas and research on different disability topics. Beginning with an introduction to the topic, the remaining chapters include discussions on learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, and intellectual disabilities; those who are deaf ... Read more

    R2 168,77

  • The Children of Silence - Or, The Story of the Deaf

    by Joseph Augustus Seiss ...
    "The Children of Silence; Or, The Story of the Deaf" is an 1887 guide to deafness written by Joseph A. Seiss. Originally written for the author's own benefit as the Director of the "Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb", this guide contains a great deal of general information, making it an ideal introduction to the subject for those with little or no previous knowledge. Contents include: ... Read more

    R146,61 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learning What You Cannot Say

    Teaching Free Speech and Political Literacy in an Authoritarian Age

    by John L. Hoben ...
    Series Book 4 - Critical Studies in Democracy and Political Literacy
    How do teachers know the limits of their speech? Free speech means more than simply being free to agree, though the authoritarian managerial cultures of many schools increasingly ignore the need for a strong and empowered teaching profession. In response to this ongoing systemic contradiction, Learning What You Cannot Say provides a unique combination of teacher narratives, cultural theory and ... Read more

    R790,38

  • Becoming Activist

    Critical Literacy and Youth Organizing

    by Elizabeth Bishop ...
    Series Book 6 - Critical Praxis and Curriculum Guides
    Becoming Activist is a revolutionary study of youth human rights activism and literacy learning. The book follows five urban youth organizers from the Drop Knowledge Project in New York City. Intentionally polyvocal, the voices of the five youth are featured prominently to highlight the shifting articulation of their activist identities in relation to social and economic justice. Becoming Activist ... Read more

    R673,08

  • Disrupting Gendered Pedagogies in the Early Childhood Classroom

    by April Larremore ...
    Series Book 2 - Childhood Studies
    Young children’s access to knowledge about gender, relationships, and sexuality has critical implications for their health and well-being, not only in their early years but throughout their lives. This knowledge can build children’s competencies and resilience, contributing to new cultural norms of non-violence in gendered and sexual relationships. For many early childhood teachers, interacting ... Read more

    R705,51

  • The Treloar Story

    by Philip Taylor ...
    The Treloar Story describes this unique college in Hampshire which has educated disabled student for seventy years. ... Read more

    R401,07

  • Supporting and Accommodating Students with Special Health Care Needs

    Edited by Azure D. S. Angelov, Mary Jo Rattermann ...
    Series series Special Education Law, Policy, and Practice
    Schools are increasingly responding to the impact and prevalence of special health care needs among children and youth. COVID-19 brought the health needs of many students to the forefront. Now more than ever, it is crucial to for educators to plan for working with students with health needs. Many of these students with health needs are eligible for special education and related services and will ... Read more

    R349,70

  • Going Inward

    The Role of Cultural Introspection in College Teaching

    Edited by Susan Diana Longerbeam, Alicia Fedelina Chávez ...
    Series Book 24 - Higher Ed
    Going Inward is a pragmatic text for faculty in all disciplines who desire to deepen their reflection on teaching. Through the culturally introspective writings of faculty in a variety of academic disciplines, readers will gain a deeper understanding of faculty cultural influences on college teaching and student learning. This book introduces readers to cultural self-reflection as a powerful tool ... Read more

    R718,85

  • Erwachsenenpaedagogik in der Erziehungswissenschaft im 20. Jahrhundert

    by Werner Naumann ...
    Series Book 14 - Gesellschaft und Erziehung
    Werner Naumann skizziert die Entwicklung der Erwachsenenpädagogik zur anerkannten Disziplin der Erziehungswissenschaft, wobei er von den Aktivitäten führender Vertreter der Hochschulpädagogik Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts ausgeht. Im Zentrum des Buches stehen wissenschaftliche Bemühungen von Herbert Schaller – Initiator zur Gründung des Instituts für Erwachsenenbildung an der Universität Leipzig ... Read more

    R1 191,85