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  • Effective Inclusive Schools

    Designing Successful Schoolwide Programs

    How to raise the achievement of all kids, from gifted to those with severe disabilitiesThis book presents lessons learned from in-depth case studies of some of our most effective inclusive public schools. The authors conclusively demonstrate that schools can educate students with mild and severe disabilities in general education classrooms by providing special education services that link to and ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • New Directions in Special Education

    Eliminating Ableism in Policy and Practice

    by Thomas Hehir ...
    A comprehensive study that is also practical and realistic, New Directions in Special Education outlines principles for decisionmaking about special education at every level—from the family to the classroom, school, and district—and for state and federal policy.With this volume, leading scholar and disability advocate Thomas Hehir opens a new round of debate on the future of special education. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • How Did You Get Here?

    Students with Disabilities and Their Journeys to Harvard

    When their children were young, several parents interviewed in this book were told “you can’t expect much from your child.” As they got older, the kids themselves often heard the same thing: that as children with disabilities, academic success would be elusive, if not impossible, for them.How Did You Get Here? clearly refutes these common, destructive assumptions. It chronicles the educational ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Ethics of War and Peace Revisited

    Moral Challenges in an Era of Contested and Fragmented Sovereignty

    How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does “victory” mean in contemporary conflict?In many ways, these are timeless questions. But they should be revisited in light of changing circumstances in the twenty-first century. The post–Cold War, post-9/11 world is one of contested and ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Driven from Home

    Protecting the Rights of Forced Migrants

    Throughout human history people have been driven from their homes by wars, unjust treatment, earthquakes, and hurricanes. The reality of forced migration is not new, nor is awareness of the suffering of the displaced a recent discovery. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that at the end of 2007 there were 67 million persons in the world who had been forcibly displaced from ... Read more

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  • Neuromotor Immaturity in Children and Adults

    The INPP Screening Test for Clinicians and Health Practitioners

    Available to healthcare professionals for the first time, this book contains proven screening tests to measure neuromotor immaturity in children and adults in order to provide a basis for referral and help.Allows practitioners to screen for disorders of movement that can negatively affect educational performance and emotional function in children and adolescentsAssesses instances where disorders ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • How to be Assertive in Any Situation

    Do you say yes when you mean no?Do you avoid conflict and confrontation?Do you struggle to make decisions?What if you could confidently answer no to all of these questions? With How to be Assertive in Any Situation you can.Discover life-changing techniques to help you express your needs openly and calmly; set boundaries and deal with expectations, demands and criticism; make clear decisions... ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Conflict, Security and the Reshaping of Society

    The Civilization of War

    Series series Routledge Studies in Liberty and Security
    A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.This book is an examination of the effect of contemporary wars (such as the 'War on Terror') on civil life ... Read more

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  • Fast Times in Palestine

    A Love Affair with a Homeless Homeland

    For much of her life—like many Westerners—most of what Pamela Olson knew of the Middle East was informed by headlines and stereotypes. But when she traveled to Palestine in 2003, she found herself thrown with dizzying speed into the realities of Palestinian life.Fast Times in Palestine is Olson's powerful, deeply moving account of life in Palestine-both the daily events that are universal to us ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Distinguishing Disability

    Parents, Privilege, and Special Education

    Students in special education programs can have widely divergent experiences. For some, special education amounts to a dumping ground where schools unload their problem students, while for others, it provides access to services and accommodations that drastically improve chances of succeeding in school and beyond. Distinguishing Disability argues that this inequity in treatment is directly linked ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Autism Believe in the Future

    From Infancy to Independence

    by Ann Millan ...
    Ann Millan shares the story of how she helped her daughter, Robin, move past the many challenges of severe autism in AutismBelieve in the Future. Her first goal was simple; she wanted to stop the screaming, running, and self-injurious behaviors that her daughter exhibited. For ten years, Ann was told by professionals that she needed to accept Robins disabilities. Not one to give up in the face of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Career in Speech and Language Therapy

    This revised and updated edition of A Career in Speech and Language Therapy will tell you all you want to know about how to become a speech and language therapist. Whether you are at school, a mature applicant, or a post graduate, it will give you clear and concise information about this rewarding profession. It should also be of interest to parents, teachers and career advisors who may be guiding ... Read more

    $38.72 CAD