Search results: special education books and resources

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Building Literacy 4-6 > Strategy References > Quiet Environment/Pockets of Quiet

Skoe, E., Krizman, J., & Kraus, N. (2013). The impoverished brain: Disparities in maternal education affect the neural response to sound. The Journal of Neuroscience 33(44), 17221-17231.

Building Math 3-6 > Strategy References > Sensory Stimulation

Hansen, A. K., Hansen, E. R., Hall, T., Fixler, M., & Harlow, D. (2017). Fidgeting with fabrication: Students with ADHD making tools to focus. In Proceedings of the 7th Annual Conference on Creativity and Making in Education. Palo Alto, CA: Association for Computing Machinery.

Building Math 7-10 > Strategy References > Sensory Stimulation

Hansen, A. K., Hansen, E. R., Hall, T., Fixler, M., & Harlow, D. (2017). Fidgeting with fabrication: Students with ADHD making tools to focus. In Proceedings of the 7th Annual Conference on Creativity and Making in Education. Palo Alto, CA: Association for Computing Machinery.

Building Literacy 7-12 > Factor > Primary Language

It is important that educators can distinguish between literacy difficulties that stem from learning disabilities and differences that stem from their language backgrounds, or a combination, in order to provide the most appropriate support.

Portrait of a Learner 4-8 > Factor > Social Awareness & Relationship Skills

Social Awareness & Relationship Skills are essential for forming and maintaining positive relationships so that peers and educators can become learning partners.

Building Math PK-2 > Strategy > Physical Activity & Recess

Recess and physical education are ways for learners to exercise, which is essential for increasing oxygen flow to the brain and brain cell growth.

Building Math 7-10 > Strategy References > Mindfulness Activities

Lin, X. (2001). Designing metacognitive activities. Educational Technology Research and Development, 49(2), 23-40.

Adult Learner > Strategy > Case Studies/Case-based Learning

Birk T, Lee V, and Corbit A (2019). The effects of sex, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status on student perceptions of case-based learning in anatomy and physiology classes. HAPS Educator, 23(2), 285-95.

Portrait of a Learner 9-12 > Factor > Creativity

However, learners' Creativity continues to develop throughout adolescence, highlighting the need for educators to support opportunities for learners to exercise Creativity.

Building Literacy 7-12 > Strategy References > Family Engagement

Railsback, J. (2004). Increasing student attendance: Strategies from research and practice. Portland, OR: Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL).