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Recommends specific instructional strategies as they apply to children of varying educational needs, learning styles, cultural backgrounds, and experiences, focusing on similarities rather than differences among children, and addressing both elementary and secondary instructional levels. Each content chapter emphasizes specific learning needs associated with that particular content area, and summarizes and lists curricular considerations. Contains chapters on areas such as planning instruction, teaching social skills, reading, science, psychomotor skills, and transitioning from home to school to work. Chapters on assessment and behavior management have not been included. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
This text investigates how educators can implement effective instructional strategies to support children with diverse educational needs, learning styles, and cultural backgrounds within a unified classroom framework. The authors, Ann M. Cranston-Gingras, Michael W. Churton, and Timothy R. Blair, draw upon pedagogical research to argue for a focus on the commonalities among students rather than their differences. The book provides a structured approach to curriculum design that spans both elementary and secondary education levels, offering practical guidance for teachers navigating varied student experiences.
What You Will Find
The subject matter points to a foundational, practical resource intended for pre-service and practicing teachers seeking to build inclusive classroom environments. The framing suggests a comprehensive, pedagogical approach that prioritizes instructional adaptability over specialized diagnostic labeling.
Page Count:
255
Publication Date:
1997-10-22
Publisher:
Allyn & Bacon
ISBN-10:
0205183441
ISBN-13:
9780205183449
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