Special Education in Secondary Schools

by Mickey Losinski

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This textbook provides information on the practice of teaching special education in the secondary schools. Research-based practices are explained for supporting student functioning in language arts, math, and other content areas.

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Publisher
Kansas State University
Subjects
Social Sciences, Education and Professional Development
Licence
CC BY-ND, as LibreTexts states it. No changed versions.
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Introduction to Research-Based Practices in Secondary Special Education
  7. 1.1: Introduction
  8. 1.2: Legal Mandates of Research-Based Practices
  9. 1.3: Limitations of Traditional Methods for Determining What Works
  10. 1.4: Benefits of Using What Works
  11. 1.5: How to Use This E-Book and Associated Materials
  12. 2: Curriculum-Based Measures to Inform Learning
  13. 2.1: Introduction
  14. 2.2: Background on Curriculum-Based Measures
  15. 2.3: Using Curriculum-Based Measures
  16. 2.4: Creating Curriculum Based Measures in the Content Area
  17. 2.5: Making Data Based Decisions
  18. 3: Strategies for Working in a Co-Teaching Environment
  19. 3.1: Introduction
  20. 3.2: Issues Related to Serving Students in an Inclusive Environment
  21. 3.3: Co-teaching to the Rescue!
  22. 3.4: Peer-mediated Instruction
  23. 3.5: Strategy Instruction
  24. 4: Strategies for Improving Student Behavior
  25. 4.1: Introduction
  26. 4.2: Issues Related to Student Behavior in the Secondary School
  27. 4.3: Mentor-based Intervention
  28. 4.4: Behavior-Specific Praise
  29. 4.5: Pre-Correction
  30. 5: Strategies to Support Post-Secondary Transition
  31. 5.1: Introduction
  32. 5.2: Case Study
  33. 5.3: Issues Related to Transition
  34. 5.4: Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction
  35. 5.5: Self-Directed IEPs
  36. 6: Strategies for Improving Student Outcomes in Reading
  37. 6.1: Introduction
  38. 6.2: Issues Related to Reading
  39. 6.3: Improving Fluency & Vocabulary
  40. 6.4: Improving Comprehension
  41. 6.5: Reading in the Content Area
  42. 7: Strategies Improving Student Outcomes in Writing
  43. 7.1: Introduction
  44. 7.2: Issues Related to Writing
  45. 7.3: Improving Written Expression with STOP + DARE
  46. 8: Strategies for Improving Student Outcomes in Math
  47. 8.1: Introduction
  48. 8.2: Issues Related to Mathematics
  49. 8.3: Solve It!
  50. 8.4: Algebra
  51. Back Matter
  52. Index
  53. Detailed Licensing