The School Counselor's Guide to Special Education

Barbara C. Trolley, Heather S. Haas, Danielle Campese Patti (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

2012
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-62087-222-2 (ISBN)

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What is the school counselor's role in the special education process? How can school counselors assist students with special needs? In this book, the authors answer these and other questions about practices for meeting the academic, social, and career requirements of students with disabilities.

What is the school counselor's role in the special education process? How can school counselors assist students with special needs? In this comprehensive and thorough guide, the authors answer these and other questions about best practices for meeting the academic, social, and career requirements of students with disabilities.

This hands-on guide clarifies the counselor's role and provides a wealth of practical strategies for navigating special education processes, using available resources, and building effective teams. The authors examine special education procedures and present interventions for preschool, school-age, and transitioning students; provide study questions for reflection; and cover topics such as:

Assessment and intervention, including Response to Intervention
Behavioral and academic challenges associated with disabilities
Collaboration with school and community personnel and medical specialists
Disability categories
Legal and ethical issues
Individual and group counseling
Special education terminology

Designed for busy school professionals, The School Counselor's Guide to Special Education is an invaluable desk reference that will help counselors respond with confidence to a wide range of student and staff needs.

Barbara C. Trolley has spent over three decades working in the counseling field. Currently, she is a professor in counselor education at St. Bonaventure University, where she trains graduate students for careers in school and mental health counseling. Heather S. Haas is New York State---certified in school building leadership, school counseling, special education, and elementary education. Currently, she is an administrator of special education. She lives in western New York.

Verlagsort	New York, NY
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 279 mm
Gewicht	383 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Didaktik
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sonder-, Heil- und Förderpädagogik
ISBN-10	1-62087-222-6 / 1620872226
ISBN-13	978-1-62087-222-2 / 9781620872222
Zustand	Neuware