The supporting exceptional teachers, students, and families Young, Nicholas D. 1967- creator author. Mumby, Melissa A. 1977- author. Rice, Michaela author. text bibliography mdu 2019 monographic eng

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ix, 129 pages ; 24 cm "This book is a practical reference guide that provides the most up-to-date information, real-world examples, and resources to guide those who work and live with our struggling students"-- The fundamentals of special education: defining disabilities and the federal laws that provide guidance -- Response to intervention & multi-tiered systems of support: a close examination of the pre-referral process -- Determining the need for special education services: a spotlight on the assessment and diagnostic process -- Laying the foundation for success: developing meaningful individualized education plans -- Finding the right fit: the least restrictive environment -- Understanding the role of the paraprofessional: leveraging student success -- It's not all about academics: addressing disability-related behavior problems and social deficits -- Expanding the team: effective collaboration with outside services and professionals -- Harnessing the home-school connections: planning for effective parent-teacher partnerships -- Transition planning: ensuring successful post-secondary outcomes for students with disabilities -- Resources to support special education professionals. by Nicholas D. Young, Melissa A. Mumby and Michaela F. Rice. Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-125). n-us--- Special education United States Handbooks, manuals, etc LC3981 .Y684 2019 371.9 YOU Young, Nicholas D., 1967- author. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019] (DLC) 2019008267 9781475847963 2019000815 LBSOR/DLC 190114 20200716111847.0 20817975 eng