by Carla F. Shelton (Author), Alice B. Pollingue (Author)

Specific guidelines and strategies to help special educators navigate their first year!

This revised edition of a bestseller helps special educators move confidently from preplanning to post-planning for the school year. Teachers will find a step-by-step management approach complete with planning checklists and other ready-to-use forms. Featuring revisions based on IDEA 2004 and NCLB, this popular reference also provides updates on:

• Recognized disabilities
• Best instructional practices
• Successful parent conferences
• Effective plans for professional learning
• Alternate assessments, emergencies in the school setting, education terminology, and more