{"product_id":"the-exceptional-teacher-8242-s-handbook-the-first-year-special-education-teacher-8242-s-guide-to-success-9781412969147","title":"The Exceptional Teacher\u0026#8242;s Handbook: The First-Year Special Education Teacher\u0026#8242;s Guide to Success","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecific guidelines and strategies to help special educators navigate their first year!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecognized disabilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBest instructional practices \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuccessful parent conferences \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffective plans for professional learning \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlternate assessments, emergencies in the school setting, education terminology, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carla F. Shelton,Alice B. Pollingue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/27\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412969147\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarla F. Shelton\u003c\/strong\u003e has 11 years of teaching experience in the special education profession. She has taught students with disabilities in Grades 2-12 in resource, self-contained, and inclusion settings. Shelton is certified in the areas of specific learning disabilities, emotional\/behavior disorders, mildly intellectual disabilities, elementary grades (P-8), school counseling (P-12), and educational leadership and supervision. She has served as a high school counselor for the past five years, working with students in Grades 9-12. Shelton is the author of\u003cem\u003e Best Practices for Secondary School Counselors\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShelton is knowledgeable in instructional techniques and best classroom practices that promote and foster student learning. She is skilled in designing and implementing strategies to assist students with disabilities in meeting academic and behavior goals and objectives, to bridge the gap between school and parents, and to assist students with the transition process from school-to-school and to postsecondary endeavors. Shelton has mastered the art of collaboration with regular education teachers and staff and works effectively with families of students with disabilities. She has presented at the High Schools That Work Summer Conference, the National Tech Prep Conference, the Georgia School Counselor Conference, and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Annual Conference. Shelton's professional affiliations include the American School Counselor Association, Georgia School Counselor Association, National Tech Prep Network, and Professional Association of Georgia Educators. Finally, Shelton's solid education background and broad-based educational experience is the foundation on which \u003cem\u003eThe Exceptional Teacher's Handbook \u003c\/em\u003eis built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlice B. Pollingue\u003c\/strong\u003e is a tenured assistant professor of education at Augusta State University. She has been teaching at the university for more than fourteen years. Currently, Pollingue teaches special education courses to undergraduate and graduate students and is the supervising professor for the entire special education teacher-training program. She develops curriculum for new special education courses offered at the university. In addition, Pollingue is a consultant for school systems in surrounding areas. She has published articles in the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Early Education \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Special Education\u003c\/i\u003e. She is active in both local and national professional organizations. Her motivation, professionalism, knowledge, and expertise make her the perfect coauthor for \u003ci\u003eThe Exceptional Teacher's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e. 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