Special Education

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Teaching Students with Learning and Behavioural Differences
A Resource Guide for Teachers

Contents

Teaching for Student Differences
Who Needs Extra Help?
In-class Intervention
Referrals
Maintaining Effective Communication

Elementary Strategies

• Listening and Following Directions
• Reading Skills
• Written Expression
• Advanced Writing Skills
• Basic Math Skills
• Advanced Math Skills
• Elementary Case Studies
  [ Tyson Magnus ] [ Chrissy Johnson ]

Secondary Strategies

• Literacy Skills
• Numeracy Skills
• Tests/Exams
• Note taking
• Secondary Case Studies
  [ Ned Carter ] [ Melissa Marks ]

Behavioural Strategies

• Behavioural Considerations
• Classroom Management
• Behavioural Case Studies
  [ Brian Levie ]

Appendices

• Appendix 1: Key Vocabulary
• Appendix 2: Sight Words
• Appendix 3: "b" and "d" Reversals
• Appendix 4: Problem-Centered Story Plan
• Appendix 5: Spelling Rules Worth Teaching
• Appendix 6: Editing Checklist
• Appendix 7: Editing Rating Scale
• Appendix 8: Error Monitoring
• Appendix 9: "COPS" Proof Reading Strategy
• Appendix 10: SQR³ - Strategy for Study
• Appendix 11: Two Column Notes
• Appendix 12: Self-Monitoring
• Appendix 13: Incentive Programs
• Appendix 14: Time Management
• Appendix 15: Contracts
• Appendix 16: Transition Planning

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