THE SAGE HANDBOOK OF SPECIAL EDUCATION by Lani Florian (Editor) ( 9781446296998 )

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THE SAGE HANDBOOK OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

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1446296997

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9781446296998

Publisher:

SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD (DIGITAL)

Pub. date:

26 November, 2013

Edition:

2nd Revised edition2 Electronic book text

Pages:

1040

Description:

'This comprehensive handbook extends and challenges existing thinking and practice about special education and its place in the larger education system. It provides a rich and valuable resource for advanced professional learning and is highly recommended.' Sharon P. Robinson, President & CEO, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

Synopsis:

The second edition of The SAGE Handbook of Special Education provides a comprehensive overview of special education, offering a wide range of views on key issues from all over the world. The contributors bring together up-to-date theory, research and innovations in practice, with an emphasis on future directions for the role of special education in a global context of inclusion. This brand new edition features:" New chapters on families, interagency collaboration and issues of lifelong learning" The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities" Policy reform proposals " Equity and social justice in education" The impact of new thinking on assessment" Issues and developments in classification " The preparation and qualifications that teachers needThe Handbook's breadth, clarity and academic rigour will make it essential reading for researchers and postgraduate students, and also for practitioners, teachers, school managers and administrators.

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