Description
Leading an Inclusive School: Access and Success for ALL Students offers administrators, teachers, and other educators working to promote inclusion a wealth of information about:
- The history and research base of inclusive education in the United States, including pivotal amendments to and reauthorizations of the EHCA, landmark court cases, and the philosophical underpinnings of the movement.
- Essential curricular and instructional practices for inclusive schools, such as heterogeneous grouping, creative problem solving, and co-teaching.
- Powerful organizational structures such as Multitiered System of Support and Schoolwide Positive Behavior Supports to help optimize the benefits of differentiation for all students.
- A conceptual framework for coordinating educational initiatives and best practices for educating all students in general education.
Also included are vivid personal stories of students with disabilities that illustrate how these students flourish when they learn alongside their general education peers.
Educators who are serious about committing to the success of learners at all levels of perceived physical, intellectual, communication, and social/emotional ability will find the examples, advice, and tools in this book indispensable for planning, implementing, and promoting inclusion in their schools.
Book Information
ISBN 9781416622864
Author Richard A. Villa
Format Paperback
Page Count 202
Imprint Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
Publisher Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development