- Paperback: 157 pages
- Publisher: Future Horizons (Aug 1 1999)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1885477546
- ISBN-13: 978-1885477545
- Product Dimensions: 27.9 x 21.1 x 1 cm
- Shipping Weight: 431 g
- Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
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#112,141 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #29 in Books > Nonfiction > Education > Special Education > Mentally Disabled
- #30 in Books > Professional & Technical > Education > Special Education > Mentally Disabled
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Maximize your child or student's potential with a child-centered education program!
Winner of the Autism Society of America's Literary Work of the Year Award, this first book in Sheila Wagner's Inclusive Programming series provides an inclusion program for students with autism spectrum disorders. Teachers, parents, and students alike will benefit from Sheila's insight and presentation as she outlines both theories and applications of inclusive programming for elementary school students. Her engaging and readable style, coupled with her extensive knowledge and classroom practice, make this book indispensable for professionals and nonprofessionals alike.
About the Author
Sheila Wagner, M.Ed., received her undergraduate degree in Education from the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, and her graduate degree in Special Education from Georgia State University. Past experience in autism began at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism at Indiana University where she was an associate teacher, then demonstration teacher in the autism demonstration program and, later, an educational consultant to teachers and schools across the State of Indiana.
Currently, Ms. Wagner is an autism consultant, school consultant, teacher trainer, guest lecturer, and published author of numerous articles and books. She received the Autism Society of America’s Literary Award for the first book in her inclusion series, Inclusive Programming for Elementary Students with Autism, and was named ASA’s (Greater Georgia Chapter) Professional of the Year in 2002. Ms. Wagner lives in the Atlanta, Georgia area with her husband and son.
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4.0 out of 5 stars
A book that is a must for all elementary school teachers,
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This review is from: Inclusive Programming for Elementary Students with Autism (Paperback)
Autism is rapidly growing across the US. Odds are if you don't have an autistic child in your class, you will soon. If you buy one book about autism this is the one to help you - the educator - integrate autistic children in your classroom without changing everything you do! The book is an easy read with practical advice for tomorrows school day. Take the time to read this important book. And special thanks from a mom of an autistic boy! (I buy this book for everyone of Jeff's teachers!)
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4.5 out of 5 stars (4 customer reviews) 11 of 11 people found the following review helpful:
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A book that is a must for all elementary school teachers,
By Lisa Ackerman - Published on Amazon.com
This review is from: Inclusive Programming for Elementary Students with Autism (Paperback)
Autism is rapidly growing across the US. Odds are if you don't have an autistic child in your class, you will soon. If you buy one book about autism this is the one to help you - the educator - integrate autistic children in your classroom without changing everything you do! The book is an easy read with practical advice for tomorrows school day. Take the time to read this important book. And special thanks from a mom of an autistic boy! (I buy this book for everyone of Jeff's teachers!) 14 of 16 people found the following review helpful:
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Inclusive Programming for Elementary Students with Autism,
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This review is from: Inclusive Programming for Elementary Students with Autism (Paperback)
This is a must-have book for educators. It is filled withpractical techniques that can be used by teachers andparaprofessionals to make students with autism more successful in the general education classroom.
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Very informative,
By L. Patrick "always researchin'" - Published on Amazon.com
This review is from: Inclusive Programming for Elementary Students with Autism (Paperback)
This book started out with excellent tips that concern the success of any inclusion project. I plan on using the suggested games and activities soon.
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