In this intellectual history of American theoretical understandings of learning disabilities in children in the fields of medicine, psychology, and education, Danforth (education and human ecology, Th
The 22 chapters presented here focus on the skills needed to become an inclusive educator. Danforth contends that inclusive educators need to begin with humility and confront biases, understand the pu
Inclusive education continues to grow in popularity and acceptance in the United States. However, most teachers – general and special educators – are poorly prepared to be successful in inclusive clas
The essays in Sam Pickering’s new collection sing with thoughtful observations on life, death, love, and literature. Whether attending a reunion at Sewanee, cruising the Caribbean, wandering the stree
Filled with rich narrative andAydesigned for educatorsAyworking with troubling students each day, this insightful, practical guide leads you in developing helpful, trusting student-teacher relationsh
This volume focuses on inquiry into inclusive education from the perspective of scholarly influences in the field of practice and research. A group of key international researchers in the field of inc
Edited by the leading scholars in the field, Vital Questions Facing Disability Studies in Education provides an overview and introduction to the growing field of disability studies in education, inclu
In 1854 an assistant surgeon named Albert J. Myer entered the Union Army and created a system of transmitting information that would revolutionize military communications. His flag-and-torch system le
Joseph Bensman (1922-1986), a renowned analyst of modern institutions, professions, and culture, was Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and at Ci
Gabel (National College of Education at National-Louis U.) and Danforth (Ohio State U.) have edited this series of essays from contributors all of the world on the subject of disability studies in edu
A complete and easy to understand guide to the fundamentals of how not-for-profit organizations are formed and run, as well as their structure and the unique accounting and reporting issues they face.