{"product_id":"education-for-all-isbn-9781118754818","title":"Education For All","description":"\u003ci\u003eEducation for All\u003c\/i\u003e offers an important resource for educators and parents who teach and support the more than 6.5 million students with disabilities. The book includes contributions from some of the most respected special and general education professionals including Mary Falvey, Diane Haager, Robert Rueda, and Janette Klingner. They address the important overarching issues in the field and focus on topics that are relevant to students no matter what their individual disability. Topics include:  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking collaboratively with families as partners\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncluding students with disabilities in general education settings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding appropriate instructional practices for struggling learners\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReducing the disproportionate representation of minorities in special education programs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEstablishing early intervention in K-12 settings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImplementing special education law for the benefit of all children and families\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by \u003ci\u003eMichael M. Gerber\u003c\/i\u003e ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Editors xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Contributors xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Promise and Practice of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNancy E. Huerta\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: Reflecting on the Realities of Implementing Special Education Law, Marlene Canter\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Evolving Relationship Between Families of Children with Disabilities and Professionals 35\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eElizabeth J. Erwin, Leslie C. Soodak\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: Gabriel’s Journey—Never Quite Finished, Virginia M. Victorín\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in General Education 71\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHolly Menzies, Mary A. Falvey\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: A Personal and Professional Journey with Inclusion, Robert W. Farran\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Gaining Access to the Schoolhouse 101\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Cohen, with Terese C. Jiménez\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: Accessing the Schoolhouse for Richard, Sandra Rentería\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Reducing Disproportionate Representation in Special Education: Overview, Explanations, and Solutions 131\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert Rueda, Janette Klingner, Nicole Sager, Alejandra Velasco\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: Reflections on Disproportionality, Alnita Rettig Dunn\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Early Intervention for Students in General Education: Promoting Academic Achievement for All 167\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDiane Haager\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: Addressing the Challenges of Early Intervention, Jo Ann Isken, with Terese C. Jiménez\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Differentiated Instruction: Legislative Support and Classroom Practices 195\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTanya Santangelo, Greg Knotts, Katharine W. Clemmer, Marianne Mitchell\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: Benefits and Challenges of Differentiated Instruction, Savina Woodyard\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Transition Services and Education for All 241\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eErnest Rose\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: Supporting the Transition of Individuals with Disabilities, Gina Semenza\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Personal Experiences with Disability and Special Education 267\u003cbr\u003eDiscovering the Real Me, \u003ci\u003eSue Rubin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eA Lifelong Journey\u003ci\u003e, Olegario D. Cantos VII\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom Instinct to Intellect, \u003ci\u003eJaneen Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrom the Field: Building Academics, Leadership, and Community, \u003ci\u003eSandi Drinkward\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Discussion Questions 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerese C. Jiménez\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D., is assistant professor of special education at Loyola Marymount University. Prior to her doctoral work, Jiménez taught as a bilingual resource specialist in a predominantly low-income, Latino community within the Los Angeles area.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictoria L. Graf\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D., is professor of education and director of the special education program at Loyola Marymount University. Prior to her work at LMU, Graf taught students with learning disabilities, autism, mild mental retardation, and emotional disturbance.\u003cbr\u003eIn November 2005 Jiménez and Graf co-organized the Education for All conference in Los Angeles, which drew approximately 2,000 educationprofessionals.\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003cb\u003eEDUCATION FOR ALL\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book, \u003ci\u003eEducation for All,\u003c\/i\u003e represents a rich resource for 'every educator'. . . . This talented group of educators, advocates, parents, and researchers have provided schools and teachers opportunities to enhance their tool kits to do just that—help all students be successful.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eAlice D. Parker,\u003c\/b\u003e Ed.D., executive director, Innovation and Dissemination for Special Education, Aspire Public Schools  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Education for All\u003c\/i\u003e delivers knowledge both regular education and special education teachers need to know, and what advocates, administrators, university professors, legal representatives, and lawmakers should know.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eCarol Dinsdale,\u003c\/b\u003e Council for Exceptional Children Teacher of the Year 2005  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book provides diverse perspectives on the evolution of special education policy and practice over the past forty years from professionals, parents, and individuals with disabilities. It will be a helpful supplemental text in a variety of courses preparing professionals involved in the education of individuals with disabilities.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eFred Weintraub,\u003c\/b\u003e education consultant and former assistant executive director of the Council for Exceptional Children  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book demonstrates that the once- unimaginable—education for all children with disabilities—has been realized. It also shows that there is still more to be imagined.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eRud Turnbull,\u003c\/b\u003e Distinguished Professor of Special Education and Life Span Studies, and co-founder and director, Beach Center on Disability, the University of Kansas  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Jiménez, Graf, and the impressive list of public and higher education experts assembled for this volume effectively capture the history, scope, and impact of a law that has driven special education practice for more than three decades.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eMichael L. Hardman,\u003c\/b\u003e Ph.D., dean, College of Education, University of Utah \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Unlike other academic books \u003ci\u003eEducation for All\u003c\/i\u003e includes the voices of families, individuals with disabilities, and practitioners who truly live the implementation of special education policy, research, and practice. This is a must-read for anyone involved in the education of individuals with disabilities and their families—academicians, family members, persons with disabilities, advocates, and teachers.\" —\u003cb\u003eIrene Martinez,\u003c\/b\u003e executive director, Fiesta Educativa, Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989105000677,"sku":"NP9781118754818","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118754818.jpg?v=1761782815","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/education-for-all-isbn-9781118754818","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}