This document discusses educating students with special needs. It covers understanding different types of special needs including physical, sensory, communication, emotional and behavioral disorders, as well giftedness. It also discusses effective instructional practices, teaching strategies, accommodating special needs in the classroom, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and strategies for working with and optimizing development of disabled children.

1. The Education of Students with Special
Needs
The Education of Students with Special Needs

2. The Education of Students with Special Needs
Understanding
Special Needs
Nature
Developmental
Heredity and
Environment
Learning
Physical
Sensory
Communication
Disorders
Emotional/
Behavioural
Disorders
Giftedness/Talented
Implications
for Teachers
Effective Instructional
Practice Teaching
Positive Behavior
Evidence-based
Interventions for Behaviour
Life as Teacher
Roles of Special
Needs Professionals
Instructional Strategies
for Classrooms
Modifying Instruction to
Accommodate Special
Needs
Modification vs.
Accommodation
Infants and
Toddlers
Pre-schoolers
Early to Middle to
Middle Childhood
Stage
The Individuals with
Disabilities Act (IDEA)
It influence
with
A disability is any
form of
Strategies for Working with
Disabled Children
Strategies for Optimizing
the Development of
Sensory
Physical