Nancy Hunt, Kathleen Marshall

Exceptional Children and Youth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN AND YOUTH, Fifth Edition, provides a concise yet complete introduction to special education for pre-service and in-service teachers. One of the most accessible and readable texts available for the Introduction to Special Education course, this new edition is thoroughly updated to reflect the most current information available about special education practice and children with exceptionalities. The text emphasizes current research and theory about exceptional children, human diversity, inclusion, law and social policy, family involvement, real-life stories about exceptionality, and evidence-based teaching practices--all presented in a warm, personal narrative style.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cengage Learning
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 272mm x 211mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1157g
• ISBN-13: 9781111833428
• ISBN-10: 1111833427
• Artikelnr.: 34448336

Autorenporträt

Nancy Hunt is a professor in the Division of Special Education and Counseling at California State University, Los Angeles. She teaches in the Early Childhood Special Education program, supervises students in early intervention and preschool settings, and frequently teaches the introductory special education class for which she and Dr. Kathleen Marshall wrote this text. Dr. Hunt received her M.A. in special education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and her Ph.D. from the University of Southern California. She taught deaf children for nine years at the Lexington School for the Deaf in New York and in California. She is married and has three daughters.