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Teaching a Child with Special Needs at Home and at School: Strategies and Tools That Really Work!
Teaching a Child with Special Needs at Home and at School Strategies and Tools That Really Work Author:M a M Ed Munday Judith Judith Munday is an expert in teaching children with learning disabilities. In Teaching a Child with Special Needs at Home and at School, she shares clear thinking and practical ideas that will help parents and teachers alike. With her years of experience, depth of knowledge, and heart to help children who struggle and their parents, she will ed... more »ucate and encourage you through this book., p>-Kathy Kuhl, speaker, author of Homeschooling Your Struggling Learner, Staying Sane as You Homeschool, and Encouraging Your Child. Learndifferently.com I have reviewed Judi Munday's book and find it to be very relevant for parents and teachers. She has packaged together some very solid research based strategies that can markedly increase one's effectiveness in attempting to teach the hard- to-teach student who may be having difficulty learning. This book is a "must read" for those who are confronted with trying to find a better way to reach students who have learning difficulties. It is a straightforward book full of strategies and approaches that are proven to be successful. I recommend it most highly. -Dr. W. George Selig, B.A., M.A., Ed.D. Former Provost, Professor & Distinguished Chair, Educational Leadership, Regent University This book is an amazing resource for those teaching children with specialized instructional needs. From her vast learning and rich experiences, Judi Munday presents a direct teaching approach that incorporates solid and engaging strategies that are easy to apply across foundational and academic areas. Her added focus on assistive technology and electronic learning resources makes this a great book for parents and all teachers working with children with exceptional learning needs. -Mary Scarlato, PhD Judith Munday has drawn upon her 30-plus years of teaching and consulting experience to create a very practical toolkit for parents and educators. This book is full of research-based strategies and teaching ideas that include ways to accommodate and modify assignments and curricula, which will help students to be successful. I know homeschooling parents will especially appreciate the sections on evaluating student work and using rubrics and graphic organizers! This is a must-have resource for parents who are homeschooling struggling learners. -Faith Berens, M.Ed./Reading Specialist. Special Needs Consultant, Home School Legal Defense Association Whether the diverse educational pathway of the exceptional child is formed through public, private, home-centered, classical, or distance education, the strategies and tools in Teaching a Child with Special Needs at Home and at School will prepare teachers and advocates to counter a doubtful culture through responsible student education. Teachers within each pathway will be stirred into action by master teacher Judith Munday's deep insight and practical principles of learning. This book respects the diversity of parental choices for their students, and it offers the instructional tools for each of us to fine tune our master teaching skills, as well as the tools to monitor and engage our students to prepare them for the 21st Century and the greater good of our society, regardless of the educational situate, or student abilities and needs. -Lee Magryta Lee is a Licensed Director with Classical Conversations in Michigan, and a Founder of Gentle Families, where she tutors exceptional children. She is a home-centered classical educator of four children over 17 years.« less