Exceptional Children: An Introduction to Special Education, 13th edition
$24.00
📚 Delivered within 24 hours via email Exceptional Children is an informative and responsible introduction to the professional practices, trends, and research defining contemporary special education. To help you prepare to enter this exciting, ever-evolving field, it focuses on 15 experienced teachers for first-person insights. Step-by-step details show how these educators use effective, research-based practices to promote student achievement in classrooms.
The 13th Edition is extensively revised with a wealth of new topics, research, and strategies. It adds a new Teaching with Technology feature, updates its Featured Teachers with 11 excellent new educators, and adds many more enhancements.
Published by Pearson (September 2nd 2026) – Copyright © 2027
ISBN-13: 9780135434758
Subject: Special Education
Category: Introduction to Special Education
Description
Table of Contents
I. FOUNDATIONS FOR UNDERSTANDING SPECIAL EDUCATION
- 1: The Purpose and Promise of Special Education
- 2: Planning and Providing Special Education Services
- 3: Collaborating with Families
II. EDUCATING EXCEPTIONAL STUDENTS
- 4: Intellectual Disabilities
- 5: Learning Disabilities
- 6: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
- 7: Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 8: Communication Disorders
- 9: Deafness and Hearing Loss
- 10: Blindness and Low Vision
- 11: Health Impairments and Physical Disabilities
- 12: Low-Incidence Disabilities: Multiple Disabilities, Deaf-Blindness, and Traumatic Brain Injury
- 13: Gifted and Talented
III. SPECIAL EDUCATION ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
- 14: Early Childhood Special Education
- 15: Transition to Adulthood
