The Exceptional Teacher's Handbook: The First-Year Special Education Teacher's Guide to Success

Specific guidelines and strategies to help special educators navigate their first year!

This revised edition of a bestseller helps special educators move confidently from preplanning to post-planning for the school year. Teachers will find a step-by-step management approach complete with planning checklists and other ready-to-use forms. Featuring revisions based on IDEA 2004 and NCLB, this popular reference also provides updates on:

• Recognized disabilities
• Best instructional practices 
• Successful parent conferences 
• Effective plans for professional learning 
• Alternate assessments, emergencies in the school setting, education terminology, and more