Educating Exceptional Children 14th Edition by Samuel Kirk

Educating Exceptional Children 14th Edition by Samuel KirkBy: Samuel Kirk; James J Gallagher; Mary Ruth ColemanPublisher: Cengage LearningPrint ISBN: 9781305358447, 1305358449other ISBN: 9781305176775, 1305176774Edition: 14thCopyright year: 2015Authored by luminaries in the special education field, EDUCATING EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN introduces readers to each of the thirteen disability categories, and to the needs of children who are gifted and talented. The fourteenth edition continues to focus on the strengths of previous editions, while also providing new material about such important hot topics as genetics, neurology, inclusion, assistive technology, and information processing. The book provides key, research-based teaching methods and strategies for children with various exceptionalities, and also offers analysis of ecological factors that influence the exceptional child in and out of the classroom. This edition also features a new chapter on children with ADD/ADHD, new diagnosis information from the DSM-5, coverage of CEC and Common Core State Standards, the most current teaching techniques for each category, and current coverage of the Response to Intervention Model.Additional ISBNs9781285804798, 9781285451343