Itinerant Teaching: Tricks of the Trade for Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, Second Edition
Gives teachers a practical guide for efficiently organizing materials, scheduling and programming events and activities, working in teams, traveling, negotiating, varying school environments, dealing with diverse caseloads, and other tips.
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$49.95
Catalog Number: F-B0039-00
Publishers: APH Press
Authors: Jean E. Olmstead
ISBN: 978-0-89128-878-7
Product Description
If you’re an itinerant teacher of visually impaired students who is always on the move handling a substantial caseload, and providing services all over the map to students of different ages with different needs this is the book for you. It’s a practical, must-have guide to efficiently organizing materials and times, scheduling and programming events and activities, working in teams, traveling, negotiating varying school environments, dealing with diverse caseloads in essence, providing every possible tip and technique, strategy, and short-cut for staying in control of your ever-changing itinerant life. The updated second edition contains new sections on young children and children with multiple disabilities, orientation and mobility, assistive technology, and stress management.
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Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
CHAPTER 1 The History and Philosophy of Itinerant Teaching
CHAPTER 2 The Itinerant Teacher: Being Effective
CHAPTER 3 A Typical Year
CHAPTER 4 Facilitating Participation in Educational Activities
CHAPTER 5 Providing Services for Infants and Their Families
CHAPTER 6 Working with Students Who Have Visual and Multiple Impairments
CHAPTER 7 Orientation and Mobility and the Itinerant Teacher
CHAPTER 8 A Rural Perspective
CHAPTER 9 Assistive Technology
CHAPTER 10 Organization: The Key to Efficiency and Effectiveness
CHAPTER 11 The Three Rs: Relationships, Responsibilities, and Rights in Schools
CHAPTER 12 Other Essentials
CHAPTER 13 Tricks of the Trade
CHAPTER 14 Final Words of Wisdom
APPENDIX A Sources of Materials, Equipment, and Services
APPENDIX B Organizations Serving People Who Are Visually Impaired
APPENDIX C Classification System for Materials
APPENDIX D Reference Library
APPENDIX E Sample Forms
Index
About the Author
About the Contributors
Narrative Descriptions
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Publishers: APH Press
Authors/Editors: Jean E. Olmstead
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