Successful Inclusion: Assistance for Teachers of Adolescents with Mild Disabilities

by Lynne Chalmers and Barbara Wasson

A practical guide to integrating adolescents with mild disabilities into the general education classroom

This book will help the general education teacher and the special education teacher to:

• Find support and assistance to work with students with disabilities in the general education classroom.
• Effectively collaborate and problem solve with colleagues.
• Plan and implement effective teaching strategies for working with adolescents integrated into the general education classroom.
• Integrate new students into the general education classroom.
• Make adaptations and modifications for students with mild disabilities in a variety of subject areas.
• Guide students with mild handicaps toward self-monitoring, self-evaluation, and independence.

Table of contents:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Consultation and Collaboration
• Chapter 2: Success for General Educators
• Chapter 3: Adaptations and Modifications
• Chapter 4: Success for Students with Mild Disabilities
• References
• Bibliography