Exceptionalities (Literacy)

Bos., Schumm., Vaugh. Exceptional, Diverse, and At-Risk Students in the General Education Classroom. Newmarket, ON: Allyn & Bacon, 2006

• This resource focuses on the small accommodations that make a difference in the success of students with disabilities. This resource provides readers with the knowledge, tools, and practical strategies that will empower all students learning. A strong emphasis on professional planning and collaboration make it an excellent resource for all teachers.

Duquette, Cheryll. Students at Risk: Solutions to Classroom Challenges. Markham, ON: Pembroke Publishers, 2001.

• This resource offers a variety of recommended practices that are at the core of effective, responsive teaching. The book offers concrete strategies to better identify and work with children with learning and developmental disabilities, behavioural disorders, visual and hearing impairments.

Gould Lundy. Kathleen. What Do I Do About The Kid Who? 50 ways to turn teaching into learning. Markham, ON: Pembroke Publishers, 2004.

• This resource helps educators learn how to create a learning environment that helps meet the needs of all students. This text shows teachers how to structure content learning activities, improves classroom management skills through organisation to ensure a more engaging and exciting experience. It also includes strategies to make learning inclusive, respectful, and creative.