SERIES III - Part 4 - What are the Characteristics of Neglected Children and their Families? What are the Characteristics of Neglected Children and their Families? There are two reports that provide the most comprehensive data on the...

School-Wide Strategies for Managing Reading The ability to read allows individuals access to the full range of a culture's artistic and scientific knowledge. Reading is a complex act. Good readers are able fluently to decode the words on a...

NASET Sponsor For more information click on the image or CLICK HERE Upcoming Conferences, Workshops and Events September 2008 SABE 2008 National Self-Advocacy Conference Conference Date: September 4, 2008 - September 7, 2008 Location:...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Message from the President of NASET-Dr. Roger Pierangelo What's New with IDEA? Read the vote summary Discussion of the bill on the Senate floor at: US Department of Education Update Secretary Paige Lauds No Child Left Behind...

Gregory W. Smith, Ph.D. The University of Southern Mississippi K. Alisa Lowrey, Ph.D. The University of Southern Mississippi David Walker, Ed.D. The University of Southern Mississippi Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine if...

Louisa Kramer-Vida, Roberta Levitt & Susan P. Kelly Abstract Special Education and at-risk kindergarteners can be outstanding authors given the appropriate educational opportunity. In a small, suburban public school district, two university...

Supporting Children Experiencing Social and Emotional Needs Who are Identified By School Staff as At Risk of Exclusion Due to Disruptive Classroom Behavior Robert White, PhD Elizabeth City State University, USA & University of Glasgow, UK...

Supporting Student Engagement Through the Use of Various Discussion Formats in a Graduate Teacher Education Course Marla J. Lohmann, Ph.D. Colorado Christian University Kathleen A. Boothe, Ph.D. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Abstract...

Pamela Sanders, M.Ed. Abstract This study sought to assess teacher candidates' knowledge of special education policies and procedures as mandated by the federal government. It also examines factors associated with accurate knowledge. A sample...

Teacher Evaluation and the Professional Development Connection: Perspectives of Special Education Teachers Zaher M. Kmail, Ph.D. Gordon Brobbey, Ph.D. University of Washington Tacoma Abstract Teacher evaluation has been closely tied to...