From Inclusion to Engagement
Helping Students Engage with Schooling through Policy and Practice
Published on 4. February 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
258 pages
978-0-470-01946-7 (ISBN)
Description
From Inclusion to Engagement challenges the ideologically driven academic discourse that has come to dominate inclusive education by presenting research-based knowledge about what actually works. * Presents an innovative approach rooted in a biopsychosocial theoretical perspective an approach that is still relatively misunderstood within the educational sphere * Offers insights based on an extensive review of contemporary international research in the field * Avoids the biases of ideology in favour of science-based social and educational outcomes * The first comprehensive account of evidence-based interventions for students with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
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Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
388 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-01946-7 (9780470019467)
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Paul Cooper | Barbara Jacobs
From Inclusion to Engagement
Helping Students Engage with Schooling through Policy and Practice
E-Book
03/2011
1st Edition
Wiley
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Paul Cooper | Barbara Jacobs
From Inclusion to Engagement
Helping Students Engage with Schooling through Policy and Practice
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02/2011
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Wiley
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Paul Cooper | Barbara Jacobs
From Inclusion to Engagement
Helping Students Engage with Schooling through Policy and Practice
E-Book
12/2010
1st Edition
Wiley
€31.99
Available for download
Persons
Paul Cooper is Professor of Education at the University of Leicester and a Chartered Psychologist. He has lectured internationally and is Editor of The International Journal of Emotional Education. He has authored, co-authored, and edited many books relating to children with special needs, and in 2001 was joint winner of the TES/NASEN Book Award. Professor Cooper was also the editor of the quarterly journal Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties for 14 years. Barbara Jacobs is a professional writer, lecturer, broadcaster and researcher, who has recently completed a late-life PhD on autistic intelligence, at the School of Education, University of Leicester.
Content
List of Figures and Tables. About the Authors. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1 Introduction: From Inclusive Education to Educational Engagement Putting Reality before Rhetoric and Finding the Elephant in the Living Room. 2 SEBD: The Evolution of Intervention and Current Theory. 3 The Teacher Student Interface. 4 Interventions for Enhancing Teachers' Skills. 5 Whole-school Approaches and Support Systems. 6 Small-Scale On- and Off-Site Provision. 7 Working with Parents. 8 Multi-Agency Intervention. 9 A Summary of the Research Evidence. 10 Conclusions. Appendix I. Appendix II. References. Index.