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Special Education in Contemporary Society: An Introduction to Exceptionality,Used
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The Fifth Edition of Richard Gargiulos wellrespected Special Education in Contemporary Society: An Introduction to Exceptionality offers a comprehensive, engaging, and easytoread introduction to special education. Grounded in research and updated to reflect the most current thinking and standards of the field, the book provides students with the skills and knowledge to become successful teachers. Gargiulos text encourages a deep awareness and understanding of the human side of special education. The book provides students a rare glimpse into the lives of exceptional students and their families, as well as the teachers that work with exceptional persons throughout their lives.The New Edition of Gargiulos groundbreaking text maintains the broad context and research focus for which it is known, while expanding on current trends and contemporary issues to better serve both preservice and inservice teachers of exceptional individuals. The text is organized into two distinct parts to offer students a truly comprehensive and humane understanding of exceptionality. In Part I, readers are provided strong foundational perspective on broad topics that affect all individuals with an exceptionality. In Part II, Gargiulo engages students with thorough examinations of individual exceptionalities, and discusses historical, personal, and educational details of each exceptionality as it affects a person across the lifespan.'This is a wellwritten, comprehensive, wellorganized text. It is obvious that much thought has been put into the supplementary materials and features.'Jenny Fererro, Palomar College
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Special Education in Contemporary Society'? A: The book primarily focuses on providing a comprehensive introduction to special education, emphasizing the human side of exceptionalities and offering insights into the lives of exceptional students and their families.
- Q: How is the book structured? A: The text is organized into two distinct parts: Part I covers foundational topics affecting all individuals with exceptionalities, while Part II delves into specific exceptionalities, discussing their historical, personal, and educational aspects.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Richard M. Gargiulo, who is known for his research and contributions to the field of special education.
- Q: What edition is this book and when was it published? A: This is the Fifth Edition of the book, published on July 9, 2014.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 712 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both pre-service and in-service teachers? A: Yes, the book is designed to serve both pre-service and in-service teachers, providing them with current trends and contemporary issues in special education.
- Q: Does the book include supplementary materials? A: While specific supplementary materials are not detailed, the text is noted to have thoughtful features that enhance the learning experience.
- Q: What kind of exceptionalities are discussed in the book? A: The book examines various individual exceptionalities, providing thorough discussions on their impacts across the lifespan.
- Q: What are the key benefits of reading this book? A: Readers will gain a deep understanding of special education, develop awareness of the experiences of exceptional individuals, and acquire essential skills for teaching in this field.