{"product_id":"facilitating-evidence-based-practice-for-students-christina-r-carnahan-9781598579413","title":"Facilitating Evidence-Based Practice for Students with Asd: A Classroom Observation Tool for Building Quality Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow can schools and districts support better outcomes for students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)? Find the answers in this essential guide for administrators and educators, a user-friendly roadmap for \u003cb\u003eassessing teachers' current instruction\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eimplementing evidence-based teaching practices\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe heart of this unique resource is an efficient \u003cb\u003eClassroom Observation Tool\u003c\/b\u003e developed by the authors (in collaboration with classroom teachers and administrators), which helps support school teams in implementing evidence-based practices for teaching students with ASD. After uncovering strengths and needs with the tool, educational leaders can use the \u003cb\u003epractical guidelines and strategies\u003c\/b\u003e in the book to strengthen instruction at the classroom, school, and district levels. Readers will also get \u003cb\u003ecritical background information\u003c\/b\u003e on students with ASD, including their cognitive processes, the challenges they encounter in school, the fundamentals of intervention, and the key laws and regulations every school leader needs to know.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith this informative tool and concise handbook, school leaders can make high-quality instruction the norm in every classroom-- and develop new ways to support the engagement and learning of all students with ASD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSE THE BOOK AND TOOL TOGETHER TO: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e assess evidence-based practices in both general and special education settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e identify areas for improvement and target professional development efforts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e help teachers develop and deliver effective instruction for students with ASD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e match teaching practices with the cognitive profiles and learning needs of individual students \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e learn new strategies for productive collaboration between teachers and administrators \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Assess and improve practices in three key areas: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/b\u003e--including physical organization of the classroom, visual schedules, and behavioral supports\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstruction\u003c\/b\u003e--including clear instructional objectives, activity schedules, direct instruction, systematic instruction, and data collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommunication\u003c\/b\u003e--including embedded communication instruction, communication with peers and adults, and targeted social skills instruction \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christina R. Carnahan,Karen Alisa Lowrey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 159857941X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781598579413\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brookes Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/23\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.30w x 0.20d","brand":"Christina R. Carnahan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48439809769727,"sku":"9781598579413","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_87047124-3b79-4387-b2ab-fe17a39ce66c.jpg?v=1777179360","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/facilitating-evidence-based-practice-for-students-christina-r-carnahan-9781598579413","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}