Evidence Based Practices for Educating Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

Evidence Based Practices for Educating Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders,aids its readers to become the most effective teachers of students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). The authors demonstrate how using only evidence-based educational practices will enable students with EBD to succeed in the classroom. The text is a "how-to" for future teachers on planning, organizing, delivering individualized academic and behavior programming, and collecting data on their student's actual performance in the classroom, collectively to inform their future teaching decisions, all for the benefit of the EBD students they are privileged to teach. Special Features of this new text include: An overview of the foundations of the field of Emotional and Behavioral Disordersequips students with the necessary background of the disorders to prepare them for the remaining content in the text and the experiences they will encounter in their future classrooms and work with EBD students. Coverage of what it means to use evidence-based practices and strategies for behavior managementwill help readers understand and learn to implement these techniques for classroom success. Discussion of the best academic interventions for students with EBDhelps readers review the principles of effective instruction and gain knowledge of the most current research in the field of EBD Throughout the text, readers will learn how the law affects and influences teaching strategy,aiding reader understanding that implementing only the best classroom practices, strategies, and procedures supported by current research is mandated by legislation, specificallyNo Child Left Behindand theIndividuals with Disabilities Act.Erik Drasgow is the author of 'Evidence Based Practices for Educating Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders', published 2008 under ISBN 9780130968234 and ISBN 0130968234.