International practices in special education debates and challenges

"Travels the world to examine the world to examine the progress of special education"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mazurek, Kas (-), Winzer, Margret A., 1940-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press 2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. One North America
  • Convictions, Successes, and Challenges
  • 1. Journey from Awareness and Advocacy to Action: Special Education in the United States / Mark P. Mostert
  • 2. Celebrating the Challenges: Tracking the Inclusive Reform in Canada / Margret A. Winzer
  • pt. Two Europe
  • Reforming and Restructuring National Systems
  • 3. "Education for All" in the Countries of the United Kingdom / John Anderson
  • 4. Reform, Restructure, and Renew: Special Education in Poland / Jolanta Baran
  • 5. Special Education from an International Perspective: The Case of Germany / Ulf Algermissen
  • pt. Three Africa
  • Aspirations and Challenges
  • 6. Special Needs Education in Ethiopia / Temesgen Fereja
  • 7. Special Education Contexts, Problems, and Prospects in Nigeria / Fr. Max Mary Tabugbo Offor
  • pt. Four Middle East
  • Innovations and Opportunities
  • 8. One Step Forward, Two Steps Backward: Special Education in Israel / Thomas P. Gumpel
  • 9. Opportunities and Challenges for Improving Special Education in the United Arab Emirates / Hytham Bany Issa
  • pt. Five South Asia
  • Diversity, Progress, and Challenges
  • 10. Facing the Challenge of Inclusion in India / Anjali Misra
  • 11. Making the Invisibles Visible: Special Education in Pakistan / Mah Nazir Riaz
  • pt. Six Pacific Rim
  • Changing Paradigms and New Approaches
  • 12. Special Education in Rising China: Its Developments, Prospects, and Challenges in the Early 21st Century / Wing-Wah Law
  • 13. Special Education in South Korea: Overcoming Conflicts for the Realization of Educational Welfare / Jung
  • 14. Current Developments in Education Policy for Students With Disabilities in Australia / Joseph Zajda
  • 15. New Perspectives on Special Needs and Inclusive Education in Japan / Mitsuyasu Tomita.