Current Perspectives in Special Education Administration

by Et Al Obiakor Et Al, Obiakor Et Al, Festus E. Obiakor

Overview

The contributors to this book cover theoretical aspects of leadership, current legal topics and issues, and best practices related to special education administration. They draw heavily from the current literature research base and best practices.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780762313419
Publisher:	Emerald Publishing Ltd
Publication date:	09/11/2006
Series:	Advances in Special Education Series , #17
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	214
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.50(d)

Table of Contents

List of Contributors Preface Changing Roles and Responsibilities of Special Education Administrators (Bakken, O'Brian, and Shelden) Legal Foundations of Special Education Administration (LaNear and Frattura) Administering Successful Multicultural Special Education Programs (Williams, Beachum, Obiakor, and McCray) Special Education Leadership in Urban Schools (Obiakor and Mukuria) Changes in Administering Special Education Programs in Rural Areas (Ashbaker and Wilder) Effective Adminisrative Strategies for Inclusive Charter School Settings (Drame) The Administrator's Role in Establishing Support Services for College Students with Disabilities (Obi and Obi) Administrating Discipline, Grading, and 504 Plans for Students with Special Needs (Deisinger) Disciplinary Considerations for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) (Burkhardt) A Model Self-advocacy Curriculum for Students with Disabilities (Szymanski) 21st Century Technology for School Administrators (Burke)