Education: K-12 Intervention Specialist

Watson Library has a variety of books and eBooks on K-12 intervention and related topics. The books listed below are a sampling of what we have available in the library - to find more, check our library catalog, or use the "Ask Us!" tab on the left for help.

• The SAGE Handbook of autism and education. Edited by Rita Jordan, Jacqueline M. Roberts and Kara Hume. -- Available through the library catalog as a book
• Critical issues in servicing twice exceptional students: socially, emotionally, and culturally framing learning experiences. Edited by Fernanda Hellen Ribeiro Piske, Kristina Henry Collins, and Karen B. Arnstein. -- Available through the library catalog as an eBook
• Differentiated instruction: content area applications and other considerations for teaching in grades 5-12 in the twenty-first century. Edited by Ervin F. Sparapani. -- Available through the library catalog as an eBook
• Special Education Transition Services for Students with Disabilities. By Jeffrey P. Bakken. -- Available through the library catalog as an eBook
• Accessible instructional design. Edited by Dave L. Edyburn. -- Available through the library catalog as an eBook

Search Education Databases

• National Association of Special Education Teachers
  "The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) is the only national membership organization dedicated solely to meeting the needs of special education teachers and those preparing for the field of special education teaching."
• Ohio Department of Education: Disability Specific Resources
  Includes Ohio Department of Education information and some additional and external links. 
• National Center for Learning Disabilities
  "The mission of NCLD is to improve the lives of the 1 in 5 children and adults nationwide with learning and attention issues—by empowering parents and young adults, transforming schools and advocating for equal rights and opportunities."
• Assistive Technology & Accessible Educational Materials Center
  "The AT & AEM Center is a centralized, responsive resource center that empowers individuals with disabilities by providing accessible educational materials, access to assistive technologies and highly specialized technical assistance and professional development support."
• Council for Exceptional Children
  "The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving the success of children and youth with disabilities and/or gifts and talents."
• Learning Disabilities Association of America
  "Since 1963,LDA has provided support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers and other professionals with cutting edge information on learning disabilities, practical solutions, and a comprehensive network of resources."
• National Association for Gifted Children
  "NAGC is the nation's leading organization focused on the needs of gifted and talented children."
• National Center for Special Education Research
  "The National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER), one of the four Centers within the Institute of Education Sciences, supports rigorous research on infants, toddlers, children, and youth with and at risk for disabilities through advancing the understanding of and practices for teaching, learning, and organizing education systems."

Credo Reference is our scholarly alternative to Wikipedia. It allows you to search hundreds of reference books on a wide variety of subjects. Use this search box to browse Education and related topics from titles including:

Special Education: A Reference Book for Policy & Curriculum Development

A reference work that presents a chronology focusing on special education, its development, and the important issues that both positively and negatively affect the field. Newly updated, this edition provides an excellent introduction to special education in all of its practical aspects - how it developed, its curriculum, assessment issues, the law, and advocacy.

Grey House Publishing 2018

SAGE Key Concepts series: Key Concepts in Learning Disabilities

Key Concepts in Learning Disabilities is a handy guide to the topics you need to know about whether studying or working in the field of learning disabilities. The A-Z format allows you to "dip in" and quickly find relevant information on topics ranging from Autism to Rights and from Advocacy to Challenging Behaviors.

Watson Library's Accessibility & Disability Services Guide