Unit 1 History of Special Education 1
Passage A Development of Special Education 1
Passage B The History of Special Education in China 5
Case Study Uncle Arthur 11
Unit 2 Categories of Special Education 14
Passage A Categories of Disability under IDEA 14
Passage B Exceptionality,Disability,and Handicap 20
Case Study Aaron 23
Unit 3 Identification and Assessment 26
Passage A Overview of Student Identification 26
Passage B What is a Psychoeducational Evaluation? 29
Case Study Sandy 32
Unit 4 Classroom Management 35
Passage A Communicating Instruction and Behavior Management 36
Passage B Classroom Management Strategies—Individualizing the Interventions 40
Case Study Maria 43
Unit 5 Professional Development for Special Education Teachers 45
Passage A Becoming a Special Education Professional 46
Passage B Other Professionals Who Work with Students with Disabilities 49
Case Study A Teacher's Story 51
Unit 6 Education with Hearing Loss 54
Passage A American Sign Language 55
Passage B Education of Deaf Studies 58
Case Study Jane 62
Unit 7 Education with Visual Handicap 64
Passage A Low Vision 64
Passage B Orientation and Mobility Training:The Way to Go 67
Case Study Petra 70
Unit 8 Education with Mental Retardation 73
Passage A About Mental Retardation 73
Passage B A Model Program for Mentally Retarded 78
Case Study Laura 80
Unit 9 Education with Learning Disability 82
Passage A Introduction to Learning Disability 82
Passage B Assessing Your Child's Learning Difficulty or Learning Disability 86
Case Study M 90
Unit 10 Education with Autism 92
Passage A What is Autism? 92
Passage B A Non-profit Organization and Its Program 96
Case Study Jerry 100
Unit 11 Education with Communication Disorders 102
Passage A About Communication Disorders 102
Passage B Residential,Rehabilitation Services for Children with Special Needs 106
Case Study Randy 109
Unit 12 Physical Disabilities and Rehabilitation 111
Passage A Cerebral Palsy 111
Passage B Therapy and Rehabilitation 115
Case Study A Children's Rehabilitation Center 119
Unit 13 Inclusive Education 121
Passage A Inclusive Education for Disabled Children 121
Passage B China's Inclusion 125
Case Study Inclusive Education in the UK 128
Unit 14 Social Welfare 131
Passage A Children's Welfare Institute and Adoption Policy 131
Passage B Facilities for the Disabled 134
Case Study EOC Urges Hong Kong to Improve Barrier-free Access for Disabled 136
Unit 15 Elder Care 139
Passage A An Introduction to Elder Care 139
Passage B China Concerns about Its 33 Million Disabled Elderly 144
Case Study A Blind Man's Cyberworld 145
Vocabulary 148