NEUODIVERSITY - AFFIRMING SCHOOLS - EMILY KIRCHER-MORRIS

Libro

Editorial	Free Spirit Publishing
Edad	Adultos
Idioma	Inglés Internacional
Autor	KIRCHER-MORRIS EMILY
ISBN	9798885543972
Peso ( kg )	0,2
Tipo	Soporte Físico
Año de edición	2025
Formato	Tapa rustica
Sinopsis	Empowers educators to help neurodivergent students thrive! Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools is a guide for K-12 educators to better understand neurodivergence and help neurodivergent students thrive. Inside, you'll find the background information and concrete practices you need to create a school or classroom culture where neurodivergent students feel safe, valued, and understood. You'll also find clear explanations of behaviors common in neurodivergent learners, such as masking, rejection sensitivity, and novelty seeking. Then, discover specific practices that you can use right away. This accessible book is designed to help you take action. By the end of each chapter, you'll understand how the key takeaways apply to your particular situation and how you can meet neurodivergent students' needs in ways appropriate to their unique cognition. Written by two experts on neurodiversity education, this book teaches you how to: Use established practices like strengths-based instruction in neurodiversity-affirming waysPrevent neurodivergent students from checking out and becoming burnt outIdentify the unique ways that neurodivergent children express their needs and difficultiesEmphasize and model emotional regulation skills at the classroom levelCreate more effective, strengths-based IEPs and 504 Plans This book also provides real-world examples in the form of vignettes of neurodivergent students and the educators that support them. These features contextualize what you've learned to help you feel confident as you implement change.Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools is your practical and comprehensive guide to creating opportunities for neurodivergent learners to succeed. Edad recomendada: Adultos. KIRCHER-MORRIS EMILY Emily Kircher-Morris es consejera profesional licenciada, autora y defensora de la neurodiversidad. Fundadora de EKM Counseling, ha dedicado más de una década a apoyar a personas neurodivergentes, especialmente niños y adolescentes. Como presentadora del Neurodiversity Podcast, explora temas educativos y emocionales junto a expertos y familias. Su experiencia como estudiante doblemente excepcional la impulsa a transformar prácticas escolares para que todos los alumnos se sientan aceptados y comprendidos. Vive en Missouri, Estados Unidos, y es madre de tres hijos neurodivergentes.
Cantidad de páginas	344
Fecha Ingreso	13-10-2025