Exceptional children: an introduction to special education

A personal view of special education

Foundations for understanding special education

Defining special education

Planning and providing special education services

Special education in a culturally diverse society

Parents and families

Educational needs of exceptional students

Early childhood special education

Mental retardation

Learning disabilities

Emotional and behavioral disorders

Communication disorders

Hearing loss

Blindness and low vision

Physical disabilities, health impairments, and traumatic brain injury

Autism and severe disabilities

Giftedness and talent

Transition to adulthood

Developing your own personal view of special education.