Brain Injury Books on Children and School
Information on educating students with brain injury in school
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identify students with traumatic and acquired brain injuries
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assess the educational needs of students with TBI
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develop educational programs to meet special needs in school
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coordinate related services in school and
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evaluate the effectiveness of accommodations and compensatory strategies.
Products
Students with Brain Injury: Challenges for Identification, Learning and Behavior in the Classroom
Billy Butterfly Tries
A delightful story book with colorful illustrations for young children features Billy Butterfly as he tries to compete in the Insect Olympics with a sore wing. Written and illustrated by a survivor of a severe brain injury, this is a story of perseverance, hope and overcoming the challenges of having a disability. It is an excellent tool to help friends and peers be sensitive to the needs and abilities of children with disabilities. Billy’s story shows the importance of helping children try and the meaning of encouragement and support from friends and family.
ELVIN The Elephant Who Forgets
Signs and Strategies for Educating Students with Brain Injuries
Strategies for Managing Challenging Behaviors of Students with Brain Injuries
Brain injury behavior manual with CD for educators and therapists shows how to use applied behavior analysis in the classroom for students with challenging behaviors after brain injury.
This manual is included in the Tool Kit for Life Care Planners and Case Managers on Children with Brain Injury.
Changes in Self Awareness Among Students with Brain Injuries
Compensatory Systems for Students with Brain Injuries
Educational Series on Teaching and Behavior
Parents and Educators as Partners: A workbook on helping your child after brain injury
Workbook for parents of children and youth with acquired brain injury shows how to work more effectively as partners with educators by applying 6 essential skills used by professional case managers. Included with the manual is a CD with over 60 pages of printable worksheets.
This workbook is included in both the teen and children's version of Tool Kit for Life Care Planners and Case Managers on Adults with Brain Injury.
Concussion Policy: A Construction Guide for Schools
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Concussion is a brain injury and can occur in any sport or recreation activity. This concussion guide has essential information, procedures, and forms for athletic departments, educators and administrators to develop a concussion management program that will protect student athletes in all school activities.
Written by national leaders on concussion assessment and management, the authors provide a step by step approach to developing a successful and comprehensive concussion program in schools. This guide describes the roles and responsibilities of school district leaders, a concussion committee, athletic departments and coaching staff, classroom teachers, school nurses, parents and the student-athletes. It is a unique and comprehensive approach to addressing the risks and consequences of concussion among children adolescents in our schools.