Families and Professionals: Trusting Partnerships in General and Special Education [Rental Edition]

by Turnbull, Ann

• ISBN13: 9780136768555
• ISBN10: 0136768555
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780136768449
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780136768715
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Textbook
• Copyright: 2021-01-01
• Publisher: Pearson Rental Program
• More Book Details

About This Book

Families and Professionals: Trusting Partnerships in General and Special Education, 8th Edition

This book is a cornerstone for educators and professionals in the field of general and special education. It's designed to help you build strong, trusting partnerships with your students, their families, and your colleagues. The 8th edition, released in 2021, brings together new content, learning features, and practical strategies that are essential for creating lasting partnerships.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by educators, administrators, and professionals in both general and special education settings. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of effective partnerships between families and educational institutions. Whether you're a teacher, a school counselor, or a special education specialist, this book provides insights and strategies that can enhance your practice.

History and Editions

The 8th edition of "Families and Professionals: Trusting Partnerships in General and Special Education" has been updated to address the evolving needs of educators. This edition includes new case studies that illustrate the complexities of creating partnerships over a school year. Additionally, it features a comprehensive Compendium of Research-Based Strategies that provides step-by-step guidance on how to apply the principles discussed in the book. The themes of trust, social justice, and diversity are highlighted to emphasize their crucial role in maintaining lasting partnerships.

Author and Other Works

The authors of this book are Ann Turnbull, H. Rutherford Turnbull, and Grace L. Francis. Ann Turnbull is known for her extensive work in special education and her commitment to creating inclusive educational environments. H. Rutherford Turnbull has made significant contributions to the field of special education law and policy. Grace L. Francis brings her expertise in family systems and interactions to the text, ensuring that it remains grounded in practical applications.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• ISBN-13: 9780136768555
• ISBN: 0136768555
• Rental Edition: Available for rental from various retailers.
• Related ISBNs:
• 9780136768449
• 9780136768708
• 9780136768715
• 9780137610792

Publication Details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: January 1st, 2021
• Format: Paperback

Other Editions and Formats

While the primary focus is on the 8th edition, it's worth noting that related editions and formats may be available. However, the specific details of these formats are not provided here as they are not directly related to the 8th edition's primary ISBN.

Key Features

• Research-Based Model: The book presents a clear model of partnerships with 5 essential dimensions and 7 opportunities for development.
• Comprehensive Compendium: Includes step-by-step research-based strategies to help educators apply the principles discussed.
• Case Studies: Features new case studies that illustrate the intricacies of creating partnerships over a school year.
• Themes of Trust, Social Justice, and Diversity: Highlights the crucial role these themes play in maintaining lasting partnerships.

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Families and Professionals: Trusting Partnerships in General and Special Education," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.