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Child Welfare Worker’s Guide to Special Education, A - Hardcover

Monnin, Kevin

 
9798216201991: Child Welfare Worker’s Guide to Special Education, A

Synopsis

Written by experts in special education and child welfare, this book offers a clear, concise guide to special education policies, procedures, and considerations specifically aimed at child welfare workers, to enhance their decision-making and support for the children they serve.

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About the Authors

Kevin Monnin is a doctoral fellow in the Special Education Program at George Mason University. His research interests focus on studying strategies to attract, prepare, and retain high-quality teachers, often including nontraditional methods for preparing teachers in high-needs fields. Mr. Monnin previously worked as a special education teacher for Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia. He earned his Master of Education in special education at George Mason University and received his bachelor’s in Government and International Politics.

Andrew M. Markelz Ph.D. is an associate professor in the department of educational foundations and exceptionalities at James Madison University. He is founding editor of the Journal of Special Education Preparation and has co-authored several books pertaining to special education law, advocacy, and research. Dr. Markelz has also served as a court appointed special advocate (CASA) for many years. Through research and practice, he is committed to expediting the novice-to-expert teaching curve by preparing special educators to implement proactive classroom management strategies and develop meaningful and legally defensible individualized education programs.

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