Teaching in a Special Education Classroom A Step-by-Step Guide for Educators. Roger Pierangelo and George Giuliani. This step-by-step guide helps new teachers in special education get off to a positive start and offers experienced teachers supportive information to help improve classroom practice. Covering the entire school year, the book includes a complete glossary, suggestions for gathering student information before school starts, methods for appropriate classroom design, and a review of critical issues such as: meeting with parents aides, mainstream teachers and service providers; addressing, evaluatin, and assessing factors that affect learners' performance; managing students with specific disabiltieis and applying instructional interventions; and understanding grading options. CP 309 / Teaching in a Special Education Classroom / 2008 / 120 pp / 7 x 10 / $21.95