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Ants in His Pants Absurdities and Realities of Special Education Cartoons by Michael F. Giangreco - Illustrations by Kevin Ruelle With wit, humor, and profound one-liners, Michael Giangreco and Kevin Ruelle will transform your thinking as you take a "lighter" look at the often comical and occasionally harsh truth in the ever-changing field of special education. Ants in His Pants sheds a whimsical, thought-provoking glimpse into real-life situations frequently encountered by those within the special education system. This extraordinary, carefully crafted collection of 110 cartoons will inspire and entertain while providing a scrupulous look into the absurdities and realities of virtually all areas of special education. P 101 / $19.95 / 8.5" x 11" s/c 128 pp. |
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Flying by the
Seat of Your Pants
Cartoons by Michael F. Giangreco Illustrations by Kevin Ruelle If you enjoyed Ants in His Pants, you’ll love Flying by the Seat of Your Pants: More Absurdities and Realities of Special Education. In this edition, Giangreco continues to examine the absurdities and realities of special education. This compilation of 105 full-page cartoons stimulates the reader to think differently about some of our current educational practices and raise questions about specific issues surrounding special education. Whether you are an educator, parent or advocate for individuals with disabilities, you will smile, laugh aloud and definitely ponder the hidden truths playfully captured in these carefully crafted cartoons. Flying by the Seat of Your Pants is an excellent inservice tool as transparencies may be created directly from the book! More on "Flying by the Seat of Your Pants" P-102 / $19.95 / 8.5" x 11" s/c 128 pp. |
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Teaching Old Logs New Tricks: More Absurdities and Realities of Education Cartoons by Michael F. Giangreco Illustrations by Kevin Ruelle Michael Giangreco and Kevin Ruelle have done it again! Once again they have found creative ways to infuse humor and share information about the serious issues facing people with disabilities, their families, teachers, and service providers. In this 2000 edition you will find a variety of contemporary educational topics including: inclusive education; teachers and teaching; change; self-advocacy; paraprofessionals; families; positive behavior support; disability labeling; collaboration; special education; LRE; supported employment; Individual Education Plans and more. These excellent staff development cartoons will make you smile, laugh aloud and definitely ponder the hidden truths captured in these carefully crafted cartoons. The cartoons from the previous publications Ants in His Pants (1998) and Flying by the Seat of Your Pants (1999) have been used extensively as overhead projections for staff development and training in both undergraduate and graduate classes, at conferences, and for staff development workshops. These books have also sold extensively as a gift item for college graduates entering the field of special education, those retiring from special education and with parent groups. P-103 / $19.95 / 8.5" x 11" / softcover 128 pp. |
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Collaborative Practices for Educators; Strategies in Effective Communication Patty Lee, Ed.D. This small book presents a dynamic idea! Educators should communicate as well with adults as they do with their students! Each chapter in this innovative guide targets a specific skill area -based on the six principal areas of communication. An attention getting, thought-provoking chart compares what teachers often do with students to what is sometimes done with adults. This publication continues with 60 strategies and 180 practices that can be used alone, with another person, or as a group. The ideas may be used in any order! By applying classroom communication skills with other adults communication and collaboration skills are increased and the result is a more effective team. Each publication also includes a set of ten brightly colored Tips Cards for Effective Communication. Written for educators, parents and secondary/post secondary students to improve communication – an essential skill for today’s world. P-302 $19.95 7" x 8" s/c 85 pp. spiral |
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Back by popular demand! "100 Ideas to Reduce Stress and Increase Productivity Daily in Your Life". You may once again order individual sets of these 10 colorful tip cards from Collaborative Practices for Educators for personal use, to post in faculty and educational offices or to distribute to colleagues who demonstrate specific abilities. P402 / Tip Cards / $8.95 per set |
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