Gargiulo, R. M. (2019). Special education in contemporary society: An introduction to exceptionality 7e. New York: Sage Publications.
What is the Special education in contemporary society: An introduction to exceptionality?
Special education in contemporary society: An introduction to exceptionality is a text for an introduction to special education course.
The author is Richard Gargiulo.
The book offers a comprehensive introduction to special education.
Special education is also called special needs education.
It is the education of children who differ socially, physically or mentally to such an extent that they require modifications of usual school practices.
It is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences,disabilities and special needs.
They teach academic skills, social etiquette, basic life skills, job skills, behavioral management and emotional regulation to children with special needs.