The Blind Advantage
How Going Blind Made Me a Stronger Principal and How Including Children with Disabilities Made Our School Better for Everyone
The Blind Advantage provides insight into the challenges, possibilities, and practicalities of including students with disabilities-and into the mind and heart of an inspired and determined leader. You should get out of education. That was the advice first-year teacher Bill Henderson received when he discovered he was gradually losing his vision. Instead, Henderson persevered and became principal of the Patrick O'Hearn Elementary School in Boston, an ethnically and economically diverse school where about a third of the students have mild, moderate, or significant disabilities. In The Blind Advantage, Henderson describes how the journey into b…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-61250-442-1
- EAN: 9781612504421
- Produktnummer: 27663728
- Verlag: Harvard Education Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 200 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'021 KB
Über den Autor
Bill Henderson was an educator in the Boston Public Schools for 36 years. He was appointed principal of the Patrick O'Hearn Elementary School in 1989 with a mandate to develop an inclusive program, and he remained its leader for 20 years.
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