The Hidden Curriculum
Practical Solutions for Understanding Unstated Rules in Social Situations
Brenda Smith Myles, Melissa L. Trautman, and Ronda L. Schelvan; Foreword by: Michelle Garcia Winner
This book offers practical suggestions and advice for how to teach and learn those subtle messages that most people seem to pick up almost automatically but that have to be directly taught to individuals with social-cognitive challenges. Given the serious consequences that can befall a person who violates a social rule, the strategies and detailed lists of curriculum items make The Hidden Curriculum a much-needed resource.
Contents:
Foreword
Introduction
What is the “Hidden Curriculum”?
Impact of the Hidden Curriculum
Teaching the Hidden Curriculum
Hidden curriculum Items
Lists of Curriculum Items: Airplane Trips; Bathroom Rules; Birthday Parties; Clothing; Eating; Friendship; Life Skills; School; Social Situations; At the Swimming Pool; Rules to Live By; Figurative Speech and Idioms; Slang Terms.
References
Published 11/2004, 76 A4 Pages, Paperback
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