The Stages book provides the background to the entire Stages framework. Practitioners, parents, and other IEP team members read about the Stages solution to reaching and educating learners with special needs. With this information, the parent or educator can fully understand and identify an individual's current stage or functioning level.
Written by distinguished special educator Madalaine Pugliese, the Stages book is brimming with valuable and timely information:
- Introduction to the Stages framework and detailed descriptions of each Stage
- Competency goals and sample Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) objectives
- Extension activities for classroom, home or therapy settings
- Recommended software titles to build skills at each Stage
- How to apply the Stages approach to No Child Left Behind Act mandates