Co-Teaching Do's, Don'ts, and Do Betters

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Co-teaching has been increasingly adopted to support students in the general education classroom. After 20 years of field testing, we know what works—and what doesn't. In this practical guide, co-teaching and inclusion experts Toby J. Karten and Wendy W. Murawski detail the best practices for successful co-teaching and ways to troubleshoot common pitfalls. This book addresses the do's, don'ts, and do betters of

Dedication

Introduction

The Co-Teaching Spokes and Inclusive Principles: The Do's, Don'ts, and Do Betters of a Co-Teaching Environment

The Relationship and Collaborative Roles: The Do's, Don'ts, and Do Betters to Guide and Strengthen Co-Teachers

Planning for Instruction and Assessment: The Do's, Don'ts, and Do Betters When Planning

Collaborative Teaching in Action: The Do's, Don'ts, and Do Betters When Actually Teaching

About the authors

Toby Karten—a staff developer, instructional coach, education consultant, author, adjunct professor, and inclusion specialist—has taught populations of learners at levels ranging from preschool to graduate school.

An advocate for highlighting students’ strengths through inclusion strategies and interventions, Karten has been recognized by the Council for Exceptional Children and the New Jersey Department of Education as an exemplary educator, receiving two Teacher of the Year awards. Karten works with school districts throughout the United States and internationally as a staff developer, inclusion coach, and educational consultant.

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Wendy Murawski is the executive director and Eisner Endowed Chair for the Center for Teaching and Learning at California State University, Northridge. A former special education and high school German teacher, she is passionate about inclusive education. Her research on co-teaching is widely published and has garnered both research and publication awards. She is the author or coauthor of 13 books on education, as well as coteaching software.

Murawski is the past president of the Teacher Education Division of the Council for Exceptional Children and the CEO and president of 2 TEACH LLC, an educational consulting company. She is a frequently requested keynote speaker and has presented in North America, Asia, Europe, and Africa on topics related to inclusive education.