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Required Textbooks

 

***This page was updated as of February 18, 2010. *** 

The following table (in alphabetical order by course name) lists the required textbooks for the majority of our courses. If your course is not listed, please contact the In-Service Education office at 1-800-655-5154 ext. 4 or (705) 474-3461 ext. 4217 (inservce@nipissingu.ca). 

Unless otherwise noted, textbooks may be ordered from:

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Scroll down the table for the textbook required for your course (sorted in alphabetical order by course)

LEGEND:

OS

On Site
  CR Correspondence (Private Study)
  WEB On-line
 

*

Textbook requirements are the same for all versions (OS/CR/WEB)

 

CODE

COURSE NAME

REQUIRED TEXT(S)

EDUC
1725

WEB

Alternative Education No Textbook Required

EDUC
1475

WEB

Associate Teaching No Textbook Required

EDUC
4957

CR

Community/School Relationships No Textbook Required

EDUC
1335*

Cooperative Education, Part I

No Textbook Required

EDUC
2335*

Cooperative Education, Part II

No Textbook Required

EDUC
3335*

Cooperative Education, Part III

The following publication can be purchased directly from the publisher.

Please Note: The Cooperative Education Deptartment of your secondary school should have a copy of this publication.

Title: Designing for Success - A Guide for Planning Experiential Learning Programs (Booklet) 2009

Author/Publisher: Ontario Cooperative Education Association (OCEA)

EDUC 4895

CR

Curriculum Planning

Title: Course Design: A Guide to Curriculum Development for Teachers (7th ed., 2006)

Authors: G. Posner & A. Rudnitsky

Publisher: Pearson

Title:  Thinking About Education - Curriculum and Aims (4th ed.)

Authors: D. Walker & J. Soltis

Publisher: Teachers College Press

Title:  Understanding by Design (2nd ed.)

Authors: G. Wiggins & J. McTighe

Publisher: ASCD

EDUC 1165

OS

Dance, Part I

Title: Dance Imagery for Technique and Performance (1996)

Author: Eric Franklin

Publisher: Human Kinetics

EDUC 2165

OS

Dance, Part II

Title: Partnering Dance and Education (1999)

Author: Judith Lynne Hanna

Publisher: Human Kinetics

EDUC

3165

OS

Dance, Part III

Title: Developing Leadership

Authors: Martin Coles and Geoff Southwind

Publisher: McGraw Hill

Title: Analyzing the Curriculum

Author: George J. Posner

Publisher: McGraw Hill

EDUC

4997

OS

Database Decision Making

Title: Getting Excited About Data Combining People, Passion and Proof to Maximize Student Achievement (2nd ed.)

Author:  E.L. Holcomb

Publisher: Corwin Press

EDUC
1425
OS

Dramatic Arts, Part I

No Textbook Required

EDUC
2425
OS

Dramatic Arts, Part II

No Textbook Required

EDUC
3425
OS

Dramatic Arts, Part III

No Textbook Required

EDUC

4105

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ) Drama No Textbook Required

EDUC
4015

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ)
English
No Textbook Required

EDUC
4035

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ)
Geography
No Textbook Required

EDUC
4075

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ)
Health & Physical Education

(formerly Phys. & Health Education)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
4045

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ)
History
No Textbook Required

EDUC
4055

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ)
Mathematics
No Textbook Required

EDUC
4065

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ)
Music (Instrumental)
No Textbook Required

EDUC 4115

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ) Religious Education No Textbook Required

EDUC
4085

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ)
Science (General)
No Textbook Required

EDUC
4095

WEB

Education in the Intermediate Division (ABQ)
Visual Arts

No Textbook Required

EDUC
4615*

Education in the Junior Division, ABQ

Title: Creating the Dynamic Classroom: A Handbook for Teachers (2004)

Authors: S. Schwartz & M. Pollishuke

Publisher: Pearson

EDUC
4605 *

Education in the Primary Division, ABQ

Title: Curriculum Theory and Methods: Perspectives on Learning and Teaching (2007)

Authors: Wendy Frood Auger & Sharon J. Rich

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

The following textbook should be purchased directly from the publisher.

(Please Note: You may have to scroll through the pages to find this textbook.  If you choose to use NAEYC's search function enter "Developmentally Appropriate Practice Set".)

Title: Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs: Serving Children from Birth Through Age 8 (3rd ed., 2009)

Authors: Carol Copple and Sue Bredekamp

Publisher: NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children)

EDUC 4720

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ)

Chemistry

No Textbook Required

EDUC
4620

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ)
Computer Studies (formerly Computer Science)
No Textbook Required

EDUC
4610

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ)
English

(formerly English First Language)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
4640

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ) Geography No Textbook Required

EDUC
4650

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ)
History
No Textbook Required

EDUC
4660

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ)
Mathematics
No Textbook Required

EDUC 4710

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ)

Physics

The following lab manual, Physics with Vernier, should be purchased directly from the publisher.

EDUC 4780 WEB Education in the Senior Division (ABQ) Religious Education

The following textbook is available from online vendors.

Title: "Tomorrow's Catholic: Understanding God and Jesus in a New Millennium (Inspirational Reading for Every Catholic) Paperback (June 1997)

Authors: Thomas Groome and Michael Morwood

Publisher:  Twenty-Third Publications

EDUC
4680

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ) Science (Biology)

The following lab manual, Advanced Biology with Vernier, should be purchased directly from the publisher.

EDUC
4740

WEB

Education in the Senior Division (ABQ)

Social Sciences - General

(formerly
Individual & Society)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
4906
WEB

Education Leaders Role in Curriculum

Development

*** The following textbook should be purchased directly from the publisher at 1-800-733-6786 or www.solution-tree.com ***

Title:  Getting Started: Reculturing Schools to Become Professional Learning Communities (2003)

Authors: Richard DuFour, Robert Eaker, Rebecca DuFour

Publisher: Solution Tree

EDUC
1535*

English as a Second Language, Part I

Title: The More than Just Surviving Handbook (2nd ed.)

Authors:  B. Law & M. Eckes

Publisher: Portage & Main

Title: How Languages are Learned  (2006)

Authors: P. Lightbrown & N. Spada

Publisher: Oxford University Press

EDUC
2535

OS/WEB

English as a Second Language, Part II

Title: Adding English: A Guide to Teaching in Multilingual Classrooms (2004)

Author: E. Coelho

Publisher: Pippin Publishing

EDUC
3535

OS/WEB

English as Second Language, Part III

Title: Adding English: A Guide to Teaching in Multilingual Classrooms (2004)

Author: E. Coelho

Publisher: Pippin Publishing

Title: The Art of Focused Conversation (2000)

Author: R. Brian Stanfield

Publisher: Canadian Institute of Cultural Affairs (ICA-Associates Inc)

EDUC 1145

OS

Environmental Science, Part I

Title: Brain-Based Strategies to Reach Every Learner (2005)

Author: J. Diane Connell

Publisher: Scholastic Professional Resources

Title: Environmental Issues (1996)

Publisher: Milliken Publishing (Lorenz Educational Press)

**Sutton/York On-Site Students - Please wait until you see your instructor BEFORE purchasing the textbook.  This only applies to students taking the course on-site in Sutton/York.

EDUC 2145

OS

Environmental Science, Part II

Title: Teaching Green - The Elementary Years (2005)

Authors: T. Grant & G. Littlejohn

Publisher: New Society Publishers

Title: Teaching Green - The Middle Years (2004)

Authors: T. Grant & G. Littlejohn

Publisher: New Society Publishers

EDUC 3145

OS

Environmental Science, Part III

Title: Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder (2008)

Author: Richard Louv

Publishers: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill

EDUC
1515
OS/WEB

French as a Second Language, Part I

No Textbook Required

EDUC
2515
OS

French as a Second Language, Part II

Title:  Manuel pour la formation des enseignants et enseignantes: L'enseignement des langues secondes d'après une approche communicative/expérientielle

Authors:  V. Edwards, P. Kristmanson, S. Rehorick

Publisher:  Second Language Centre, University of New Brunswick

NOTE: This manual is a pdf file for your convenience and is available from the Second Language Centre

Title:  L'immersion en français au Canada - Guide pratique d'enseignement

Author:  Thora Bajard

Publisher:  ACPI

Title: The State of French Second Language Education in Canada (2006)

Author/Publisher:  CPF

NOTE: This document can be downloaded or ordered

EDUC
3515
OS

French as a Second Language, Part III

Title:  Leading and Learning: Leadership for Changing Times

Author/Publisher: OSSTF

This is available from the OSSTF Federation Store, (Publications, Resource Books) or 1-800-267-7867.

EDUC 1775 WEB Geography, Grades 7 & 8 No Textbook Required

EDUC
1255*

Guidance and Career Education, Part I

(formerly Guidance, Part I)

Title: Intentional Interviewing and Counseling: Facilitating Client Development in a Multicultural Society (7th ed., with CD-ROM)

Authors: A. Ivey & M. Bradford Ivey

Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth

Title: Ethical Guidelines for School Counsellors

Publisher: Ontario School Counsellors' Association (OSCA)

This document can be purchased through the OSCA web site and select the link "About OSCA" and then indicate the title of this textbook and complete their order form.

EDUC
2255*

Guidance and Career Education, Part II

(formerly Guidance, Part II)

Title: Basic Influencing Skills (3rd ed.)

Authors: A. Ivey, N. Gluckstern & M. Bradford Ivey

Publisher: Microtraining Associates

Title: Career Counseling: A Holistic Approach (7th ed.)

Author:  V.G. Zunker

Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth

Title: Intentional Interviewing and Counseling: Facilitating Client Development in a Multicultural Society (7th ed. - with CD-ROM)

Authors: A. Ivey & M. Bradford Ivey

Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth

EDUC
3255*

Guidance and Career Education, Part III

(formerly Guidance, Part III)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
1215
OS

Health & Physical Education (Primary/Junior), Part I

(formerly Physical & Health Education (P/J), Part I)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
2215
OS

Health & Physical Education (Primary/Junior), Part II

(formerly Physical & Health Education (P/J), Part II)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
3215
OS

Health & Physical Education (Primary/Junior), Part III

(formerly Physical & Health Education (P/J), Part III)

No Textbook Required

EDUC 4460

OS/WEB

Honour Specialist Biology No Textbook Required

EDUC

4570

WEB

Honour Specialist

Business Studies

No Textbook Required

EDUC

4420

OS/WEB

Honour Specialist English

(formerly Honour Specialist English First Language)

Title: Beyond Monet: The Artful Science of Instructional Integration (2001)

Authors: Barrie Bennett & Carol Rolheiser

Publisher: Bookation

***Barrie On-Site Students - Please wait until you see your instructor BEFORE purchasing the textbook.  This only applies to the students taking the course on-site in Barrie.***

EDUC 4470 WEB Honour Specialist Chemistry No Textbook Required

EDUC 4550

WEB

Honour Specialist Computer Studies No Textbook Required

EDUC 4440

OS/WEB

Honour Specialist Geography

The following textbook is available from online vendors:

Title: Understanding by Design (2nd ed., 2006)

Authors: Grant Wiggins & Jay McTighe

Publisher: Pearson Education

EDUC 4520

OS/WEB

Honour Specialist Health & Physical Education

(formerly Honour Specialist Physical & Health Education)

No Textbook Required

EDUC 4450

OS/WEB

Honour Specialist History

The following textbooks are available from online vendors:

Title: Understanding by Design (2nd ed., 2006)

Authors: Grant Wiggins & Jay McTighe

Publisher: Pearson Education

Title: Who Killed Canadian History? (Revised Edtion, 2007)

Authors:  Jack Granatstein

Publisher: Harper Collins Toronto

The following is available directly from the publisher.

Title: Teaching About Historical Thinking (2006)

Authors: Mike Denos & Roland Case

Publisher: The Critical Thinking Consortium

EDUC 4490

OS/WEB

Honour Specialist Mathematics No Textbook Required

EDUC

4480

WEB

Honour Specialist

Physics

 

EDUC 4540

OS/WEB

Honour Specialist Science General No Textbook Required

EDUC

4530

WEB

Honour Specialist Visual Arts No Textbook Required

EDUC

1745

WEB

Inclusive Classroom, Part I No Textbook Required
EDUC 2745 WEB Inclusive Classroom, Part II No Textbook Required

EDUC
4966
OS/WEB

Information Technology in Educational Leadership

No Textbook Required

EDUC 4515 WEB Integrated Arts

Title:  The Arts as Meaning Makers (Canadian Edition) 2001

Authors:  Claudia Cornett & Katharine Smithrim

Publisher: Prentice Hall (Pearson Education Canada)

EDUC
1495
OS/WEB

Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Part I (formerly Computers in the Classroom, Part I)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
2495
OS/WEB

Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Part II (formerly Computers in the Classroom, Part II)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
3495
OS/WEB

Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Part III (formerly Computers in the Classroom, Part III)

No Textbook Required

EDUC 4705

CR/OS

Kindergarten

(formerly Childhood Education)

Title: The Kindergarten Teacher's Resource Book (2000)

Authors: Trehearne, Healy, Cantalini-Williams & Moore

Publisher: Thomson Nelson

EDUC
1265

OS/WEB

Librarianship, Part I

Title: Making Every Minute Count (2002)

Author: Association for Library Consultants and Coordinators of Ontario

Publisher: Ontario Library Association

The following textbook is available to purchase from the publisher

Title: Information Studies: Kindergarten to Grade 12 (1999)

Author/Publisher: Ontario Library Association

EDUC
2265
OS

Librarianship, Part II

No Textbook Required

EDUC
2265
WEB
Librarianship, Part II

Title: School Library Management (6th ed., 2007)

Authors: Judi Repman & Gail K. Dickinson

Publisher: Linworth Publishing

Title: Achieving Information Literacy: Standards for School Library Programs in Canada (2003)

Author: M. Asselin, J. Branch, D. Oberg (Eds)

Purchase from the Canadian Library Association

(Click on the link to CLA online Store under the textbook's photo)

328 Frank St.

Ottawa ON   K2P 0X8

Phone: 613-232-9625 ext. 310

Fax: (613) 563-9895  Att: Orders, Item Code: ACH-INFO-LIT

orders@cla.ca

EDUC
3265

WEB

Librarianship, Part III

No Textbook Required

EDUC 3265

OS

Librarianship, Part III

No Textbook Required

EDUC 1785

WEB

Mathematics, Grade 7 & 8 No Textbook Required

EDUC
1565
OS/WEB

Mathematics, Primary & Junior, Part I

(formerly Mathematics in Primary/Junior Education, Part I)

No Textbook Required

EDUC
2565

OS/WEB

Mathematics, Primary & Junior, Part II

(formerly Mathematics in Primary/Junior Education,  Part II)

No Textbook Required BUT it is highly recommended that students have access to at least one current textbook on mathematic methodology such as Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally (Canadian Edition), by Van De Walle & Folk; Learning Mathematics in Elementary and Middle Schools, by Cathcart, Pothier & Vance or other texts with a broad spectrum of information about mathematics content and pedagogy.  These texts may be available through the Nipissing University Library or their local school board.

EDUC
3565

OS/WEB

Mathematics, Primary & Junior, Part III

(formerly Mathematics in Primary/Junior Education, Part III)

No Textbook Required BUT it is highly recommended that students have access to at least one current textbook on mathematic methodology such as Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally (Canadian Edition), by Van De Walle & Folk; Learning Mathematics in Elementary and Middle Schools, by Cathcart, Pothier & Vance or other texts with a broad spectrum of information about mathematics content and pedagogy.  These texts may be available through the Nipissing University Library or their local school board.

EDUC
1155
OS

Music - Vocal (Primary/Junior), Part I

Title: Music Made Easy (Primary Music for Fall)

Authors: Cowan and Yeoman

Publisher: S & S Learning Materials

Title: Help! I Have to Teach Music

Authors: Yeoman and Cowan

Publisher: Teacher Time Savers

Title: Music Magic

Authors: Yeoman and Cowan

Publisher: Teacher Time Savers

Title: Primary Music for Winter

Authors: Cowan and Yeoman

Publisher: S & S Learning Materials

Title: Primary Music for Spring

Authors: Cowan and Yeoman

Publisher: S & S Learning Materials

EDUC
2155
OS

Music - Vocal (Primary/Junior), Part II

Title: Help! I Have to Teach Music

Authors: Yeoman and Cowan

Publisher: Teacher Time Savers

Title: Junior Music Made Easy for Fall

Authors: Cowan and Yeoman

Publisher: S & S Learning Materials

Title: Junior Music for Winter

Authors: Cowan and Yeoman

Publisher: S & S Learning Materials

Title: Junior Music for Spring

Authors: Cowan and Yeoman

Publisher: S & S Learning Materials

EDUC

3155

OS

Music - Vocal

(Primary/Junior), Part III

Title: Teaching Towards Musical Understanding: A Handbook for the Elementary Grades

Author: Amanda Montgomery

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Title: Questioning the Music Education Paradigm

Author: Lee Bartel

Publisher: Canadian Music Educators Association

EDUC 1545

OS

Native Languages, Part I

(formerly Native as a Second Language - Algonquian: Ojibwe/Cree, Part I)

Title:  Teaching Indigenous Languages (1997)

Publisher:  Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona

Available online.

Title:  Revitalizing Indigenous Languages (1999)

Authors:  J. Reyhner, G. Cantoni, RN St. Clair, E.P. Yazzie

Publisher:  Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona

Available online.

Title:  Learn in Beauty:  Indigenous Education for a New Century (2000)

Authors:  J. Reyhner, J. Martin, L. Lockard, W.S. Gilbert

Publisher:  A Center for Excellence in Education Monograph, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona

Available online.

Title:  Indigenous Languages: Across the Community

Publisher:  University of Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona

Available online.

Title:  Stabilizing Indigenous Lanuages

Publisher:  A Center for Excellence in Education Monograph, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona

Available online.

Title:  Nurturing Native Languages

Publisher:  Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona

Available online.

Title:  Handbook for Aboriginal Language Program Planning in British Columbia (1998)

Author:  M.B. Ignace

Publisher:  Secwepemc Cultural Education Society, Simon Fraser University, Kamloops, BC

Available online.

Title:  The Aboriginal Language Program Planning Workbook

Author: B. Kavanagh

Publisher:  Secwepemc Cultural Education Society, Simon Fraser University, Kamloops, BC

Available online.

Title:  Language, Power, and Pedagogy: Bilingual Children in the Crossfire

Author:  J. Cummins

Publisher:  Multilingual Matters

Title: PowerPoint Made Very Easy: Scholastic Technology

Auhtor:  T. Green

Publisher:  Scholastic Professional Books

EDUC

4996

WEB

Organizational Development No Textbook Required

EDUC

4205

OS/WEB

Outdoor Experiential Education

The following textbook is available from online vendors:

Title: Brain-Based Strategies to Reach Every Learner (2005)

Author:  J. Diane Connell

Publisher: Scholastic Professional Resources (ISBN:9780439590204)

The following textbooks should be purchased directly from the publisher:

Please select the appropriate textbook related to your division and grades.

Title: Teaching Green - The Elementary Years (2005)

Authors: T. Grant and G. Littlejohn

Publisher: New Society Publishers

Title: Teaching Green - The Middle Years (2004)

Authors: T. Grant and G. Littlejohn

Publisher: New Society Publishers

Title: Teaching Green - The High School Years (2009)

Authors: T. Grant and G. Littlejohn

Publisher: New Society Publishers

Title: Deep Waters - Courage, Character and the Lake Timiskaming Canoeing Tragedy (2002)

Author: James Raffan

Publisher: HarperCollins Canada

Title: Outdoor Leadership - Technique, Common Sense and Self-Confidence (1997)

Author: John Graham

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

EDUC
1105

OS/WEB

Primary Education, Part I

Title: Creating the Dynamic Classroom: A Handbook for Teachers (2005)

Authors: S. Schwartz & M. Pollishuke

Publisher: Pearson Education

EDUC
2105

OS/WEB

Primary Education, Part II

Title: Creating the Dynamic Classroom: A Handbook for Teachers (2005)

Authors: S. Schwartz & M. Pollishuke

Publisher: Pearson Education

EDUC
3105

OS/WEB

Primary Education, Part III

Title: Creating the Dynamic Classroom: A Handbook for Teachers (2005)

Authors: S. Schwartz & M. Pollishuke

Publisher: Pearson Education

EDUC 4000

OS

Principal's Qualification Program, Part I

No Textbook Required

EDUC 4010

OS

Principal's Qualification Program, Part II

The following textbook is available from online vendors.

Title: Failure is Not an Option - Six Principles That Guide Student Achievement in High Performing Schools (2004)

Author: Alan M. Blankstein

Publisher: Corwin Press

EDUC
1275*

Reading, Part I

(formerly Developmental Reading, Part I)

Title: Guiding Readers and Writers Grades 3-6: Teaching,
Comprehension, Genre and Content Literacy (1st ed.)
Authors: Irene Fountas & Gay Su Pinnell

Publisher: Heinemann

The following documents are available through the Ministry of Education:

Language Curriculum Document (2006)

Think Literacy Success (2003)

Available through e-workshops.on.ca

"Guides to Effective Instruction" (2006) and scroll down the list to the Literacy documents.  There are some Literacy/Reading videos available for viewing under the tab "All Videos".

EDUC
2275*

Reading, Part II

(formerly Developmental Reading, Part II)

Title: Guiding Readers and Writers Grades 3-6: Teaching,
Comprehension, Genre and Content Literacy (1st ed.)
Authors: Irene Fountas & Gay Su Pinnell

Publisher: Heinemann

EDUC
3275*

Reading, Part III (formerly Developmental Reading, Part III)

Title: Classrooms that Work: They Can All Read and Write (4th ed.)

Authors: P. Cunningham & R. Allington

Publisher: Pearson

Title:  Schools that Work:  Where All Children Read and Write (3rd ed.)

Authors: P. Cunningham & R. Allington

Publisher: Pearson

EDUC 4285 WEB Science & Technology, Grades 7 & 8 No Textbook Required

EDUC
1345

OS/WEB

Science and Technology - Primary & Junior, Part I

(formerly Science in Primary/Junior Education, Part I)

Title: The Child's World of Science & Technology: A Book for Teachers (1997)

Author: Ronald C. Weeks

Publisher: Pearson Education

EDUC
2345

OS/WEB

Science and Technology - Primary & Junior, Part II

(formerly Science in Primary/Junior Education, Part II)

Title: The Child's World of Science & Technology: A Book for Teachers (1997)

Author: Ronald C. Weeks

Publisher: Pearson Education

EDUC
3345

OS/WEB

Science and Technology - Primary & Junior, Part III

(formerly Science in Primary/Junior Education, Part III)

Title: The Child's World of Science & Technology: A Book for Teachers (1997)

Author: Ronald C. Weeks

Publisher: Pearson Education

EDUC
1235*

Special Education, Part I

Title: Special Education in Ontario Schools (6th ed.)

Author: Sheila Bennett and Don Dworet

Publisher: Highland Press

EDUC
2235
CR/WEB

Special Education, Part II

Title: Assessing Learners With Special Needs: An Applied Approach (6th ed.)

Author: Terry Overton

Publisher: Pearson (Merrill)

NOTE: Textbook discount only available through the Nipissing University Campus Shop.

EDUC
2235
OS
Special Education, Part II

***The following text is highly recommended but NOT required for on-site course sections***

Title: Assessing Learners With Special Needs: An Applied Approach (6th ed.)

Author: Terry Overton

Publisher: Pearson (Merrill)

NOTE: Textbook discount only available through the Nipissing University Campus Shop.

EDUC
3235
OS

Special Education, Part III

Title: Redesigning Professional Development: Keeping New Teachers in Mind

Journal: Educational Leadership, Volume 59 (6), 12-16

Author: Susan Moore Johnson & Susan M. Kardos (March 2002)

ASCD - Association for Supervison and Curriculum Development

Title: Leadership for Student Learning: Redefining the Teacher as Leader  (April 2001 Report)

Publisher: Institute for Educational Leadership

The following textbook is to be purchased directly from the publisher http://shopetfo.etfo.ca

Title: Professional Learning to Reshape Teaching (2006)

Authors: Lynne Hannay, Ron Wideman, Wayne Seller

Publisher:  Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario

EDUC
3235
CR/WEB

Special Education, Part III

Title: Leadership for Student Learning: Redefining the Teacher as Leader (April 2001 Report)

Publisher: Institute for Educational Leadership

The following textbook is to be purchased directly from the publisher http://shopetfo.etfo.ca

Title: Professional Learning to Reshape Teaching (2006)

Authors: Lynne Hannay, Ron Wideman, Wayne Seller

Publisher:  Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario

EDUC 4735

WEB

Special Education - Behaviour No Textbook Required

EDUC

4875

OS/WEB

Special Education - Communication - Autism

The following textbooks are to be purchased directly from the publisher:

Title: The Ziggurat Model: A Framework for Designing Comprehensive Interventions for Individuals with High-Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Authors: Ruth Aspy & Barry Grossman

Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Company

Title: The Comprehensive Autism Planning System (CAPS) for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome, Autism, and Related Disabilities: Integrating Best Practices Throughout the Student's Day

Authors: Shawn Henry and Brenda Smith Myles

Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Company

EDUC 4775

WEB

Special Education - Intellectual - Developmental Disbilities No Textbook Required

EDUC

4785

WEB

Special Education - Intellectual - Gifted

Title: Achieving Excellence: Educating the Gifted and Talented (2008)

Authors: Frances Karnes & Kristen Stephens

Publisher: Pearson

Note: Textbook discount and bonus supplement only available through the Nipissing University Campus Shop.

EDUC 4795

WEB

Special Education - Multiple Exceptionalities No Textbook Required
EDUC 4835 WEB Special Education - Physical No Textbook Required

EDUC 4956

WEB

Staff Development

Available from online vendors

Title: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Nov. 2004)

Author: Stephen R. Covey

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Available from online vendors

Title: A New Vision for Staff Development (1997) ISBN: 9780871202833

Author: Dennis Sparks & Stephanie Hirsh

Publisher: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development (ASCD)

EDUC 1205

OS

and

EDUC

2205

OS

Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Module I

and

Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Module II

The following are the required textbooks for Modules I and II:

Title: Language Learning in Children Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing: Multiple Pathways (2002)

Authors: Susan R. Easterbrooks & Sharon Baker

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Title: Language Across the Curriculum - When Students are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (1999)

Author: Barbara Luetke-Stahlman

Publisher: Butte Publications

Title: Reading Practices with Deaf Learners (2nd ed., 2007)

Authors: Patricia L. McAnally, Susan Rose & Stephen P. Quigley

Publisher: Pro-Ed Inc.

Title: A Speech Guide for Teachers and Clinicians of Hearing Impaired Children (1987)

Authors: S. Waling, W. Harrison, B. Brewster, B. Finigan, J. Jenks, J. Johnson, S. Lunger & M. Soto

Publisher: Pro-Ed Inc.

EDUC 3205

OS

Teacher of the Dear and Hard of Hearing, Module III No Textbook Required

EDUC 1735

OS/WEB

Teaching Combined Grades No Textbook Required

EDUC
1295

OS

Teaching Students Who Are Blind, Part I

(formerly The Blind, Part I)

The following textbook is available for purchase from the publisher.

Title: Foundations of Education: Instructional Strategies for Teaching Children and Youths with Visual Impairments Volume II (2000)

Authors:  A.J. Koenig & M.C. Holbrook

Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind Press

The following textbook is available for purchase from the publisher.

Title: Instructional Strategies for Braille Literacy (1997)

Authors: D.P. Wormsley & F.M. D’Andrea

Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind Press

Title: Instruction Manual for Braille Transcribing (4th ed., 2000)

Authors: C. Risjord, J. Wilkinson, M.L. Stark

Publisher: National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, The Library of Congress

Available as a pdf

The following textbook is available for purchase from the publisher (scroll down the page to section entitled Braille Codebooks - NLS):

Title: Drills Reproduced in Braille - Supplement to Instruction Manual for Braille Transcribing (2000)

Author: National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

Publisher: American Printing House for the Blind, Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

EDUC
2295

OS

Teaching Students Who Are Blind, Part II

(formerly The Blind, Part II)

Title:  Foundations of Low Vision: Clinical and Functional Perspectives (1996)

Authors:  A. L. Corn and A.J. Koenig

Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind Press

Title: Looking to Learn: Promoting Literacy for Students with Low Vision (2000)

Authors: F.M. D'Andrea & C. Farrenkopf

Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind Press

EDUC 3295

OS

Teaching Students Who Are Blind, Part III

(formerly The Blind, Part III)

Title: Teaching Students with Visual and Multiple Impairments: A Resource Guide (1996)

Authors: M. Smith & N. Levack

Publisher: Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Title: Educating Students Who Have Visual Impairments with Other Disabilities (1998)

Authors: S.Z. Sacks & R.K. Silberman

Publisher: Brookes Publishing

EDUC

1225

OS

Teaching Students Who Are Deaf/Blind, Part I (formerly The Deaf/Blind, Part I)

Title:  Deafblind Infants and Children - A Developmental Guide

Authors:  J.M. McInnes & J.A. Treffry

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

EDUC

2225

OS

Teaching Students Who Are Deaf/Blind, Part II (formerly The Deaf/Blind, Part II)

Title:  A Guide to Planning and Support for Individuals Who Are Deafblind

Author:  J. McInnes

Publisher:  University of Toronto Press

EDUC

3225

OS

Teaching Students Who Are Deaf/Blind, Part III (formerly The Deaf/Blind, Part III)

Title:  A Guide to Planning and Support for Individuals Who Are Deafblind

Author:  J. McInnes

Publisher:  University of Toronto Press

Strongly suggested:

Title: Child Guided Strategies for Assessing Children Who Are Deaf/blind or Have Multiple Disabilities

Authors: Dr. Jan van Dijk and Catherine Nelson

To order contact the website via this link.

EDUC 4505 WEB Teaching Through E-Learning No Textbook Required

EDUC 1025

OS

Transport Technology, Grades 9 & 10 (ABQ)

(formerly Transportation Technology Basic ABQ)

Title:  Automotive Excellence: Technical Applications (2000)

Author/Publisher:  Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

Title:  Transportation, Energy, and Power Technology (Delmar Technology Series)

Author:  Anthony E. Schwaller

Publisher:  Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

EDUC
1415
OS
Visual Arts, Part I

Title:  The Art Teacher's Companion

Author:  Heather Miller

Publisher:  MacKay Miller Education Inc. Newmarket

Highly Recommended

Title:  Exploring Art (1991)

Author:  R. Ragans, Mittler

Publisher:  Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

EDUC
2415
OS
Visual Arts, Part II No Textbook Required
EDUC
3415
OS
Visual Arts, Part III No Textbook Required

EDUC

1645

OS/WEB

Writing, Part I No Textbook Required
EDUC 2656 WEB Writing, Part II No Textbook Required
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