Book Review: Exceptional Children – An Introduction to Special Education, 10th edition

Author: William L. Heward, Ed.D., BCBA-D Publisher: Pearson – 562 pages Book Review by: Sonu Chandiram Students who receive the benefits of special education are not only those who have a variety of disabilities but also those who have a number of exceptional abilities. Their disabilities may relate to learning or they may be behavioral in nature. On the other end of the spectrum, students who have unusual abilities – the gifted and talented, for example – require special attention and specialized focus at an early age in order to nurture and develop those attributes. This is the gist...

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