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Cultural, Ethnic, Linguistic, and Economic. The Numbers of Students from Diverse Backgrounds. Preparing Teachers to Work with the Culturally Diverse. Working with Immigrant Students. Working with Specific Ethnic and Racial Groups. African American Students. American Indian/Alaska Native Students. Asian American Students. Hispanic American Students. Working with Economically Disadvantaged Students. 11. Working with Students Who Require Special Accommodations or Management. Students Who Are Gifted or Talented. Students Who Have Disabilities. Students Who Are Behaviorally At-Risk of Failure. Students Diagnosed with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Students Who Abuse Drugs and Alcohol. Students Prone to Violence, Vandalism, and Bullying. 12. Using Computer Technology to Enhance Your Program. Education and Information Technology. Cautions About Computer Technology. Two Different Approaches to Teaching. Using Computer Technology with Middle-Grades Students. Using Computers for Communication. Establishing Electronic Portfolios for Students. Using Computers for Distance Education. Future Prospects for Computers in the Classroom. Internet Resources to Add Verve to Your Program. For Users New to the Web. Search Engines. Sites for New Teachers. Tips on Teaching and Related Matters. Lessons, Units, and Projects. Museums and Exhibitions. Online Journals and Magazines. Professional Organizations. Federal and State Departments of Education. State Departments of Education. 13. Legal, Ethical, Professional, and Personal Considerations for Teachers. Legal Requirements and Responsibilities in Teaching. Student Safety and Well-Being. Sex Equity and Physical Contact with Students. Family Privacy. Students with Disabilities. Record-Keeping. Cautions About Copyright. What Constitutes Negligence. Guarding Against Negligence. Ethical Considerations for Teachers. Professionalism and Professional Conduct. Teacher Rights and Protections. Personal Considerations for Teachers. Bibliography.
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