1st Edition

Interpreting COVID-19 Through Turbulence Theory Perspectives and Cases from Early Childhood and Special Education

By Susan H. Shapiro Copyright 2023
134 Pages
by Routledge

134 Pages
by Routledge

134 Pages
by Routledge

Through the lens of Turbulence Theory, this volume offers students and scholars an innovative toolkit for understanding the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on teachers, families, and students. Bringing together cases from early childhood and special education written by parents and educators, author Susan H. Shapiro leverages Turbulence Theory as a framework to help readers evaluate the level of... Read more

Part I: Examining the Effect Of COVID-19 on Early Childhood and Special Education, 1. COVID-19’s Influence on Early Childhood and Children with Special Needs, Part II: Using Turbulence Theory to Examine Practitioners and Family Experiences with COVID-19, 2. Special Education Remote Teaching and Learning, 3. The Impact of the Digital Divide and Poverty, 4. Homeschooling and Parental Support, 5. Pandemic Teaching and Learning, Part III: Conclusions and Lessons Learned, 6. Understanding Cases, Crisis, and Turbulence

Biography

Susan H. Shapiro is an Associate Professor of Early Childhood and Special Education at Touro Graduate School of Education and Co-Director of the New DEEL (Democratic Ethical Educational Leadership) Community Network.