PART 1: FOUNDATIONS FOR INSTRUCTION. nbsp;1. Students with Special Needs. nbsp;2. Beginning-of-the-Year Planning and Organization. nbsp;3. Informal Assessment. nbsp;4. The Instructional Cycle. nbsp;5. Instructional Materials. PART 2: INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES. nbsp;6. Strategy Instruction. nbsp;7. Content Instruction. nbsp;8. Social Skills and Peer-Mediated Instruction. nbsp;9. Study Skills Instruction. PART 3: FACTORS AFFECTING INSTRUCTION. 10. Communication and Collaborative Consultation. 11. Technology for Teaching and Learning. 12. Transition from School to Community Living.