Next Chapter Book Club: A Model Community Literacy Program for People with Intellectual Disabilities
This is an exceptionally well written and methodical publication that is applicable for parents and educators who understand the importance of literacy and social community exposure for people with intellectual disabilities. --ADVANCE for Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists, October 1, 2009The power of the NCBC to influence not only the lives of the people who participate but the lives of those around them is incredible and goes far beyond just that night, that book, and that circle of friends. Put together a few simple yet elegant ideas like NCBC and, who knows, perhaps people will really have the chance to lead lives of quality of their choosing. Pull up a chair, grab a latte, and let's read this book and talk about it. - --Michael L. Wehmeyer, Ph.D., Beach Center on DisabilityThe power of the NCBC to influence not only the lives of the people who participate but the lives of those around them is incredible and goes far beyond just that night, that book, and that circle of friends. Put together a few simple yet elegant ideas like NCBC and, who knows, perhaps people will really have the chance to lead lives of quality of their choosing. Pull up a chair, grab a latte, and let's read this book and talk about it. ---Michael L. Wehmeyer, Ph.D., Beach Center on Disability