1. Foundations of special education -- 2. Postsecondary service options -- 3. Challenges of adolescence -- 4. Instructional methods for secondary learners with disabilities -- 5. Assessment for placement and instruction -- 6. Managing the learning environment -- 7. Collaboration and the role of the consultant teacher -- 8. Listening and speaking -- 9. Written language -- 10. Reading instruction -- 11. Mathematics instruction -- 12. Vocational instruction -- 13. Leisure education for positive leisure life-styles -- 14. Social skill instruction -- 15. Teaching in the content areas.