Based on the author's extensive experience, this lighthearted, highly practical, and teacher-friendly resource uses the metaphor of marriage to help general education teachers and special service providers successfully set up, conduct, and maintain co-teaching partnerships. Chapters include:

• Field-tested instructional and behavioral strategies
• Case studies and scenarios of co-teachers in action
• Self-assessments to determine teachers' readiness for the next step
• Information on the administrator's role and how to communicate with parents
• Numerous reproducibles, helpful Web sites, and a list of teacher resources