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The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and other Learning Difficulties (Learning Disabilities)

Practical strategies

By Michael Farrell

Published November 18th 2005 by Routledge – 88 pages

Series: The Effective Teacher's Guides

Purchasing Options:

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    978-0-415-36040-1
    Out-of-print

Description

Offering valuable practical advice, this book provides the ordinary classroom teacher with enough information to equip them with a range of strategies to tackle everyday classroom situations. This book expertly guides the reader through:

  • legal and policy contexts
  • terms and definitions
  • interventions and rationale
  • approaches related to different curriculum subjects
  • provision for dyscalculia and acalculia.

Taking into account recent policy changes, and with an emphasis on what works in the classroom, this book will prove a practical, readable and invaluable resource for the busy practitioner.

Contents

1. Specific Learning Difficulties 2. Dyslexia: Characteristics 3. Dyslexia: Interventions 4. Dyspraxia 5. Dyscalcula: Its Nature and Interventions. Conclusion

Name: The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and other Learning Difficulties (Learning Disabilities): Practical strategies (eBook)Routledge 
Description: By Michael Farrell. Offering valuable practical advice, this book provides the ordinary classroom teacher with enough information to equip them with a range of strategies to tackle everyday classroom situations. This book expertly guides the reader through: legal and...
Categories: Education, Inclusion and Special Educational Needs, Dyslexia