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The Effective Teacher's Guide to Moderate, Severe and Profound Learning Difficulties (Cognitive Impairments)

Practical strategies

By Michael Farrell

Published November 18th 2005 by Routledge – 94 pages

Series: The Effective Teacher's Guides

Purchasing Options:

  • Paperback:
    978-0-415-36041-8
    Out-of-print

Description

Written with the busy practitioner in mind, the author draws on his extensive specialist knowledge to offer a sensible, workable and practical approach for any teacher who wishes to understand and promote effective classroom inclusion for children with learning difficulties. Concentrating on the realities of teaching and learning, this book:

  • places learning difficulties in the context of policy and law
  • examines and explains the relevant terms and definitions
  • puts forward suggestions for provision
  • looks at ways of assessing and raising achievement
  • offers strategies to develop an inclusive, responsive environment.

Contents

1. What are Moderate, Severe and Profound Learning Difficulties? 2. Moderate Learning Difficulties 3. Severe Learning Difficulties: Curriculum and Assessment 4. Aspects of Teaching and Learning for Pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties 5. Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties. Conclusions

Name: The Effective Teacher's Guide to Moderate, Severe and Profound Learning Difficulties (Cognitive Impairments): Practical strategies (eBook)Routledge 
Description: By Michael Farrell. Written with the busy practitioner in mind, the author draws on his extensive specialist knowledge to offer a sensible, workable and practical approach for any teacher who wishes to understand and promote effective classroom inclusion for children with...
Categories: Education, Inclusion and Special Educational Needs, Dyslexia