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You are currently browsing 1–10 of 19 new and published books in the subject of Learning Difficulties — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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New and Published Books

  1. The Journey for Inclusive Education in the Indian Sub-Continent

    By Mithu Alur, Michael Bach

    Series: Routledge Research in Education

    Despite national and international commitments to Education for All, and the Millennium Development Goals to assure universal primary education by 2015, over 90% of children with disabilities remain excluded from regular education in countries of the south. This book describes a three decade-long...

    Published September 24th 2012 by Routledge

  2. Dyslexia and Inclusion

    Classroom approaches for assessment, teaching and learning, 2nd Edition

    By Gavin Reid

    Series: David Fulton / Nasen

    Now fully updated, Dyslexia and Inclusion aims to equip all teachers with the necessary knowledge of dyslexia in order to for it to be effectively understood and dealt with in the classroom. The book is based around Reid’s five signposts for successful inclusion - acknowledging differences,...

    Published June 11th 2012 by Routledge

  3. Educating Children and Young People with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

    Constructing Personalised Pathways to Learning

    By Carolyn Blackburn, Barry Carpenter, Jo Egerton

    The range of learning difficulties associated with children who have fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) has been highlighted as an emerging but little understood area of Special Educational Needs. This engaging, timely, and highly practical book will raise awareness about FASDs and...

    Published May 2nd 2012 by Routledge

  4. Educating Special Children

    An introduction to provision for pupils with disabilities and disorders, 2nd Edition

    By Michael Farrell

    Educating Special Children is the definitive guide to evidence-based practice and professionally informed approaches in provision for special children. Now in its second edition, this book outlines ideas of best practice that relate to various disabilities and disorders and helpfully discusses what...

    Published April 29th 2012 by Routledge

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

    Practical strategies, 2nd Edition

    By Michael Farrell

    Series: The Effective Teacher's Guides

    This highly anticipated second edition of The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and other Learning Difficulties (Learning Disabilities) critically examines the specificity and complexity of learning disabilities. The user-friendly text highlights the importance of schools reviewing their...

    Published December 5th 2011 by Routledge

  6. Assessing Children with Specific Learning Difficulties

    A teacher's practical guide

    By Gad Elbeheri, Gavin Reid, John Everatt

    This comprehensive book provides all the information that teachers need to know about assessment in relation to their pupils with Specific Learning Difficulties. The why, how and what of assessment will be addressed, whilst the link between assessment and intervention will also be a key focus....

    Published October 31st 2011 by Routledge

  7. Educational Therapy in Action

    Behind and Beyond the Office Door

    By Dorothy Fink Ungerleider

    This book provides an in-depth look at what a little-known clinician, the educational therapist, does and how they do it. It goes behind the clinician’s door to illustrate the unusual and broad range of interventions – both academic/vocational and social/emotional – that an educational therapist...

    Published May 15th 2011 by Routledge

  8. Handbook of Special Education

    Edited by James M. Kauffman, Daniel P. Hallahan

    Special education is now an established part of public education in the United States—by law and by custom. However, it is still widely misunderstood and continues to be dogged by controversies related to such things as categorization, grouping, assessment, placement, funding, instruction, and a...

    Published April 3rd 2011 by Routledge

  9. Inclusive Education

    A Practical Guide to Supporting Diversity in the Classroom, 2nd Edition

    By Joanne Deppeler, David Harvey, Tim Loreman

    Inclusive education continues to be an exciting but challenging component of the everyday life of the classroom teacher. Whist there is no recipe for successful inclusion, meaningful inclusion involves engaging in a flexible process in which educators work in partnership with parents, students, and...

    Published September 1st 2010 by Routledge

  10. The Clinical Practice of Educational Therapy

    A Teaching Model

    Edited by Maxine Ficksman, Jane Adelizzi

    The Clinical Practice of Educational Therapy is the first book to provide a comprehensive review of the interdisciplinary profession and practice of educational therapy as it exists today. It describes the scope and practice of educational therapy from its European roots to its growing presence in...

    Published May 5th 2010 by Routledge