Learning Disabled category: 563 books
by Harry Ayers, Francesca Gray
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Accessing up-to-date information about general and specific learning difficulties is made easy, with this indispensable reference book. Covering difficulties that relate to children, adolescents and adults, it includes:
crucial legislation to keep practitioners 'in the know'
useful addresses,...
Unique Learner Solutions
Discover the Ability in Learning Disability
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
"Unique learners struggle to do what others find simple. Their efforts to “try harder” don’t help. That’s because their struggle isn’t a result of laziness or lack of trying. Rather, their struggle is literally inside their own brains and bodies. When children struggle in school they often...
by Dr Tilly Mortimore, Jane Dupree
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2008
The first guide of its kind written specifically for trainee and newly qualified teachers, this standards-based text explores the needs of dyslexic learners in mainstream secondary schools. In light of the current dyslexia-friendly schools initiative, it looks at organisational-level support for dyslexic...
Making the Grade
Promoting Positive Outcomes for Students with Learning Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Designed to be a valuable resource, this book provides educators, administrators, practitioners, and families with a clear understanding of how to meet the instructional, emotional, and social needs of students with learning disabilities. Readers will benefit from the extensive research provided and...
The Big Book of Dyslexia Activities for Kids and Teens
100+ Creative, Fun, Multi-sensory and Inclusive Ideas for Successful Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2018
Packed with fun, creative and multi-sensory activities, this resource will help children and teenagers with dyslexia become successful learners across the curriculum.
The authors provide over one hundred tried-and-tested fun and imaginative activities and ideas to unlock the learning of children...
NLD from the Inside Out
Talking to Parents, Teachers, and Teens about Growing Up with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities - Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Written by and for teens and young adults with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLD), as well as for their parents, teachers, therapists, and others who care about them, and backed by the latest neuropsychological research, NLD from the Inside Out offers hundreds of useful tips on: - Organization and...
The Motivation Breakthrough
6 Secrets to Turning On the Tuned-Out Child
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
The Motivation Breakthrough explores proven techniques and strategies—based on six possible motivational styles—that will revolutionize the way teachers and parents inspire kids with learning disabilities to succeed and achieve.
Backed by decades of experience in the classroom, educator...
by Civitas Vera
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2012
People with learning difficulties are present in the community but how many are equal citizens of the world?
How do we achieve true citizenship? By using our seven values: support and care, respect, integrity for future generations, freedom of heart and mind, hope and courage, productive living...
Teaching Children Who Are Hard to Reach
Relationship-Driven Classroom Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Create lasting, positive change for our most troubled students!
How do you move beyond traditional classroom management to create a learning environment that engages our hardest-to-reach students—students who may be struggling due to emotional disturbances, disabilities, or environmental...
Differentiated Instruction
Meeting the Needs of All Students In Your Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2003
Drawing upon her extensive experience and numerous national presentations, author Marcie Nordlund shares her ideas, creativity, and proven methods of differentiated instruction to help teachers reach each student. Divided into 10 chapters, this book deals with topics ranging from general methods of...
Inclusive Instruction
Evidence-Based Practices for Teaching Students with Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
This accessible book presents research-based strategies for supporting K-8 students with high-incidence disabilities to become accomplished learners. The authors clearly describe the core components of effective inclusive instruction, showing how to recognize and respond to individual students' needs...
Teaching Students With High-Incidence Disabilities
Strategies for Diverse Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2016
To ensure that all students receive quality instruction, Teaching Students with High-Incidence Disabilities prepares preservice teachers to teach students with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, intellectual disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity, and high functioning autism. ...
by Julie Kay, Dorian Yeo
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
This concise text helps the reader to understand why dyslexics find maths difficult and offers practical ideas for supporting them most effectively.
It explains which areas of maths dyslexics tend to have particular difficulty with, assesses current teaching philosophies and methods, describes...
The Self-Help Guide for Teens with Dyslexia
Useful Stuff You May Not Learn at School
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2015
As Alais Winton knows, having dyslexia doesn't mean you're not bright; like her, you might just need a different way of looking at things. In this book, she lets you in on the learning techniques which work for her, and which you may not be taught at school. Offering solutions to common problems students...