Learning Difficulties
   






Overcoming Dyslexia: Recource Book 1

Hilary Broomfield

This practical set of resources has been written for the busy teacher who wants to use a multisensory approach to overcoming literacy difficulties in the classroom.

 

2004



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Overcoming Dyslexia: Resource Book 2

This second resource book is part of a teaching programme based on the highly successful handbook ‘Overcoming Dyslexia’ by Hilary Broomfield and Margaret Combley (2nd Edition, Whurr 2003). The materials can be used after completing part one of the course or they can be used independently from the rest of the scheme. They can be used as part of the literacy hour or specialised support lessons.

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Reading and Learning Difficulties *(Aust Pub) +++ BESTSELLER

Peter Westwood (U Hong Kong)

This book presents a variety of research-supported approaches to teaching that have been designed to make learning to read easier and more successful for all children.

Pub. 2001

 



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Reflections on Dyslexia DVD

This film invites you into the lives of four people who live with dyslexia. They tell how their learning difficulty has steered the choices they have made, what has helped, and what has hurt along the way. They discuss the emotional issues behind dyslexia and how it has influenced their behaviour, opportunity, life choices and success. They share humiliating, humorous, joyful and frustrating experiences in the hope that you might begin to understand.

 

Pub 6/2004



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Revealing Minds: Assessing to Understand and Support Struggling Learners

Revealing Minds is a practical, hands-on guide to assessing learning problems, based on the approach of All Kinds of Minds, the groundbreaking nonprofit institute co-founded by Mel Levine.

2008



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Student Engagement - Strategies to Raise Achievement

Carolyn Coil

This book is written for educators, administrators and parents. The strategies discussed for each issue and each category are intentionally practical and easy to use. Read this book for ideas, gathering the most workable ones for you and the children with whom you are concerned.

Pub. 2003 



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Teaching and Learning Difficulties +++ BESTSELLER

Using a cross-curricular perspective, this text explores a number of teacher-directed and student-centred instructional approaches for classroom use.

2006



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Teaching Kids with Learning Difficulties in the Regular Classroom, Revised Edition +++ BESTSELLER

Teaching Kids with Learning Difficulties in the Regular Classroom, Revised Edition +++ BESTSELLER

Ways to Challenge & Motivate Struggling Students to Achieve Proficiency with Required Standards

 

Susan Winebrenner

 

This book is a gold mine of ways to help ant student to become a successful learner – without remediating, watering down content or repeating it endlessly, lowering expectations, or depriving other students of the time and attention they deserve.

 

Pub. 6/2006



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Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties

Janette K. Klingner, Sharon Vaughn, and Alison Boardman

 

A highly practical resource for the classroom, this book offers clear, research-based recommendations for helping students at all grade levels understand and learn from what they read. Explaining the skills and strategies that good readers use to comprehend text, the authors show how to support struggling students in developing these skills.

 

2007



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Teaching Word Recognition: Effective Strategies for Students with LD

Rollanda E. O'Connor

 

Most struggling readers, including those with reading disabilities, have difficulties recognizing printed words. This unique, lucidly written book synthesizes the research on how children learn to read words skillfully and translates it into step-by-step strategies for the classroom.

 

2006



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The Gift of Dyslexia

Ronald Davis

 

What do Cher, Leonardo da Vinci, Whoopi Goldberg, and Walt Disney all have in common? Dyslexia. Though one may think they have achieved success in spite of their disability, Ronald D. Davis, author of The Gift of Dyslexia, says it’s because of it…Davis’s procedure enjoys a 97 percent success rate. Once students remove obstacles to learning, they are free to capitalise on the innate gifts of dyslexia can bring.”           -New Woman

 

Pub. 1994

 

 



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The Survival Guide for Kids with LD, Revised Edition

Gary Fisher, Ph.D, and  Rhoda Cummings, Ed.D.

First published in 1990, this survival guide has helped countless young people labeled “learning disabled”—and the adults who care about them. Meanwhile, laws have changed and technology has advanced. This revised and updated edition retains the best of the original edition: the warmth, affirmation, and solid information kids need to know they’re smart and can learn, they just learn differently.

Pub. 2002



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What Teachers Need to Know About Learning Difficulties

Books in the series provide essential information about a range of subjects necessary for today's teachers to do their jobs effectively. These books are short, easy-to-use guides to the fundamentals of a subject with clear reference to other, more comprehensive, sources of information.

2008



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What Teachers Need to Know About Reading and Writing Difficulties

Reading and Writing Difficulties draws on the latest research from around the world to explain some of the causes of literacy problems and gives practical advice on methods to support students with their own difficulties.

2008



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Teachers, Change Your Bait!: Brain-Compatible Differentiated Instruction

Martha Kaufeldt

 

This book is packed with best-practice ideas and examples for meeting the instructional needs of all your students for grades K-12. A concise explanation of brain-compatible learning theory provides the rationale for why the strategies work and why you should start right away.

 

Pub. 2005



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Teaching by Design

Using Your Computer to Create Materials for Students with Learning Differences

 

Kimberly Voss

 

Teaching by Design shows readers how to use the computer to design meaningful educational materials for children and adults with special needs. A synthesis of computer graphics, education, and crafting, this book represents the author’s considerable expertise in customizing educational materials for her daughter with multiple disabilities as well as teaching other parents and teachers to create them too.

 

Pub. 2005



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What Teachers Need to Know About Teaching Methods

Peter Westwood

 

Teaching Methods explains the different theories of teaching and learning, together with their underlying principles and methods. It defines the role of a teacher in the learning process and looks at the latest research on what contributes to effective practice.



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Understanding Response to Intervention: A Practical Guide to Systemic Implementation

Robert Howell, Sqandra Patton, Margaret Deiotte

 

Whether you’re seeking a basic understanding of Response To Intervention or thorough knowledge for implementation, you need this book. Understanding Response to Intervention drills deep to deliver the nuts and bolts of RTI. Respond to the needs of struggling students by building a pyramid of interventions, solving problems in collaborative teams, and monitoring student progress through data to help every unique learner succeed.

 

2010



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