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Dyslexia in Practice: A Guide for Teachers
Janet Townend (Ed.)
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Description for Dyslexia in Practice: A Guide for Teachers
Hardback. Representing a full statement of the best practice to be found in the many kinds of intervention that are conducted with dyslexic students, this text addresses some fundamental questions that are seldom asked and much of what the skilled teacher knows and does is covered. Editor(s): Townend, Janet; Turner, Martin. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Dyslexia is a specific learning difficulty that hinders the learning of literacy skills. This problem with managing verbal codes in memory is neurologically based and tends to run in families. Other symbolic systems, such as mathematics and musical notation, can also be affected. Dyslexia can occur at any level of intellectual ability. It can accompany, but is not a result of, lack of motivation, emotional disturbance, sensory impairment or meagre opportunities. The effects of dyslexia can be alleviated by skilled specialist teaching and committed learning. Moreover many dyslexic people have visual and ... Read more
Dyslexia is a specific learning difficulty that hinders the learning of literacy skills. This problem with managing verbal codes in memory is neurologically based and tends to run in families. Other symbolic systems, such as mathematics and musical notation, can also be affected. Dyslexia can occur at any level of intellectual ability. It can accompany, but is not a result of, lack of motivation, emotional disturbance, sensory impairment or meagre opportunities. The effects of dyslexia can be alleviated by skilled specialist teaching and committed learning. Moreover many dyslexic people have visual and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
349
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306462511
SKU
V9780306462511
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Reviews for Dyslexia in Practice: A Guide for Teachers
`...One of the strengths of this book is its basis in extensive and in-depth educational practice... In this book one finds many promising practices clearly described. The Editors are to be congratulated for undertaking a difficult but valuable task in what continues to be a controversial field...' Peter D. Pumfrey in ... Read more