The Dyspraxic Learner: Strategies for Success
Alison Patrick
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Description for The Dyspraxic Learner: Strategies for Success
Paperback. This book offers key strategies for teaching dyspraxic learners in secondary and tertiary education. With practical teaching resources, covering key areas such as literacy, numeracy, memory and study skills, this book shows teachers how best to approach the physical and psychological needs of students with dyspraxia. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
With a wealth of practical strategies for teaching and supporting students with dyspraxia aged from 11 years up to college or university level, this book addresses all aspects of learning and ways in which teaching can be tailored to the dyspraxic learner.
By exploring dyspraxia and its physical, emotional, psychological and social impacts on learning, the author shares tried-and-tested strategies for ensuring that students with dyspraxia achieve their full potential. This book covers a wide range of topics, such as research and study skills, improving memory, teaching literacy, visual and auditory learning styles, dealing with sleeplessness, stress, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
284g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849055949
SKU
V9781849055949
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About Alison Patrick
Alison Patrick is a Specific Learning Difficulties Tutor, tutoring higher education learners with dyslexia, dyspraxia, autistic spectrum disorders and physical disabilities. Alison has worked as a business information researcher and ICT teacher. As a result of her experience of working with dyslexic students, she trained as a SpLD teacher, specialising in teaching dyspraxic learners. She has several years' experience working ... Read more
Reviews for The Dyspraxic Learner: Strategies for Success
Organised around easy-to-use lists, The Dyspraxic Learner provides an eclectic mixture of study tips for students with dyspraxia and their teachers. The clear explanations of common dyspraxic difficulties should make it an ideal introduction for teaching and support staff new to this area.
Victoria Biggs, author of Caged in Chaos: A Dyspraxic Guide to Breaking Free I loved this ... Read more
Victoria Biggs, author of Caged in Chaos: A Dyspraxic Guide to Breaking Free I loved this ... Read more