Handbook Of Learning Disabilities First Edition

Author : H. Lee Swanson
Publisher : Guilford Press
ISBN 13 : 9781572308510
Total Pages : 587 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Learning Disabilities, First Edition written by H. Lee Swanson and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2003-02-24 with total page 587 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive handbook reviews the major theoretical, methodological, and instructional advances that have occurred in the field of learning disabilities. With contributions from leading researchers, the volume synthesizes a vast body of knowledge on the nature of learning disabilities, their relationship to basic psychological and brain processes, and how students with these difficulties can best be identified and treated. Findings are reviewed on ways to support student performance in specific skill areas--including language arts, math, science, and social studies--as well as general principles of effective instruction that cut across academic domains.

Author : H. Lee Swanson
Publisher : Guilford Publications
ISBN 13 : 1462518680
Total Pages : 737 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Learning Disabilities, Second Edition written by H. Lee Swanson and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2014-08-13 with total page 737 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This comprehensive handbook reviews the major theoretical, methodological, and instructional advances that have occurred in the field of learning disabilities. With contributions from leading researchers, the volume synthesizes a vast body of knowledge on the nature of learning disabilities, their relationship to basic psychological and brain processes, and how students with these difficulties can best be identified and treated. Findings are reviewed on ways to support student performance in specific skill areas/m-/including language arts, math, science, and social studies/m-/as well as general principles of effective instruction that cut across academic domains. Authoritative and up to date, the book also examines the concepts and methods that guide learning disability research and identifies promising directions for future investigation"--

Author : H. Lee Swanson
Publisher : Guilford Press
ISBN 13 : 9781593853037
Total Pages : 587 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Learning Disabilities, First Edition written by H. Lee Swanson and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2005-11-30 with total page 587 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive handbook reviews the major theoretical, methodological, and instructional advances that have occurred in the field of learning disabilities over the last 20 years. With contributions from leading researchers, the volume synthesizes a vast body of knowledge on the nature of learning disabilities, their relationship to basic psychological and brain processes, and how students with these difficulties can best be identified and treated. Findings are reviewed on ways to support student performance in specific skill areas--including language arts, math, science, and social studies--as well as general principles of effective instruction that cut across academic domains.

Author : Joseph F. Kovaleski
Publisher : Guilford Publications
ISBN 13 : 1462550444
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book RTI Approach to Evaluating Learning Disabilities written by Joseph F. Kovaleski and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2022-11-11 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From leading authorities, this indispensable work is now in a revised and expanded second edition, presenting state-of-the-art tools and procedures for practitioners. The book shows how to use response to intervention (RTI) to evaluate K–12 students for specific learning disabilities (SLD). The second edition gives increased attention to optimizing the instructional environment in the context of a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS). Procedures are described for screening at-risk students; using RTI to intensify instruction in reading, writing, and math; identifying SLD; determining eligibility for special education; and planning individualized education programs. Case examples and pointers for practice are woven throughout. In a convenient large-size format, the book includes reproducible tools that can be downloaded and printed for repeated use. New to This Edition *Incorporates contemporary perspectives on SLD, upgraded procedures for implementing an MTSS, new approaches to measuring RTI, and enhancements in using classroom observations. *Chapter on best practices in academic screening, including important dos and don'ts. *Separate chapters on using RTI for reading, written expression, and mathematics. *Chapter on RTI and special education law, focusing on what practitioners need to know. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series, edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas.

Author : Charles A. MacArthur
Publisher : Guilford Publications
ISBN 13 : 1462529313
Total Pages : 481 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Writing Research, Second Edition written by Charles A. MacArthur and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-10-31 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive reference in the field, this volume synthesizes current knowledge on writing development and instruction at all grade levels. Prominent scholars examine numerous facets of writing from sociocultural, cognitive, linguistic, neuroscience, and new literacy/technological perspectives. The volume reviews the evidence base for widely used instructional approaches, including those targeting particular components of writing. Issues in teaching specific populations--including students with disabilities and English learners--are addressed. Innovative research methods and analytic tools are clearly explained, and key directions for future investigation identified. New to This Edition *Chapters on genre instruction, evaluation and revision, argumentative writing, computer-based instruction, and professional development. *Chapters on new literacies, out-of-school writing, translation, and self-regulation. *Many new topics and authors, including more international perspectives. *Multiple chapters connect research findings to the Common Core writing standards. See also the editors' Best Practices in Writing Instruction, Second Edition, an accessible course text and practitioner's guide.

Author : Joan M. Harwell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118937686
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Learning Disabilities Handbook written by Joan M. Harwell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-03-20 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third edition of this classic resource is a comprehensive source of information, strategies, and activities for working with learning disabled students. The book offers special educators, classroom teachers, and parents a wealth of new and proven suggestions and ready-to-use materials for helping LD students of all ages learn and perform at their fullest potential.

Author : Pano Rodis
Publisher : Pearson
ISBN 13 : 9780205320103
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learning Disabilities and Life Stories written by Pano Rodis and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen full-length autobiographical essays written by individuals with learning disabilities about the challenges of living with their disabilities. Five essays written by educators and scholars regarding psychotherapy, minorities, and the special education classroom.

Author : S. J. Ceci
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135878013
Total Pages : 412 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Cognitive, Social, and Neuropsychological Aspects of Learning Disabilities written by S. J. Ceci and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-05-22 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1986. This is the companion volume to the Handbook of Cognitive, Social, and Neuropsychological Aspects of Learning Disabilities-Vol. 1. As such, it is a continuation of the theme and approach taken in the first volume. There are four thematic sections, comprised of three to four chapters each, dealing with cognitive (micro-level and macro-level), social, and neurological characteristics of learning-disabled individuals.

Author : Robert Reid
Publisher : Guilford Publications
ISBN 13 : 1462512208
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Strategy Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities written by Robert Reid and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2013-09-06 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Practical and accessible, this book provides the first step-by-step guide to cognitive strategy instruction, which has been shown to be one of the most effective instructional techniques for students with learning problems. Presented are proven strategies that students can use to improve their self-regulated learning, study skills, and performance in specific content areas, including written language, reading, and math. Clear directions for teaching the strategies in the elementary or secondary classroom are accompanied by sample lesson plans and many concrete examples. Enhancing the book's hands-on utility are more than 20 reproducible worksheets and forms"--

Author : Pamela B. Tanguay
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9781853029400
Total Pages : 274 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at Home written by Pamela B. Tanguay and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2001 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the problems children with NLD may face, and provides strategies for parents to help them cope and grow, from preschool age through their challenging adolescent years. The author provides solutions to the everyday challenges of the disorder, from early warning signs and self-care issues to social skills and personal safety.